{"id":4881,"date":"2016-04-27T20:13:56","date_gmt":"2016-04-28T00:13:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/?p=4881"},"modified":"2016-05-07T20:12:34","modified_gmt":"2016-05-08T00:12:34","slug":"wku-prepares-for-budget-cuts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/index.php\/2016\/04\/27\/wku-prepares-for-budget-cuts\/","title":{"rendered":"WKU Prepares For Budget Cuts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"2053\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/index.php\/2015\/11\/15\/wku-student-dies-on-campus\/wku-logo\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/WKU-logo.png?fit=140%2C124&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"140,124\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"WKU logo\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/WKU-logo.png?fit=140%2C124&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/WKU-logo.png?resize=140%2C124\" alt=\"WKU logo\" width=\"140\" height=\"124\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2053\" \/><br \/>\nWestern Kentucky University President Dr. Gary Ransdell said no faculty positions or academic programs will be lost as part of the 4.5% budget cuts the state handed them.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>However, the Gatton Academy will see a lower enrollment next year by about 12 students.<\/p>\n<p>To help with the cuts, the university is doing several things.<\/p>\n<p>Consolidating programs, moving the grounds crew employees onto a private contract, and some recurring funding will be transferred to one-time funding.<br \/>\nSource:  WBKO<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Western Kentucky University President Dr. Gary Ransdell said no faculty positions or academic programs will be lost as part of the 4.5% budget cuts the state handed 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