DRAFT Governor's Biennial Budget Recommendation Talking Points not that sere no menvon ofthe $35M...we don't hnow thot that number wil show ue ‘anyithre or be called out the aovernr’sremans. Suaaest weston the $142 number for 2 Conszquenty you wil not se remarks modeling tultin consenvencen, Governor's Recommendetion +The Governor f not recommending ary new funding for MCU at this tine. He sunhoppy “withthe relatonstip between MnScU-and the foculy. unions concerned about the on: olngdsagreement between the two facully unions and MSCU administration concerning, Chatting the Future, Hes hopeful that eurent lforts underway tet dzcussions back ona productive track are foul ‘+e wil make a recommendation for MinSCU ter inthe epieltvesesion after elanee of the February Revenue Forecast}, wants-4o ao theeltionship improve before howileecommend sp neressedn funding for MSU. +_Heieleavingappronnataly $25 ilon-on the bottomtinenthe fund bance The $5-iion ‘i not be earmarked for MaSCU.or for higher-education in generalatthistime-Howavef-the 35 ion could be + -Yeconmonsed for MnscUstor inthe logitve session {os partafshe Governor's 1+ Wedo-not know at shistimos theo ibe ution frase otany ition tiation inched pareothiseecommendatonthe-Governorhacindlsted that hewanteurtofracresulion but ocssetwantte pay forte Leadership Message: ‘+ Weundestand the Governor's unhappiness and share is concem egardng the relationship with our faculty unions. ‘+ Weremain committed t moving the discussions into medation 25 we suggested in mid ovembr.0resaving sues nd-improvingthereltionship, + Wehope to ive assurance to the Governor son, ‘Budget Message for President 5-ition‘+ Wes commie to mprouing the relatonshipth our faulty and restoring tust-Butwe are alo oncornedabouttholevetot nding the Goversorindited howouldreeommentones heswiswerareresoled, Wile we undentond the pressures ing competing prioiies quay atfendabioand seceusible publi hiher education secalto state's avcoss- Unfortunatly tho proposed levelotfundingwibnot providerhe funding neadedtecoversfionarpexpensesatouF send finan srscedeolagesand univer "We femain commited to providing the most affordable higher education option throughout Minnesota. We continue to work to control costs while providing the qualty education cur students expect and desewve, |+_We wil workin the days and weeks ahead to communicate the vale we provide to our stadets, ou eammurities and our state and lcal economies, and to demonstrate the importance of additonal state ivestmentin our coleges and universes,Message to our Presidents from Steven ond Laura -+_We donot vot ino the Governor’ recommendation forthe UM, il ves an ndieator of ‘isplaning target for MSCU, -+_Weddo not expect the Governor to say anything abot tulion. We wll continu to aby foro, ‘142 mlionreaues-and maketh case that addiioal funding is absolutly critical to our We need to press the observation that we have onl two revenue sources: tae support and uiion. Use your campus imgact statements fo communicate the impact of n/n state ‘sport..thisisobsand business imeactsallaceossthe state ‘+_Tolk about the cuts vou have ma alteady to balance enrolment lasses Talkabout declines in un support counsels adeors, tu course calectons, ‘+ Tolkabout partnerships wih communities, school dtr, economic dvelooment efforts, business partnerships. your work halos srenahen your communes, daw that picture, te oni einproamentite yaa ewy ‘commen swine teh orte stem orer shee So on Katie lun tay oto we ee Nana eto incewsivealgetahonantediosperyarnerrcumertyaaion