Recent News and Discussions About Akron Layoffs
University of Akron reinstates two professors after …
https://www.beaconjournal.com/story/news/2022/06/16/university-of-akron-trustees-forced-arbitration-reinstate-two-laid-off-professors-covid-19-2020/7626312001/
Jun 16, 2022 — The two professors were among 113 faculty originally targeted for layoffs in May 2020 as university officials braced for what was then projected …
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University of Akron Trustees Approve Mass Faculty Layoff
https://www.wksu.org/education/2020-07-15/university-of-akron-trustees-approve-mass-faculty-layoff
Jul 15, 2020 — Facing an estimated $65 million shortfall, the University of Akron expects to save $16.4 million through a layoff of 178 employees.
Arbitrator Sides with U of Akron on Faculty Layoffs
https://www.insidehighered.com/quicktakes/2020/09/21/arbitrator-sides-u-akron-faculty-layoffs
Sep 21, 2020 — On Friday, an arbitrator sided with the University of Akron in its termination of nearly 100 unionized full-time professors.
University of Akron students are losing faith in institution amid …
https://thedevilstrip.com/2020/12/14/university-of-akron-students-are-losing-faith-in-institution-amid-layoffs-and-budget-crisis/
Dec 14, 2020 — But now, she says she doesn’t see much of a point in pursuing graduate school at the university that laid off English faculty members …
Several University of Akron departments gutted by cuts …
https://www.cantonrep.com/story/news/education/2020/07/26/several-university-of-akron-departments-gutted-by-cuts-retirements/113357460/
Jul 26, 2020 — The board of trustees voted July 15 on a recommendation from President Gary L. · The 178 people laid off are in addition to the 84 who recently …
University of Akron Faculty Layoffs to Go Forward
https://spectrumnews1.com/oh/columbus/news/2020/09/22/university-of-akron-faculty-layoffs-to-go-forward
Sep 22, 2020 — AKRON , Ohio – An arbitrator has ruled in favor of the University of Akron in a case that decided whether nearly 70 faculty members would …
Arbitrator sides with University of Akron in layoff of nearly 100 …
https://www.cleveland.com/education/2020/09/arbitrator-sides-with-university-of-akron-in-layoff-of-nearly-100-union-faculty.html
Sep 18, 2020 — AKRON , Ohio – An arbitrator on Friday sided with the University of Akron administration in its decision to eliminate the positions of nearly …
The University of Akron layoffs you haven’t heard about …yet
https://medium.com/the-devil-strip/the-university-of-akron-layoffs-you-havent-heard-about-yet-2a83135e8c40
The University of Akron layoffs you haven’t heard about …yet. The costs of treating higher education like a business. an op-ed by Chris Drabick; feature image …
The University of Akron Hit List: Who Are We? – Academe Blog
Jul 26, 2020 — The university administration calls the faculty cut list the RIF (Reduction In Force) list. It is important to distinguish RIF from layoff . A …