University of Oregon Proposes Plan to Cut Postgrad Programs and Jobs

Inside the University of Oregon’s plan to save $65 million a year

Under a new proposal, the beleaguered public flagship would cut 18 academic programs and over 100 jobs, among other changes.

University of Oregon proposes plan to cut postgrad programs and jobs

Facing a projected $65 million budget deficit over the next several years, the University of Oregon is considering a proposal that would cut jobs, reduce or eliminate some graduate programs, and change faculty workloads, but President Karl Scholz said the…

University of Oregon weighs eliminating some postgraduate programs

The University of Oregon is considering the elimination of multiple postgraduate programs as it tries to close a multi-year budget gap of more than $63 million.

Preliminary academic budget cut proposals presented to UO Senate

University of Oregon Provost Christopher Long presented a preliminary proposal of academic cuts to the UO Senate on Oct. 28, recommending the sunsetting of multiple graduate programs, enterprise level cuts and the merger of the College of Design and the School of Music and Dance.  None of the proposals described in the preliminary plan are...

Staggering: 100+ Jobs and Programs Axed in University Budget Cuts — What Went Wrong?

The news out of the University of Oregon recently hit like a gut punch, particularly for anyone invested in the future of higher education. We’re talking about proposed budget cuts so significant they include the elimination of over 100 administrative and staff positions and more than 15 graduate programs. When you hear numbers like that, it’s impossible not to feel the human impact, the ripple effect on careers, academic aspirations, and the ve…

UO budget cuts take shape: 100 jobs, various graduate programs on chopping block

UO would phase out over a dozen graduate programs as part of a proposal to address a $63 million deficit.