Penn, bracing for federal funding cuts, orders a hiring freeze and other changes
The University of Pennsylvania has ordered a hiring freeze and other economies as the university braces for the impact of potential federal funding cuts under President Donald Trump’s administration.
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Penn faculty criticize university plan to reduce graduate admissions by a third in response to NIH funding cuts
Twenty-two graduate chairs in the University of Pennsylvania’s School of Arts & Sciences are objecting to an order to cut incoming doctoral student admissions by a third next year. Penn is under ...
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How will Penn State decide which campuses to close? University leaders share more details
The university will consider things like enrollment and population trends, and how to fulfill its land-grant mission.
Some Penn State faculty want to unionize as the university considers campus closures
Faculty members have set up a website and are gathering signatures of support to hold a vote for forming a union. Penn State ...
Local lawmaker introduces 3 bills in response to Penn State’s plan to close some branch campuses
Given the amount of taxpayer funds that is going to our state-related universities, including Penn State, there needs to be ...
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Penn State graduate students rally for union election as university pushes back
The university said in a statement it doesn’t consider graduate research assistants and trainees as employees.
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Schuylkill Chamber sends appeal to Penn State
Citing enrollment figures, innovative programs and the need for affordable access to higher education, the Schuylkill County ...
Penn State approves $50 million gift for field naming rights at Beaver Stadium
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — Penn State’s Board of Trustees approved a $50 million gift for field naming rights at Beaver Stadium in ...