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At the University of New Mexico, several of the key trends are turning downward. Financial support from the dead-broke State are down, and so are enrollments. Acting UNM President Chaouki Abdallah says many parts of his system are “broken” and in need of fixing. One example – the University’s heavy dependence on part-time teachers known as adjuncts. Thy can fill many holes, Dr Abdallah says, but there are important roles on campus they cannot play.
By KSFRAt the University of New Mexico, several of the key trends are turning downward. Financial support from the dead-broke State are down, and so are enrollments. Acting UNM President Chaouki Abdallah says many parts of his system are “broken” and in need of fixing. One example – the University’s heavy dependence on part-time teachers known as adjuncts. Thy can fill many holes, Dr Abdallah says, but there are important roles on campus they cannot play.