[lbo-talk] Academic jobs? Really?

[Michael Perelman]

California also has caps on its freshmen in both the State College and
University systems, while cutting back funding on the junior colleges.
Maybe some of our students can go to Wayne State.

but don't look for any academic jobs in the public University sector in
California.

On Tue, Mar 30, 2004 at 06:00:17AM -0800, Alan Jacobson wrote:
> Here at Wayne State, class section size is increasing
> rapidly. The administrative department I work in does
> position control and I haven't seen signficantly
> increased academic hiring (normal level of ebb and
> flow).
> 
> Univ of Michigan and Michigan State have instituted
> caps in freshman enrollment, which in a very shortterm
> way will be good for 1) Wayne and 2) the other
> Michigan state universities (from an application and
> tuition revenue sense, closing the gap caused by
> reductions in state appropriations), but is very
> hazardous if we can't get these students into the
> sections they need due to overcrowding.
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Michael Perelman
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California State University
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