Many faculty and staff are concerned that recent, or planned budget cuts to their units and departments are, or will certainly have very significant impacts on the work and mission of their departments. A typical story is that a vacancy is not filled, and the workload of everyone else increases.
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Has your unit or department experienced budget cuts this year that concern you?
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Is there talk in your unit or department about budget cuts that concern you?
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How are these cuts (including staff cuts, or unfilled vacancies) impacting your workload?
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How are these cuts impacting your mission?
What can you do about this? Submit a confidential report to this PSU-AAUP Budget Cut hotline.
PSU-AAUP may be able to help, but we don’t know where the most worrisome cuts are occurring.
Use this confidential form to tell us about cuts that concern you. This will allow us to: (1) start getting a sense for the magnitude of the problems created by campus-wide budget cuts, (2) brainstorm ways to intervene.