Listen "This Week In College Viability (TWICV) for November 27, 2023"
Episode Synopsis
This week we have still more cutback and layoff announcements. 2 interesting cutback and layoff stories from Mark Oprea at the Cleveland Scene Tuition deals that won’t work.Forbes Derek Newton and I agree to disagree on the state of higher education.MN and ND dive to the bottom of the pit to get students to enroll in their statesI talk about talented, hard working, dedicated faculty and staff. Yet, their micro efforts won’t impact the big picture ( macro) of higher education.Here are the links to the stories.UMass Chan Medical School to lay off 70 --- Boston Business Journal, Grant WelkerUniversity of Nebraska at Kearney to cut around 2 dozen faculty positionsLakeland Community College to Lay Off 10% of StaffBaldwin Wallace Thought It Faced a $3 Million Budget Deficit. Then It Discovered It Was Actually $20 MillionSmall Colleges Turning To These Tuition Deals To Boost EnrollmentThe Cost Of College Continues To DeclineMinnesota started offering free public college tuition. Now North Dakota State University is, too.2023 College Viability Product linksParent's College Viability app 2023 Faculty & Staff College Viability app - Essentials 2023 College Viability Suite for Private and Public Colleges 2023 Executive Analysis College Viability app
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