Chico State University is embarking on a significant change to its academic structure through the “Reimagining Academic Affairs Initiative.”
The university plans to consolidate its seven academic colleges to align programs with the future needs of the institution, ensuring sustainability while continuing to serve its students effectively.
Why the Change? Provost Leslie Cornick explained to Action News Now that the initiative aims to ensure Chico State’s long-term sustainability, focusing on adapting programs to the evolving academic and societal needs of students. While the restructuring may lead to some cost savings, Cornick emphasized that the decision isn’t primarily budget-driven.
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