Friday, May 19, 2017

MSU Budget Recommendations Include 8 Layoffs, Reductions for Online Instructors - SCOTT HARVEY, KSMU

Missouri State University has identified how it will fill the remaining $4 million gap in its Fiscal Year 2018 budget. The figure includes $2.8 million from non-academic and provost’s areas, and $1.2 million from the academic colleges. The recommendations, which come from the Executive Budget Committee, including cutting eight occupied staff positions, and eliminating another 27 vacant faculty and staff positions. The committee also calls for reducing the online course incentive payments for instructors from $55 to $40 per student. http://ksmu.org/post/msu-budget-recommendations-include-8-layoffs-reductions-online-instructors