Wittenberg leaders approve major cuts at university: 30 faculty, 45 staff

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Lori Askeland, American Association of University Professors advocacy chapter president at Wittenberg said Thursday that cutting 30 faculty and 45 staff is still “a huge number of an already stretched group of workers.”

The university recorded a $17 million deficit in the 2022-23 school year, according to its IRS form 990 tax records examined by the News-Sun. Wittenberg spent about $96 million that year, and about $26 million was spent on salaries and benefits for staff.

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