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Meredith College Faculty Shake-Up | Raleigh News
Meredith College is navigating a major faculty shake-up, with 27 professors leaving last year — over 21% of its total — sparking concern but also strategic change. An early retirement incentive drew 11 faculty members, mostly over 60, while others left for new roles or planned retirements. The college counters with seven new hires in high-demand fields like art, psychology, and nutrition, and boasts a 24% jump in graduate enrollment. Despite financial losses over three years, they’re keeping the student-to-faculty ratio strong at under 10:1 and ensuring classes run smoothly. This turnover…
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