West Virginia University has released the recommendations of its academic program review process. They include the discontinuation of several degree programs, as well as the complete dissolution of the World Languages Department.
West Virginia University (WVU) has released the recommendations of its academic program review process. They include the discontinuation of several degree programs, as well as the complete dissolution of the World Languages Department.
The recommendations from the university’s provost come as part of a restructuring in response to an estimated $45 million budget shortfall for fiscal year 2024. The individual recommendation notifications can be viewed on the provost’s website.
World Languages is the only department under review recommended for full dissolution. Other programs, such as Applied Human Sciences’ School of Education or the…