This Week In College Viability (TWICV)

The end of July is upon us.  The Olympics are all over the TV and news.  I understand there is a presidential election in about 100 days.  I just saw 5 Bucks and 3 does wandering through my typical American suburb street.

And none of this changes that fact that higher education in general and smaller, private colleges in particular, are headed toward the consequences of a diminishing demand and the FAFSA Debacle of 2024.

+ Frequent TWICV flyer WIU president confirms more layoffs, under $10 million left to balance budget

+ Faculty are really upset at Hampshire College

+ Sticker shock: A look at the complicated world of tuition pricing

+ Spinner of the Week:  MCC (Monroe Community College NY )continues work to ‘rightsize’ budget 

+ And much more

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Show notes and links:

WIU president confirms more layoffs, under $10 million left to balance budget

UNC Board of Governors unanimously approves program cuts at UNC Asheville, UNC Greensboro

Monroe Community College (MCC) continues work to ‘rightsize’ budget

Facing $15 million deficit, UNO will cut positions, lay off staff and close buildings

Wittenberg (OH) weighs $7 million in cuts to address finances

Desperate Times, Unorthodox Measures

Sticker shock: A look at the complicated world of tuition pricing

Guest columnist Jennifer Bajorek: Hampshire College pay cuts, layoffs not so transparent

What is This Week In College Viability (TWICV)?

Welcome to the podcast. We call it TWICV. It is our effort to provide a fast-paced, entertaining, and alternative voice to the propaganda and hype flowing out of colleges in America today.

This week in College Viability is a proud affilate of The EdUP Experience podcast network.