Sunday, June 7, 2015

Reduced cuts may help UWSP avoid involuntary layoffs - Chris Mueller, Stevens Point Journal

After the state's budget-writing committee voted to trim Gov. Scott Walker's proposed cuts to the University of Wisconsin System by $50 million, University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Chancellor Bernie Patterson said the reduction could help faculty and staff avoid involuntary layoffs. "That is clearly a stretch goal, but that's what we're aiming for," Patterson said. "At this point, there are clearly no guarantees." http://www.stevenspointjournal.com/story/news/education/2015/05/30/reduced-cuts-may-help-uwsp-avoid-involuntary-layoffs/28219741/