Evansville Courier & Press
UE announces furloughs, salary cuts in response to COVID-19 financial hit – Apr 28, 2020
University of Evansville faculty organizing over lack of input in rumored job cut – Sep 22, 2020
Letter | UE needs to get its priorities straight – Sep 22, 2020
UE students, alumni rally behind professors as job cuts loom – Sep 30, 2020
UE faculty senate to consider vote of no confidence in university president – Oct 2, 2020
UE president, board of trustees chair criticize proposed no confidence vote – Oct 5, 2020
UE faculty senate votes no confidence in university president – Oct 7, 2020
Letter | UE Faculty deserve to be heard – Oct 8, 2020
Viewpoint | Pietruszkiewicz misrepresented UE professors – Oct 8, 2020
UE trustees: ‘Full confidence’ in president after faculty senate votes otherwise – Oct 9, 2020
UE faculty vote ‘no confidence’ in Pietruszkiewicz amid study of university’s future – Oct 15, 2020
UE professors to have increased, non-voting presence on board committees – Dec 2, 2020
University of Evansville admin proposes cutting quarter of faculty, nixing 17 majors – Dec 10, 2020
Letter | UE cuts are like a ‘drive-by shooting’ – Dec 10, 2020
Q&A with University of Evansville president on proposed job, program cuts – Dec 10, 2020
Viewpoint | Destroying the foundations of UE – Dec 11, 2020
What’s next after proposed job, program cuts at the University of Evansville? – Dec 14, 2020
Viewpoint | Cuts to UE programs are necessary – Dec 13, 2020
‘Prez P has got to go!’: University of Evansville students, faculty protest proposed cuts – Dec 15, 2020
A look back at the community reach of the University of Evansville’s music department – Dec 15, 2020
Alumni: Cutting UE music department would have-lasting effects – Dec 15, 2020
Letter | Proposed cut with hurt UE, community – Dec 15, 2020
Letter | Don’t cut music program at UE – Dec 15, 2020
Letter | Proposed changes disrespectful to UE legacy – Dec 15, 2020
Letter | Cuts will not help UE survive – Dec 15, 2020
Letter | Proposed cuts are at odds with UE’s stated mission – Dec 15, 2020
University of Evansville Faculty Senate votes ‘no confidence’ in proposed cuts – Dec 17, 2020
Trustees quiet on draft plan for massive cuts to University of Evansville faculty, majors – Dec 17, 2020
Letter | UE gave me a leg up, reconsider cuts – Dec 20, 2020
Letter | UE leadership, where are your priorities? – Dec 20, 2020
Letter | Proposed cuts threaten future of university – Dec 23, 2020
University of Evansville faculty frustrated over ‘unsophisticated’ data behind draft plan – Dec 28, 2020
UE freshmen, sophomores face uncertain future – Dec 28, 2020
University of Evansville faculty take first steps toward writing own ‘alignment plan’ – Dec 30, 2020
Letter | Don’t cut the heart of UE – Jan 4, 2021
Viewpoint | Local clergy against UE cuts – Jan 4, 2021
Alfred Savia: Cutting UE’s music department would be ‘devastating’ for Philharmonic – Jan 5, 2021
Viewpoint | Don’t rush to judgment on UE data, either – Jan 7, 2021
UE trustees ‘thoroughly support’ admin as faculty ask for more data, time to make own plan – Jan 7, 2021
University of Evansville gives faculty more time for input on ‘alignment’ plan – Jan 8, 2021
Letter | So much for ‘shared governance’ at UE – Jan 10, 2021
Statewide org says UE could be violating governance guidelines, warns of investigation – Jan 12, 2021
Viewpoint | It’s time to face some hard facts about UE athletics – Jan 20, 2021
‘It’s not fair and it’s not ethical’: Students, faculty picket planned UE budget cuts – Jan 24, 2021
Fighting Aces group protest UE realignment plan – Jan 24, 2021
Letter | UE administration shows little respect for its students – Jan 24, 2021
UE admin to submit proposed cuts to faculty committee – Jan 28, 2021
UE’s proposed program cuts are leaving many prospective students unsure of their plans – Jan 29, 2021
UE spares music department from chopping block – Feb 8, 2021
Fewer majors to be cut under UE’s new institutional alignment plan – Mar 11, 2021
Q&A with UE president on final insitutional alignment plan – Mar 12, 2021
UE students, faculty mourn program cuts but ready to keep fighting – Mar 16, 2021
Viewpoint | Damage to UE is already becoming evident – Mar 18, 2021
Local Television Coverage
WEHT/Tristate homepage: University officials respond to ‘Save UE’ group – Sep 22, 2020
WEHT/Tristate homepage: Brad Byrd InDepth: UE academic battle – Oct 5, 2020
WEHT/Tristate homepage: Brad Byrd inDepth: UE No Confidence vote – Oct 5, 2020
