University of Nebraska to Offer Buyouts to Senior Faculty Amid Budget Challenges
LANCASTER COUNTY, NEBRASKA, AUG 8 – Eligible tenured faculty aged 62 or older with 10+ years of service can receive 70% of their base salary to encourage retirement and support university financial sustainability.
10 Articles
10 Articles


NU will offer tenured faculty buyout program to help close budget gaps
Dr. Jeffrey Gold, president of the University of Nebraska. April 23, 2025. (Courtesy of the University of Nebraska at Kearney)LINCOLN — The University of Nebraska will offer a buyout program for eligible tenured faculty this fall as the NU system and individual campuses seek to shore up multi-million-dollar budget gaps. NU President Jeffrey Gold, announcing the “Voluntary Separation Incentive Program,” or VSIP, on Friday, said it is part of ongo…

University of Nebraska to offer buyouts to senior faculty amid budget challenges
NU President Jeff Gold announced the buyout program Friday, calling it a strategy to help the university achieve "long-term strength and financial sustainability" moving forward.
University of Nebraska offering buyouts to tenured faculty in wake of budget shortages
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — The University of Nebraska is offering a tenured buyout program for faculty and staff starting this fall. In a letter to faculty and staff on Friday, University System President Jeffrey Gold said the program is part of “ongoing efforts to position the University of Nebraska for long-term strength and financial sustainability.” The Voluntary Separation Incentive Program...
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 75% of the sources are Center
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium