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The College of Wooster laid off 22 staff amid declining enrollment, sparking backlash over poor communication and leadership decisions.
The College of Wooster announced 22 staff layoffs—18 full-time and four part-time—as it faces budget pressures from declining enrollment.
Staff and students expressed shock, citing inconsistent communication and broken assurances from President Anne McCall that layoffs were not planned.
The abrupt cuts, made without input from an advisory committee, disrupted operations and sparked criticism over short-term decision-making, leadership instability, and a tuition discount policy without a sustainable funding strategy.
Some students and staff are considering unionization due to weak job protections.
The college says the changes are necessary to align staffing with enrollment and preserve academic quality, including its Independent Study program and residential experience.
El College of Wooster despidió a 22 empleados en medio de una disminución de la matrícula, lo que provocó una reacción violenta por la mala comunicación y las decisiones de liderazgo.