University Of Maine Plans Layoffs To Close A $9 Million Non-Academic Budget Gap
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The University of Maine plans layoffs, unfilled jobs, and shorter appointments in athletics, student life, research, and other non-academic units to close a $9 million fiscal 2028 shortfall.
Cuts plus about $1 million in new revenue should cover roughly $6 million of that gap, leaving $3 million with no plan yet.
Academic Affairs already committed to $10 million in reductions, bringing UMaine’s combined FY28 target to $19 million.
The University of Maine detailed how its non-academic units will shrink their fiscal 2028 budgets in an October 21 letter from campus leadership…
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