Sunday, May 24, 2020

VCU freezes tuition, eyes cost reductions including furloughs to offset COVID-19 losses - C. SUAREZ ROJAS, Richmond Times-Dispatch

Virginia Commonwealth University may furlough employees soon and raise some student fees, but tuition will remain level for most students in the next academic year. As the COVID-19 pandemic leads to shrinking university budgets across the country, VCU President Michael Rao said over a Zoom meeting Friday that he has asked the university’s vice presidents to look for permanent and immediate cost savings.
https://www.richmond.com/news/local/vcu-freezes-tuition-eyes-cost-reductions-including-furloughs-to-offset-covid-19-losses/article_f1e86c52-b002-56fb-8603-7fc4441e1fff.html