"With space for 1,843 students, Edinboro's residence halls were at less than 58% occupancy. And that was causing a further drain on university finances, including $800,000 in annual maintenance and utility... — read more
Boro Crash
"But some campuses acted like the students would always keep coming. In 2007, Edinboro College, in the northeast corner of the state near Lake Erie, spent $115 million to construct new dorms. They opened in 2011, when Edinboro had 8,642 students... — read more
Merger talks
"Under the plan, Bloomsburg, Mansfield, and Lock Haven would become a new entity and California, Clarion, and Edinboro another." https://www.inquirer.com/education/pennsylvania-state-universities-merger-integration-20210609.html
Enrollment down and programs phased out
"About 4,900 students are expected on campus this fall in a metamorphosis year for the university. New and tougher admissions standards phased in since fall 2017 have lowered enrollment as expected, at least for a time. Some academic programs are... — read more
Two of the 14 schools in Pennsylvania’s System of Higher Education have announced layoffs in the last two months. That’s according to the...
Two of the 14 schools in Pennsylvania’s System of Higher Education have announced layoffs in the last two months. That’s according to the Harrisburg Patriot-News, which says that cuts Edinboro University near Erie announced Tuesday follow similar... — read more
Edinboro University of Pennsylvania could eliminate programs and the equivalent of about 56 full-time positions, including 42 faculty jobs,...
Edinboro University of Pennsylvania could eliminate programs and the equivalent of about 56 full-time positions, including 42 faculty jobs, for the 2014-15 school year. And many, including union officials at the school, aren't happy about it... — read more