University of Northern Colorado completes layoff process

University of Northern Colorado completes layoff process

The University of Northern Colorado officially completed layoffs of 50 employees this month, attempting to manage a $14 million budget deficit projected to stretch into 2027. Fifty filled and 35 vacant staff positions were among those impacted by the workforce reduction, which officials say was required due a variety of factors, including an altered enrollment forecast this summer, a lower-than-anticipated employee turnover and a lack of state f…