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We Need to Consult About Consulting
Higher ed institutions, particularly large research universities, already have their own experts on the payroll.
Why Shared Governance Is Breaking Down, and How to Fix It
The “pick your lane” approach with faculty owning curriculum and the administration owning the budget doesn’t work anymore, if it ever really did.
August Cuts to Start the Academic Year
Harvard University cut more than 100 jobs last month amid a lengthy restructuring process. Multiple others also enacted smaller cuts.
Harvard Among Institutions That Cut Personnel in July
Multiple campuses laid off employees last month to plug budget gaps created by the loss of federal research funds, declining enrollment, shrinking state support and more.
Portland State Will Lay Off 36 Employees, Close 2 Departments
The university announced its “final plan” on Tuesday after negotiating with the faculty union for several months. The cuts will help address a $35 million budget shortfall that the university must close in the next two years.
Texas Colleges Directed to Slash State Budget Requests by 3%
June Brings Deep Cuts at Several Universities
Two universities announced plans to cut more than 100 employees last month, while multiple others announced their own cost-cutting moves to shed jobs and programs.
Delaware County Community College Moves to Cut Counseling
The community college issued layoff notices to all of its part-time and full-time counselors, citing budget concerns and possible plans to outsource services.