This academic year has ushered in a wave of change and excitement at Belmont University. Here's how President Greg Jones tempers what's new with what's essential.
The University of New Orleans, a public institution, announced last week it will furlough full-time employees and may also layoff some positions to close its "significant structural budget deficit."
Universities are receiving fewer FAFSA submitters and looking at smaller enrollment numbers than last year due to this year's federal aid delays. Small- to mid-sized private colleges recuperating from the pandemic have another steep hill to climb.
The three presidents to step down demonstrate a variety of reasons for making a change: to reengage in academia, pursue other opportunities or make way for new leadership during trying times.
Note: The Fox 11 News article originally linked to the Monday newsletter has been replaced with an article from WTAQ to improve newsgathering accuracy. St. Norbert College is eliminating more jobs as it deals with a $9.2 million combined budget deficit for the ’24 and ’25 financial years. 12 faculty jobs are being cut after […]
Citing declining enrollment and structural deficits, the new administration at one of New York City’s longest-running Catholic colleges has moved this year to eliminate several academic programs and slash faculty positions. More than 25% of faculty have been terminated over the past seven months, according to the student newspaper. Among the programs that stand to be […]