The financial pressure keeps building at SUNY Erie Community College. The proposed 2022-23 budget for the college includes a 3% tuition increase. It forecasts that enrollment will keep dropping. And it warns of “a large number” of job cuts if more faculty and administrators don’t take a retirement incentive offered earlier this year. The budget proposal also stressed the need to make reforms recommended by a consultant in April, including phasing out less popular programs of study and reducing duplicate operations and redundant staffing at ECC's three separate campuses.
