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Hundreds of Positions Eliminated at Evangelical Colleges and Universities

August 12, 2020 by Staff

(Christianity Today) Heading into the fall semester, evangelical colleges and universities have eliminated more than 230 faculty and staff positions. Dozens of faculty and staff were cut in the spring, with schools citing COVID-19 and ongoing financial concerns. Scores more were eliminated from four institutions over the summer:

  • Southwest Baptist University (Missouri)—24 faculty and staff
  • Walla Walla University (Washington)—15 faculty and staff
  • Calvin University (Michigan)—12 faculty, two majors, and four minors
  • Spring Arbor University (Michigan)—11 faculty positions, one study abroad program
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