University of Pittsburgh, hiring freeze

Pitt’s hiring freeze is only step one, other cost-cutting measures to follow
Pitt’s Chief Financial Officer Dwayne Pinkney said enrollment trends, inflation and flat state funding were also behind the decision.
Pitt institutes hiring freeze for all faculty, staff through end of June
The university says the hiring freeze comes​ amid "the uncertainty surrounding the federal funding of research grants under the Trump administration."
Pitt implements hiring freeze for faculty, staff through at least June
The letter says the University has implemented a faculty and staff hiring freeze through June and said it’s possible the freeze could extend into the next fiscal year. Also, all University Responsibility Centers are being asked to cut back on nonessential travel and discretionary supplies as well as reviewing purchases over $25,000.
Pitt-Johnstown campus initiates hiring freeze
On Monday, the University of Pittsburgh sent out an email to its faculty to inform them of a hiring freeze as well as some budget cuts.They said these new changes are in response to a shifting federal landscape and are to take place immediately on all Pitt campuses,
Faculty Assembly discusses hiring freeze amid funding challenges
Provost Joseph McCarthy opened Wednesday’s faculty assembly meeting by discussing Pitt’s hiring freeze, which began on March 10. Senior administration imposed the freeze in response to “fiscal uncertainty” from “expected” cuts in federal NIH funding.
The University of Pittsburgh orders a hiring freeze for faculty, staff
The University of Pittsburgh has ordered a hiring freeze for faculty and staff as it braces for continued federal funding uncertainty. Just weeks ago, the school paused Ph.D. admissions.
University of Pittsburgh, others freeze hiring as Trump threatens federal funding
Universities across the U.S. have announced hiring freezes, citing new financial uncertainty as the Trump administration threatens a range of cuts to federal contracts and research grants. In
Pitt freezes all hiring amid funding cutbacks
The University of Pittsburgh has instituted a hiring freeze of all faculty and staff that takes effect immediately. It will remain in place at least for the rest of the fiscal year that ends June 30,
More Colleges Freeze Hiring Amid Federal Funding Uncertainty
The latest wave of cost-cutting measures comes after the Trump administration pulled $400 million from Columbia University and $800 million from Johns Hopkins.
Emory and other universities across the US freeze hiring as federal funding hangs in the balance
Atlanta-based Emory University is among a number of institutions of higher education to announce hiring freezes recently, citing the uncertainty around federal funding.
Penn Freezes Hiring, Reviews Spending After Trump Funding Threat
The University of Pennsylvania said it will freeze some staff hiring and review capital spending for new buildings and renovations as it faces potential funding cuts and new legislation that could threaten its finances.
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Pitt Staff Union leader talks hiring freeze amid potential NIH funding cuts
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