Tag: budget
UPDATE: 112 people have accepted voluntary incentive programs
In roughly six weeks a decision will be made on contract non-renwals
Feb. 18 update Voluntary incentive programs have solidified and 112 people have accepted, totaling $8,446,431 in base salaries, Jodi Walker director of communications, said. Out of the 112 people, 36 […]
Bite-sized news: all-staff meeting with President Green
Today’s meeting provided information on the budget, Idaho Legislature and more
President C. Scott Green addressed issues of UI’s budget deficit, public-private partnerships and next academic year’s tuition freeze. Green has been addressing faculty and colleges as well with today’s was […]
Budget Update: $14 million deficit ‘largely resolved’
UI budget update on outsourcing, voluntary incentives and continuous reductions
As University of Idaho students begin the spring semester, university officials continue to work on the projected $22 million deficit. The projected $14 million deficit for fiscal year 2020 (FY20) has “largely been resolved,” said Brian Foisy, vice president for the Division of Finance and Administration.
UI releases new numbers on voluntary leave
Memo released containing new numbers for voluntary separation proposal
New numbers were released Friday on voluntary separation plans for University of Idaho employees. A memo, released by President C. Scott Green, updated students, and staff on potential solutions to the projected $22 million deficit.
UI accepting proposals for outsourcing, firms to be on campus this week
Firms set to tour campus this week for facilities management and operations
Outsourcing firms will tour the University of Idaho campus this week as the university continues to look into outsourcing specific units in UI Facilities Services.
UI proposes potential $3 million savings plan
Proposed voluntary employee furloughs could partially offset budget deficit
University of Idaho employees have the option to take voluntary unpaid leave, or furlough, between now and late spring of 2020. If all 2,458 of those eligible were to take five days of furlough, the university would save an estimated $3 million.
UPDATE: Voluntary separation and optional retirement added for eligible UI employees
UPDATE: The university will open up voluntary separation incentive as well as optional retirement incentive programs for eligible employees, University of Idaho President C. Scott Green said in a memo […]
UI Budget Forum: 3 main points from the event
Budget Forum conversation highlights concerns with outsourcing, UI approach to marketing and growing enrollment
With approximately 700 people in attendance, in person and via the Zoom video call, University of Idaho President C. Scott Green addressed a range of issues brought forth by students, […]
UPDATE: UI set to move forward with outsourcing as early as this week in response to deficit
The university is expected to move forward with formal requests for proposals to explore outsourcing options in Facility Services as early as this week in one of its next steps […]