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UM President Engstrom Talks Budget Woes, Job Cuts

Josh Burnham

It’s been three weeks since University of Montana President Royce Engstrom announced the school will be cutting 201 jobs, including 52 faculty jobs, due to declining student enrollment over the last several years. He joined us earlier today to talk about it.

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Click here to hear the entire 30-minute interview with University of Montana President Royce Engstrom.

Eric Whitney is NPR's Mountain West/Great Plains Bureau Chief, and was the former news director for Montana Public Radio.
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