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After the commonwealth approved the state budget for the new fiscal year on Friday, leaders of the State System of Higher Education spoke out on the h...

State System of Higher Education Chancellor Dan Greenstein says Pennsylvania's workforce shortfalls are "evidence of the urgent need to invest in publ...

State System of Higher Education Chancellor Dan Greenstein told state lawmakers in Harrisburg this week that the consolidation of six universities int...

In his new blog, State System of Higher Education Chancellor Dan Greenstein touts the progress made on the State System Redesign, including addressing...

The president of the faculty union at the State System of Higher Education yesterday praised the students at the state-owned universities for their re...

DEADLINE APPROACHES FOR STATE SYSTEM REDESIGN PUBLIC COMMENT By Hometown1 Jun 27, 2021 | 5:05 AM The public comment period for the State System of Higher Education’s proposed consolidation of six universities into two will end on Wednesday.  Comments may be made digitally by posting to the State System website at passhe.edu/publiccomment. The plan would merge California, Clarion, and Edinboro universities into one in the west and Bloomsburg, Lock Haven, and Mansfield in the east.  C...

State Senator Jim Brewster has written a letter to State System of Higher Education Chancellor Dan Greenstein and Board of Governors Chair Cynthia Sha...

The first day of the two-day, four-session public hearings on the State System Redesign was dominated by speakers who were against the plan to consoli...

th reserved for student comments. The State System has scheduled public comment hearings via Zoom on June 9 th and 10 th, two weeks before the next Board of Governors meetings. APSCUF, the faculty union, is also collecting stories from retrenched faculty members and publishing them on its website, apscuf.org.   Retrenchment, which is unrelated to the State System Redesign, took effect at the end of this academic year.  IUP originally sent retrenchment letters to 81 faculty members, but that ...

STATE SYSTEM OPENS PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD ON REDESIGN By Hometown1 May 2, 2021 | 5:17 AM The State System of Higher Education has started the clock on the 60-day public comment period for the State System Redesign and its university integrations. The dates for two required public hearings have also been set. The public comment period will last through June 30 th. People can register their comments via the State System website, www.passhe.edu. They can also read the plans for the integ...