University President Michael Schill addressed the University’s response to the pro-Palestinian encampment on Deering Meadow at a biannual Faculty Assembly Monday afternoon. After five days of demonstration, negotiators for the Northwestern Divestment Coalition came to an agreement with the University to end the encampment. NU agreed to permit protests — only by members of the.
Amanda Distel became Northwestern’s next vice president and treasurer on June 5, the University announced in a press release Wednesday. Distel also took on the role of interim chief financial officer, in addition to continuing her oversight of NU’s treasury program and her Financial Operations portfolio, according to the release. “I look forward to working.
Provost Kathleen Hagerty and Senior Associate Vice President for Finance Mandy Distel presented the University’s 2022 Financial Report to the Faculty Senate at Wednesday’s meeting. The University’s net assets decreased from more than $16 billion last fiscal year to $15.4 billion, according to Executive Vice President Craig Johnson’s letter in the report. However, the University ended.
Northwestern’s Faculty Senate addressed budget expenditures and staffing constraints at Wednesday’s meeting. The University reported a $87,803 budget surplus in the 2021 fiscal year, according to Senior Associate Vice President for Finance and Treasurer Mandy Distel. She said the surplus partially resulted from an overestimation of funding allocated to the later-than-expected return to in-person activities. .