University seeks to attract students despite cuts
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) – While programs and construction projects are dwindling due to budget cuts, the University of Alaska Southeast is looking at enrollment as a way to continue contributing to the Juneau economy in the long run.
UAS Chancellor Rick Caulfield said Thursday at a Juneau Chamber of Commerce event that he is still optimistic despite a tight budget, The Juneau Empire reported.
He said the university's biggest contribution to Juneau's economy is training a future workforce.
“We wonder about what kind of opportunities are there for our kids and our grandkids looking forward, a...
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