The agenda for this month’s Faculty Council meeting did not list either DePaul’s budget gap or the Strategic Resource Allocation Committee (SRAC). Still, the topic dominated a portion of the May 3 meeting, as Provost Salma Ghanem hosted a back-and-forth discussion with those in attendance. Many questions and concerns from faculty in attendance centered on.
It has been two weeks since news of DePaul’s sizable $56.5 million budget gap broke. Since then, a handful of developments have occurred including a student protest and the non-renewal of six term faculty contracts. On April 20, DePaul President Robert Manuel shared an update in “Notes from Rob” via Newsline, outlining target dates for.
While rumors of impending cuts circulated throughout the university for the past few months, news broke last Monday that DePaul’s budget gap totals more than $56 million. Since then, the community has learned more of a developing situation and new budget decisions have been made. Term faculty cuts On Monday, six term faculty members were.
Here’s a list of terms and definitions to help readers better understand DePaul’s budget gap ongoing budget crisis. Budget Gap – Easily confused and misattributed as a “deficit”, DePaul is currently facing a budget gap. A gap is the difference between expenses the university plans to operate on and the amount of expected revenue. The.
The first 125 days of DePaul’s 2022-23 academic year came with hope for many in its community, as the arrival of President Robert Manuel was cause for celebration after disappointment with the previous administration. But underneath, a long-developing crisis brewed. Above it all, the new chapter brought positivity. The university commemorated beloved staff members with.