Washington State University says it will save between $700,000 and $900,000 by eliminating three of its nine vice-president positions in a reorganization, the Associated Press reports. A university spokesman said the institution was preparing for budget cuts of between 4 and 7 percent. No faculty or staff members will lose their jobs as a consequence of the reorganization, the spokesman said.
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2 Responses to Eliminating 3 Vice-President Positions Will Save Washington State U. Over $700,000
jthelin - August 16, 2010 at 10:33 am
Response to comments 1,2, adn 3:In your price listing, didn’t you forget this item?:Vice presidents (varied) $400,000special clearance sale: purchase 3 for $900,000
wilkenslibrary - August 17, 2010 at 5:29 pm
From what I’ve observed, vice presidential positions have become a major growth industry on college campuses over the past ten or fifteen years. I wonder how many of the three positions cut at WSU were recent, and basically unnecessary, additions.