KU immediately implements hiring freeze on Lawrence campus; leaders asked to find $32M in savings
UPDATED 5:15 P.M. AUG. 6 The University of Kansas is implementing an immediate hiring freeze as KU’s top leaders are ordering deans and other department heads to find $32 million in annual savings on the Lawrence campus. A Wednesday message to KU employees from Provost Barbara Bichelmeyer ...
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KU immediately implements hiring freeze on Lawrence campus; leaders asked to find $32M in savings
KU lands $25 million gift for continued work at football stadium, surrounding Gateway project
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