Sonoma State plans to end six academic departments amid budget cuts

The school will not renew the contracts of about 46 tenured and adjunct faculty in the 2025-26 school year, and anticipates that more non-tenure track lecturers will be notified that no work is available in the fall. Cuts to instructional faculty will occur in departments including history, political science and physics/astronomy. Four management positions and 12 staff positions will also be cut, according to the announcement. Sonoma State estimates that it will save $3.7 million by discontinuing its NCAA Division II A sports programs at the end of the 2024-25 school year.

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by Amy DiPierro, EdSource.

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