GREENVILLE, N.C. (WITN) - Faculty and staff are learning which academic programs are being impacted at East Carolina University as it makes $25 million in budget cuts.
On Tuesday, Christopher Buddo, provost and vice chancellor for academic affairs, sent a message to ECU faculty and staff sharing which programs are being “curtailed”:
• BA in African and African American Studies
• BA in Economics (the BS in Economics is not impacted and will continue to be offered)
• BS in Geographic Information Science and Technology
• BA in Theatre Arts (the BFA in Theatre Arts is not impacted and will continue to be offered)
• MS in Biomedical Engineering
• MS in Mechanical Engineering
As part of implementation, Buddo says that the programs will no longer accept students going forward; however, te