Escalating Costs Force Private Research Universities to Scale Back Academic, Administrative Operations.

McMillen, Liz

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Publication Date: 1989

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Escalating Costs Force Private Research Universities to Scale Back Academic, Administrative Operations.

McMillen, Liz

Chronicle of Higher Education, v35 n49 pA21-22 Aug 16 1989

Escalating costs are causing universities to postpone faculty hiring, consolidating offices into one, and entire academic departments are being phased out. The extent of the financial problems facing major research institutions is indicated in an internal survey prepared by the Association of American Universities. (MLW)

Descriptors: College Administration, College Faculty, Costs, Educational Facilities, Educational Finance, Financial Problems, Higher Education, Private Colleges, Program Termination, Research, Research Universities, Salaries, Surveys

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