Friday, May 20, 2022

Henderson faculty to shrink by 37% under drastic budget cuts - Debra Hale-Shelton, Arkansas Times

Dozens of Henderson State University faculty members learned on Thursday they were losing their jobs, some immediately and others after one year, as they graded final exams and prepared for the small Arkadelphia college’s spring commencement. During a meeting held in Little Rock and streamed online, the Arkansas State University System’s board of trustees voted unanimously to cut 88 instructional positions, or 37% of the 237 total positions at Henderson. Twenty-one of those jobs are currently unfilled.

https://arktimes.com/news/2022/05/07/henderson-faculty-to-shrink-by-37-under-drastic-budget-cuts