From Higher Ed Dive: “The University of Texas System’s board on Thursday unanimously approved new rules making it easier for its institutions to eliminate programs and cut faculty. The revised policy allows presidents in the UT system’s nine universities to cut programs without faculty review and to remove individual faculty roles under a stripped-down appeals process.” Read more here.
NEWS BRIEFS: Texas Public Higher Education Now Makes It Easier to Chop Positions and Units
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