Sunday, June 24, 2012

UCF wants to cut 5 programs, 51 jobs - San Antonio Business Journal:

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The move is aimed at saving $6.1 millionb and is in addition to $38 million in cuts the university hasalreadt imposed. The cuts are a resulg of less money coming from the Programs being cut arecardiopulmonaryu sciences, engineering technology, management information radiologic sciences and statistics and actuarial science. If approved by the the cuts will impactabout 1,100 students. Thoser close to graduation will receive assistance from the universit y to take the courses needed to completwtheir majors.
If the board approves the job the faculty and staff would have two semesterw notice before losing their job and some would remaih employed through the spring 2011 semester to allow student to complete their Students will also witness a 15 percentr increase in tuition beginning with the fall2009 “I wish the severity of the budgef cuts did not force us to consider thesre actions, but they are in the best intereste of the entire university. This is a very bitteer pill for the UCF communityto swallow,” said UCF president John C.
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