Written Question
Why are we continuing to hire seemingly non-essential positions when facing such a budget shortfall?
Answered in writing by Dr. Karen Patterson, Interim Provost and VP of Academic Affairs
Dr. Patterson answered in writing that no non-essential hiring is taking place. Every job posting and hire has been vetted by Academic Affairs as mission critical to ensure that everyone is able to complete their work. The deans have been told that if budgets worsen, searches can be impacted.
