Samuel Nusbaum, Administration Reporter
• October 5, 2016
The Council on Academic Affairs is meeting again after a week off to discuss a moratorium and program review summaries
Eastern President David Glassman asked the CAA in an email to send two nominations...
Eastern President David Glassman talked about challenges that occurred due to low enrollment and the lack of a budget and his plans to remedy them with a Vitalization Project at his State of the University...
Samuel Nusbaum, Administration Reporter
• September 7, 2016
The Faculty Senate discussed concerns with how Eastern is approaching some trouble areas, such as the profit-loss sheets, and it assigned members to committees.
Profit-loss sheets look at...
Being more than 20 days into the fiscal year with no budget resolution in sight will continue to create issues in Illinois, and universities like Eastern will have to adapt to compete in the economic climate,...
Some students will have to adjust their fall class schedules with half of Eastern’s academic departments seeing a reduction in annually contracted faculty.
President David Glassman announced last...
Eastern will be implementing unpaid furlough days for Administrative and Professional employees as part of a university-wide expense-cutting initiative to keep the budget balanced in fiscal year 2016.
Paul...
With layoffs on the horizon for some Eastern employees, three of the university’s electricians have already lost their jobs.
John Warner, the Eastern representative for Illinois Brotherhood of Electrical...
With all areas of the university expected to see layoffs this summer, workers under the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees union are preparing for potential losses.
Roughly...
Eastern will begin laying off employees to offset impending budget cuts from the state and low enrollment beginning in July, according to an email President David Glassman sent to faculty and staff at...
The Board of Trustees passed a budget of about $172 million Friday, though administrators said expenditures could change depending on how much money comes in from the state.
President David Glassman...
