Week in Review: More Campus Closures and Downsizing Ahead

Week in review: More campus closures and downsizing ahead

We’re rounding up stories you may have missed from last week, from one major university’s downsizing plans to widespread cuts to scientific research.

University of Tasmania continues cuts to Arts, Humanities - Campus Review

The University of Tasmania (UTAS) is set to cut 13 full-time staff as it proposes a massive shake-up of its humanities, social sciences, creative arts, and media schools amid declining student enrolments. UTAS has begun consulting with staff and students on the future structure and delivery of some of its core degrees. The proposal from management, first reported by Campus Review in December last year, includes a merger of the schools of Humanit…