“If I stay home more, Cal Poly is going to be at a disadvantage in a competitive world,” Armstrong said. “If that’s the case, then our students will be at a disadvantage. It is contributing indirectly to our student’s success.”
State budget could put more strain on CSU
The worst-case fiscal scenario for the California State University (CSU) became even worse Monday when Governor Jerry Brown released his May budget revision. The governor opened up the possibility of a $250 million cut to the CSU next year —…
Armstrong on budgets: ‘Learn By Doing is nonnegotiable’
Cal Poly President Jeffrey Armstrong is rising to the challenges of funding constraints following Governor Jerry Brown’s 2011-2012 proposed state budget cut of an estimated 21 percent of university state funding last month, Armstrong said it is up to him to…
Academic Senate struggles for budget transparency
While some steps were taken toward achieving this goal, the Academic Senate Budget and Long Range Planning Committee remains dissatisfied with the lack of disclosure in the current budgeting procedures.