In the end, about 61 percent of NMSU’s reduced expenditures will come from administrative budgets at the university and about 38 percent will come from academic budgets. A good share of the reduced expenditures is directly related to salary savings from delaying when vacant positions are filled. The university also saw significant savings from sweeping carry-forward money from budgets and from adjusting energy usage.
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