{"id":26958,"date":"2016-05-19T08:10:50","date_gmt":"2016-05-19T13:10:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/?p=26958"},"modified":"2017-08-14T11:24:35","modified_gmt":"2017-08-14T16:24:35","slug":"additional-funding-cuts-to-kansas-higher-education","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/?p=26958","title":{"rendered":"Additional Funding Cuts to Kansas Higher Education"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/?attachment_id=5433\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-5433\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-5433\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tigermedianet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/bord-of-regents.png?resize=230%2C230\" alt=\"bord-of-regents\" width=\"230\" height=\"230\" \/><\/a>KANSAS BOARD OF REGENTS PRESS RELEASE<\/p>\n<p>(Topeka, Kansas) &#8211;\u00a0Today the Board of Regents received notice from Governor Sam Brownback that the entire public higher education system in Kansas would receive a 4% allotment, reducing the FY2017 state appropriations being received by the state\u2019s 32 public postsecondary institutions by over $30.6 million.<\/p>\n<p>State General Fund appropriations in FY2017 will be 8.6% less than what was allocated in FY2008, meaning state funding for higher education has decreased by nearly $100 million since 2007-2008 levels.<\/p>\n<p>Listed below are the reductions each institution will receive:<\/p>\n<table width=\"390\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>FY17 Reduction<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>University of Kansas<\/td>\n<td>$7,009,260<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>University of Kansas Medical Center<\/td>\n<td>$3,720,190<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Kansas State University<\/td>\n<td>$5,219,623<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>K-State Veterinary Medicine<\/td>\n<td>$509,103<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>K-State Research and Extension<\/td>\n<td>$1,348,010<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Wichita State University<\/td>\n<td>$2,846,788<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Emporia State University<\/td>\n<td>$855,204<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Fort Hays State University<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>$1,059,685<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Pittsburg State University<\/td>\n<td>$1,020,815<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Washburn University<\/td>\n<td>$476,036<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Two-Year Colleges (26 institutions)<\/td>\n<td>$5,482,184<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Student Financial Aid<\/td>\n<td>$875,664<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Kansas Board of Regents Office<\/td>\n<td>$241,916<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Total<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>$30,664,478<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>At today\u2019s meeting of the Board, proposals were received from each of the six state universities outlining tuition and fee rates for 2016-2017. Given today\u2019s announcement, adjustments will most likely be made before the Board votes next month.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kansasregents.org\/about\/regent_meetings_agendas_and_minutes\">Tuition proposals presented to KBOR<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KANSAS BOARD OF REGENTS PRESS RELEASE (Topeka, Kansas) &#8211;\u00a0Today the Board of Regents received notice from Governor Sam Brownback that the entire public higher education&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":142,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3397,3398,11],"tags":[106,9798,732],"class_list":["post-26958","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-area-news","category-campus-news","category-news","tag-fort-hays-state-university","tag-governor-sam-brownback","tag-kansas-board-of-regents"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26958","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/142"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=26958"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26958\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26961,"href":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26958\/revisions\/26961"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=26958"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=26958"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=26958"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}