Monday, March 11, 2013

Task forces created for U of S budget cuts - CTV Saskatoon

The University of Saskatchewan has taken another step in completing their budget-cutting program, TransformUS. University president, Ilene Busch-Vishniac announced Tuesday that two task forces have been created that will be responsible for reviewing the university’s operating budget against the programs and services offered by the institution. The task forces are part of the TransformUS program that’s responsible for finding ways to make up a projected $44.5 million deficit by 2016. One task force will set criteria and review academic programs, while the second will set criteria and review the university’s administrative support programs. http://saskatoon.ctvnews.ca/task-forces-created-for-u-of-s-budget-cuts-1.1182729