WTAMU talks tuition increases
27 January 2010
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TUITION HEARING VIDEOS
Potential Tuition Increase Explanation by Dr O’Brien
Tuition Hearing Q&A
West Texas A&M University held its second of three hearings on possible tuition increases. The first meeting was held 2:30 Monday at the Amarillo Center. Tuesday’s meeting was at the JBK Legends. Students, faculty and media were in attendance
Dr. Gary Barnes, Vice President for Business and Finance, began the meeting with some background on WT’s current financial situation. Afterwards WT President, Dr. Patrick O’Brien, explained the reasons why the school was considering a tuition increase. Finally, O’Brien opened the floor to questions from faculty and students.
If You’re Interested in Tuition, You Might Want to Check Out:
- WT’s release on the tuition hearings, complete with a presentation given during the hearings.
- President’s Blog on the 2009 Tuition Increase.
- WT waiting to decide on tuition – Amarillo Globe-News.
- Texas Governor seeks tuition freeze, tax reform – Houston Chronicle.
- Texas college presidents feeling recession’s bite – Houston Chronicle.
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