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From the Bruin: About 75 employees left UCLA Extension amid administrative upheaval, despite UCLA cancelling an initial plan to lay off about one-quarter of UCLA Extension’s employees last year.
From the Bruin: In January 2018, UCLA Extension’s revenue was projected to be $10 million less than the previous year. The projection caused former dean Wayne Smutz to announce layoffs for about one-quarter of UCLA Extension’s employees.
This January, Tom Oser, UCLA Extension interim vice provost, said in an email statement that last year’s announced layoffs never happened.
“The announced layoffs were canceled by Executive Vice Chancellor (and Provost) Scott Waugh,” Oser said. “Approximately 75 people voluntarily left the employment of UCLA Extension for other positions.”
The mass resignation of almost one-third of UCLA Extension’s staff sent ripples through all levels of administration.
At the start of 2018, UCLA Extension had one dean and two associate deans; by the start of 2019, all three deans were gone.
On July 24, 2018, Waugh announced Smutz would retire by Oct. 31...
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