WEHT/Tristate homepage: UE No-Confidence vote passes – Oct 6, 2020
WEHT/Tristate homepage: Save UE rally demands increased transparency – Oct 7, 2020
WEHT/Tristate homepage: University of Evansville board issues statement after no-confidence vote, professors group sends petition – Oct 8, 2020
WEHT/Tristate homepage: UE announces realignment plan, calls for elimination of several departments and majors – Dec 10, 2020
WEHT/Tristate homepage: Brad Byrd InDEPTH: UE’s academic realignment plan – Dec 10, 2020
WEHT/Tristate homepage: UE faculty plans to fight proposed cuts – Dec 11, 2020
WEHT/Tristate homepage: Alumna unhappy with UE’s academic realignment plan – Dec 11, 2020
WEHT/Tristate homepage: Brad Byrd InDEPTH: UE Faculty receives termination notices – Dec 17, 2020
WEHT/Tristate homepage: American Academy of Religion disapproves of UE’s proposal to cut Religion department – Dec 17, 2020
WEHT/Tristate homepage: Mayor Winnecke reacts to UE’s proposed changes – Dec 18, 2020
WEHT/Tristate homepage: UE faculty members to propose another realignment plan – Dec 30, 2020
WEHT/Tristate homepage: UE graduates speaking out over proposed realignment plan – Jan 4, 2021
WEHT/Tristate homepage: Evansville Board of Trustees reject alternative realignment proposal – Jan 7, 2021
WEHT/Tristate homepage: UE students react to comment period extension of realignment plan – Jan 8, 2021
WEHT/Tristate homepage: Brad Byrd InDEPTH: UE faculty member responds to Pietruszkiewicz, realignment extension – Jan 8, 2021
WEHT/Tristate homepage: Brad Byrd InDEPTH: The UE Board of Trustees – Jan 26, 2021
WEHT/Tristate homepage: Brad Byrd InDEPTH: UE faculty members respond to realignment process – Jan 27, 2021
WEHT/Tristate homepage: UE President will have realignment plan go before faculty members – Jan 29, 2021
WEHT/Tristate homepage: Brad Byrd InDEPTH: UE students, alumni and the realignment plan – Feb 4, 2021
WEHT/Tristate homepage: Brad Byrd InDEPTH: The UE Music Conservatory – Feb 8, 2021
WEHT/Tristate homepage: UE hosts realignment hearing online as frustrations linger – Feb 16, 2021
WEHT/Tristate homepage: Protesters gather neear UE campus – Feb 27, 2021
WEHT/Tristate homepage : New UE realignment plan has fewer reductions – Mar 11, 2021
WEHT/Tristate homepage: Save UE group hosts vigil for departing faculty members – Mar 30, 2021
WFIE: UE Faculty Unites to form Save UE Campaign – Sep 22, 2020
WFIE: UE Faculty Senate passes vote of no confidence – Oct 6, 2020
WFIE: UE Board of Trustees releases statement on ‘no confidence’ vote – Oct 8, 2020
WFIE: UE students protest academic realignment proposals – Dec 15, 2020
WFIE: UE completes faculty-wide vote in President’s draft academic plan – Dec 26, 2020
WFIE: Discussion period for UE realignment plan extended – Jan 8, 2021
WFIE: UE Faculty Senate passes resolution asking President to clarify realignment process – Jan 22, 2021
WFIE: ‘Fighting Aces’ group organizes gathering to protest UE realignment plan – Jan 24, 2021
WFIE: Officials: UE no longer eliminating music program – Feb 8, 2021
WFIE: Groups organize another protest challenging UE realignment plan – Feb 27, 2021
Radio
WNIN: Proposed UE Moves Could Affect Accreditation – Jan 3, 2021
WNIN: Faculty Votes Yes, UE Trustees Say No to More Input – Jan 7, 2021
WNIN: UE Administration Gives in to Faculty Demand – Jan 28, 2021
WNIN: UE Administration, Faculty, Students and Alumni Comment on Realignment Plan – Feb 15, 2021
WNIN: Grievances Aired, Next Steps Discussed During UE Hearing – Feb 20, 2021
WNIN: UE Realignment Vote Friday – Mar 11, 2021
Other Media Coverage
Newsbreak: Faculty form group to ‘Save UE’ – Sep 22, 2020
Newsbreak: University officials respond to ‘Save UE’ group – Sep 22, 2020
City-County Observer: Save UE Campaign Aims for Collaborative Approach to University’s Future – Sep 22, 2020
City-County Observer: UE AAUP Supports Faculty No Confidence Vote in President – Oct 15, 2020
Inside Higher Ed: College of Saint Rose, U of Evansville and Marquette see severe cuts proposed – Dec 14, 2020
Inside Higher Ed: U of Evansville Scraps Plan to Cut Music Department – Feb 9, 2021
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education: University of Evansville Faculty Senate Votes “No Confidence” to Controversial Academic Plan – Dec 18, 2020
Forbes: University of Evansville Faculty Vote No Confidence in Academic Cutback Plan – Dec 28, 2020
Inside Indiana Business: UE Faculty, Alumni Protest Realignment Plan – Jan 25, 2021