"It is critical that we get our arms around this now," because it means "under-utilized faculty," he said. "Doing nothing in a marketplace that is grossly oversupplied [with college choices] and a high price point is a recipe for big... — read more 

"The University of Minnesota Duluth says it will lay off 29 faculty and staff members — plus 13 graduate teaching assistant positions — to help cut more than $5 million from its budget for next year. Administrators say it's a way to deal with a... — read more 

A new update - almost 40 folks with lose jobs at UMD - welcome to the new economy of slow recovery and scarce jobs - it's hard and it will get even more hard - UMD needs to save money hence the cuts - here is the source on the job cuts: The 38... — read more