City of Evansville approves study to highlight local violence
City of Evansville approves study to highlight local violence By William Putt | April 22, 2021 at 9:50 PM CDT - Updated April 22 at 9:52 PM
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Hundreds of thousands of dollars are currently at work to study violence in Evansville.
The Evansville Board of Public Works approved $380,000 for the study, which will be performed by the âNational Network for Safer Communities.â
Their goal is to reduce group and gang violence.
âThey did really have a great deal of success with this program,â Marco Delucio, Counsel for the City of Evansville said. âMany areas of the country, which is one of the reasons the administration was drawn to them.â
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University of Evansville Board approves realignment plan
University of Evansville Board approves realignment plan By Tanner Holbrook and Jill Lyman | March 12, 2021 at 12:03 PM CST - Updated March 12 at 7:08 PM
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - On Friday, the University of Evansville Board of Trustees met to consider the new realignment plan announced Thursday.
Board members say they amended the motion from the Executive Committee to ensure the three majors proposed for elimination (Art History, Philosophy, and Religion) go to the Curriculum Committee and the Faculty Senate for their recommendation to the president prior to the board formally considering their elimination.
Trustees voted unanimously to approve the overall institutional realignment plan, as amended.
UE announces new realignment plan with fewer cuts
UE announces new realignment plan with fewer cuts By Jill Lyman and Tanner Holbrook | March 11, 2021 at 12:58 PM CST - Updated March 11 at 6:45 PM
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - University of Evansville President Christopher Pietruszkiewicz has announced a new realignment plan with fewer cuts.
The plan will be presented to the board Friday.
Last December, UE announced an academic realignment plan that would possibly have eliminated 17 majors from the university.
Thursday’s announcement includes changes to academics, athletics and administration.
Officials say it ensures that UE will continue to offer 75+ majors and remain a part of Division I athletics.