Saturday, July 19, 2014

Lorain County Community College cuts 22 jobs - Lisa Roberson, Chronicle Northcoast

Twenty-two positions were eliminated at Lorain County Community College, effective July 1, as a result of an academic consolidation plan as well as an annual budget review. Nine jobs were affected by the academic consolidation plan and 13 positions were eliminated in the budgeting process. The consolidation plan was announced on campus May 5. Tracy Green, vice president of strategic and institutional development, said nine total positions were eliminated as a result of the consolidation. Three academic dean contracts were not renewed, and two of the three were interim positions. In addition, six support staff positions were cut and of those six, two were temporary positions and three retired. The three divisions being merged are Health, Physical Education and Recreation, the Academic Foundation and the Business Division. http://chronicle.northcoastnow.com/2014/07/10/lccc-cuts-22-jobs/