EdTech Magazine - Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

Protecting college students is perhaps the most sacred responsibility that administrators, educators and others working in higher education accept as part of their roles. The formative years that millions of people spend on campuses across the country can be some of the most significant of their lives. And the millions of families and friends who entrust those young people to their respective universities have put a great deal of faith in institutional leaders to shepherd them safely through.

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Ray Schroeder

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

West Virginia University (WVU) announced Aug. 11 it may cut 32 of its 338 majors to address its $45 million budget deficit. “The University is navigating a projected structural budget deficit for fiscal year 2024,” WVU Today reported in April. “That deficit, initially estimated at $35 million, is now projected to be an estimated $45 million, driven largely by the recent increase in PEIA employer premiums.

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The Guardian Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

Small liberal arts college is being steadily eroded by a DeSantis-aligned board, in ominous sign for higher studies in a country torn by culture wars When Nicholas Clarkson submitted his letter of resignation as an assistant professor of gender studies at New College of Florida (NCF) on 17 August, he became the 41st faculty member who has chosen not to return to its Sarasota campus during this year’s fall semester.

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Ray Schroeder

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

The proposed budget cutbacks identified by West Virginia University are wide and deep, and they have long-lasting ramifications for people, industry and the quality of life in the Mountain State. As a landscape manager at Aspen Corporation and a member of the West Virginia Nursery Landscape Association (WVNLA), I join my colleagues and customers in asking WVU to reconsider the elimination of both B.A. and M.A. degrees in Landscape Architecture as well as staff and program cuts in the Plant and S

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