The Marshall University Faculty Senate meeting discussed the annual budget report, President Stephen Kopp, addressed included information on employee salaries and compensation.
Kopp's presentation, included at Powerpoint that described university expenditures of how it is divided among those in different faculty positions.
According to Kopp 62 percent of university funds go toward faculty salaries. Kopp said that professors at Marshall include more full ranked professors then other similar universities.
Kopp also addressed the upcoming state wide budget cuts which would be a overall 8.9 percent budget cut. Kopp said these cuts will increase tuition for future students by a $730 increase.
Kopp encouraged members of the senate to write to their congressmen to discourage some of the upcoming budget cuts that would be effecting the university.
At the end of Kopp's speech, he answered questions about the budget report from the senate and encouraged members to do research on the upcoming budget cuts.
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