10% of Jobs Eliminated at Fontbonne

Fontbonne University, in Missouri, has announced layoffs of 27 employees took place last week, The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported. That represents about 10 percent of all employees. Officials said that no tenure-track faculty members lost their jobs and that only a few layoffs involved academic positions. Enrollment, currently just under 1,400, is down several hundred from a few years go.