University of Calgary cutting 250 jobs

The University of Calgary announced Monday that it is cutting 250 jobs. The across-the-board cuts will affect management, faculty, and support staff. The news was delivered to university staff in a town-hall meeting Monday afternoon. In a public statement following the staff meeting, University President and Vice-Chancellor Dr. Ed McCauley said “The University of Calgary faces significant budgetary challenges due to the cuts to post-secondary institutions announced by the provincial govern