What Other Universities Are Doing
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suggestions for addressing The University of New Mexico budget cuts? We are
looking for BOTH cost savings and revenue generating suggestions. Students,
faculty and staff are invited to share their creative suggestions and ask
questions at budgetimpact@unm.edu.
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The economic downturn is affecting higher education institutions nationally.
Here are some examples of what's happening elsewhere:
At the U. of Arizona, Goals Collide With Reality
The Chronicle of Higher Education | March 27, 2009
A Research University Copes With Budget Cuts and Skeptical Lawmakers
The Chronicle of Higher Education | March 17, 2009
State Colleges Also Face Cuts in Ambitions
The New York Times | March 16, 2009
Public universities left reeling by recession
Nature News | March 4, 2009
ASU to cut programs, limit new students
The Arizona Republic | February 11, 2009
University, union chiefs reach deals on furloughs
Union Press Herald/Maine Sunday Telegram | February 10, 2009
ASU staff take pay cuts to avoid furloughs
East Valley Tribune | February 6, 2009
'No Frills' Campus in New Hampshire Saves Students Tens of Thousands of Dollars
The Chronicle of Higher Education | February 3, 2009
Economic crisis on campus: Utah State University furloughs employees
The Salt Lake Tribune | February 2, 2009
University system facing major budget cuts
KVOA.com | January 28, 2009
Stimulus Bill Would Make Millions of Students Newly Eligible for Tuition Tax Credit
The Chronicle of Higher Education | January 28, 2009
A Year of Big Bequests
The Chronicle of Philanthropy | January 28, 2009
Anticipating Stimulus Money for Campus Projects, Colleges Get 'Shovel Ready'
The Chronicle of Higher Education | January 28, 2009
Education officials discuss budget cuts with lawmakers (UNLV)
MNBC.com | January 28, 2009
Clemson University budget-reduction measures include three employment options
Clemson University | January 16, 2009
School officials want a cut of federal bailout
Usatoday.com | January 12, 2009
CSU Faces Proposed Budget Impact of $312.9 million for 2008/09
Advancement and the Economy
The California State University | January 10, 2009
How are institutions talking with faculty, staff and constituents about the impact of the economic downturn?
Council for Advancement and Support of Education | December 17, 2008
Yale Says Budget Cuts Needed After 25-Percent Drop in Endowment
The Chronicle of Higher Education | December 16, 2008
University furloughs: Maryland system workers to lose up to 5 days under plan OK'd by Board of Regents
baltimoresun.com | December 13, 2008
News Analysis: Colleges That Are Cutting Might Want to Consider, What Would Warren Do?
The Chronicle of Higher Education | December 12, 2008
Colleges Protect Workers and Cut Elsewhere
The Chronicle of Higher Education | December 9, 2008
How the Economic Downturn Is Affecting Colleges: a Sampling
The Chronicle of Higher Education | November 28, 2008