Learn more about the largest online student protest in history at https://www.hurricanetwou.com
People's Rally for Student Debt Cancellation to be held outside Supreme Court, February 28, 2023
https://www.highereducationinquirer.org/2023/02/peoples-rally-for-student-debt.html
Job cuts? Not sure... Officials continue to extend timeline for possible staff layoffs
In June, University President Thomas LeBlanc said layoffs needed to offset GW's annual revenue gap would be completed in “the coming weeks.”. https://www.gwhatchet.com/2020/11/22/layoffs-could-continue-during-second-phase-of-cuts-officials-say/ — read more
From the Hatchet
https://www.gwhatchet.com/2020/09/09/layoffs-arent-pretty-but-theyre-necessary-to-keep-gw-afloat/
GWU has eliminated dozens of positions and layed off the incumbents in those positions
Roles that have been eliminated across GW include project managers, IT architects, Executive associates and Office assistants. Employees were informed of the action and terminated immediately. Official notification to the University community at... — read more
Shut Out of Shared Governance
"Faculty members at George Washington University question whether shared governance was breached by the administration's decision to cut undergraduate enrollment and raise the number of students majoring in STEM... — read more
George Washington University OPM is a "sinking ship"
2U, an Online Program Manager to American University, Baylor University, George Washington University, Harvard University, Pepperdine University, Rice University, Syracuse University, University of California, Berkeley, University of North Carolina... — read more
Rightsizing ahead
"Now comes the story of a university deciding to shrink its footprint. George Washington University‘s president announced that they will deliberately reduce the size of its student body. According to the Chronicle of Higher Education (paywall)... — read more
2015 Layoffs and Budget Cuts at GWU
80 people on the chopping block, executives spending like crazy but laying people off: http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/grade-point/wp/2015/04/06/george-washington-university-plans-budget-cuts/?postshare=7111428609532916