Universities face a funding crisis and need image change
Dr. Gerald W. Thomas at NMSU calls for changing higher education image amid ongoing deficits. The study shows 69 universities borrowing or cutting costs, with 14 reporting deficits and public institutions increasing maintenance backlogs. NMSU trims new hires while prioritizing teaching and student focus.
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Gerald W. Thomas
NMSU
University of Nebraska
Cornell
National Association of State Universities and Land Grant Colleges
University of Rhode Island
People's College's
University of Maryland
Wilson Elkins
University of Alaska
Florida State
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
University of Michigan
Rutgers
Southern University
University of New Hampshire
Oklahoma State
Tennessee State
University of Vermont
Virginia State
Alabama A & M
University of Houston
University of Maine
Namec
Hafen
Koras
PSL employs nearly 500 student workers at NMSU lab
PSL, a non profit research arm of NMSU, employed 492 students and 93 student wives last year, earning about $988,108.89 from government contracts and university partners. The lab, formed in 1946, partners with White Sands Missile Range and offers data processing, instrumentation, and engineering services to defense and academic entities.
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Thomas
South Dakota State
Physical Science Laboratory
PSL
Las Cruces
Harold Lawrence
New Mexico
NMSA
Minuteman
Department of Transportation
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Department of Defense
NMSU
Lab
White Sands Missile Range
Army
Air Force
Navy
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General Reserve
Pennsylvania
Penn State
University of South Carolina
Kay Hafen
University of California
Miami University
Oxford
Ohio
University of Town
Willard Boyd
Robben Fleming
Preciado Park