Oregon Public Broadcasting

Portland State declares financial crisis, reveals plan to cut or reduce 19 departments

Portland State’s announcement Monday lays the groundwork for a process that could result in a massive restructuring of the university.
Axios on MSN

PSU weighs 19 program cuts amid deficit

Portland State University is considering reducing or eliminating 19 academic programs as it works to close a $35 million budget deficit. Why it matters: Oregon's third-largest university by enrollment ...
Willamette Week

Portland State University Floats Reductions or Closures of 19 Departments

Portland State University sees department reductions and closures as a necessary step to a financially sustainable future. But its faculty union says the university should instead invest more in ...

Facing $35 million deficit, Portland State considers eliminating or reducing 19 academic departments

Three academic departments at Portland State University are at risk of elimination and 16 others could face reductions or ...
Inside Higher Ed

Lawmakers Move to Bail Out Southern Oregon While Portland State Plans to Cut

Oregon’s higher ed coordinating agency has already recommended “integration,” for some state institutions. Portland faculty ...
KOIN on MSN

‘Eliminations may be unavoidable’: Faced with a $35M deficit, Portland State University weighs department cuts

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Portland State University announced plans Monday to consider cuts to 19 of its academic departments to address its $35 million budget shortfall. In a message sent to employees ...