The only silver lining in this whole mess is that it's going to be 36 (eight of them tenured) instead of 52 people, as it was originally planned in May. Two departments are being eliminated - University Studies and Conflict Resolution. All to save... — read more 

Register below for a FREE Layoff Transition Resource Fair where you will: Learn how to apply for Unemployment Insurance, healthcare coverage, and resources available through WorkSource Portland Metro during the Layoff Transition Assistance... — read more 

According to an independent arbitrator, Portland State University violated its collective bargaining agreement with PSU’s chapter of the American Association of University Professors (AAUP) when it laid off 10 non-tenured track faculty last spring... — read more 

Portland State University issued layoff notices to 17 members of its non-tenure track faculty on Friday. Most non-tenure track faculty is teaching faculty, meaning members don’t typically engage in research. Affected faculty members will lose... — read more 

Barely three weeks into fall term at Portland State, faculty members are already receiving notice of possible layoffs. Nearly 100 non-tenure track faculty got notice Tuesday. And the union that represents them, PSU’s chapter of the American... — read more 

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"Portland State’s news of a drop in enrollment this fall follows a decline of nearly 11% in fall term enrollment from 2019 to 2021...." https://www.opb.org/article/2022/10/13/portland-state-university-enrollment-oregon-college-higher-education/ — read more 

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