Chuck Ambrose

Arkansas

Financial challenges force changes to Arkansas’ Henderson State University | Arkansas

(The Center Square) – Henderson State University is pivoting its approach to education after working through financial issues and layoffs to remain viable for the future, state education leaders said Thursday. Gov. Asa Hutchinson said the survivability of the university was in question due to “financial challenges” that he said led to some painful adjustments […]

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Arkansas

Its Finances Dire, This Arkansas University Will Lay Off 44 Tenured Faculty Members

A public four-year college in Arkansas plans to cut 25 degree programs and lay off 67 faculty members, 44 of them tenured, to help stabilize its finances. Officials at Henderson State University, in Arkadelphia, Ark., shared the proposal on Monday, along with a letter from the chancellor, Chuck Ambrose. The plan followed years of financial […]

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