University of Utah Announces Modernization Effort, May Lay Off Hundreds of Staff

Some Campuses Announced Massive Personnel Cuts in September

Some Campuses Announced Massive Personnel Cuts in September Josh Moody Tue, 10/06/2026 - 03:00 AM The University of Utah could cut up to 855 positions by next summer. Other institutions are also axing hundreds of jobs, citing enrollment and financial challenges and rising costs. Byline(s) Josh Moody

University of Utah announces modernization effort, may lay off hundreds of staff

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University of Utah announces “modernization effort,” may lay off hundreds of staff after input from national consulting agencies

  The University of Utah anticipates reducing upwards of 855 positions, or 15%, of the roughly 5,700 operational staff members at the U in a modernization effort over the next nine months, according to a statement the university released on Sept. 8. What that will look like for the staff affected remains to be seen....

University of Utah plans to cut up to 15% of non-faculty workforce

The University of Utah plans to eliminate or reduce between 5 and 15 per cent of its non-faculty and non-clinical workforce over the next year as part of a broader workforce modernisation and restructuring effort. The changes could affect between 285 and 855 positions out of the University’s approximately 5,700 non-faculty and non-clinical employees. However, [...]