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Campus-wide Budget Impacts

Reduction of Travel

Primary Impact: Students

• Overall opportunities for student international travel will be reduced.
• Study Abroad, international exchanges and overseas internships will be reduced.
• Recruitment from abroad of international students will be reduced.
• The campus’ ability to identify underrepresented students from diverse locations will decrease.

Primary Impact: Faculty/Staff

• Opportunities for faculty research and scholarship will be reduced.
• Training to develop new and updated knowledge and skills will be reduced for faculty and staff.
• Participation in state, national and international conferences among faculty and staff will decrease.
• Networking that results in opportunities for contracts and grants will be reduced.
• Direct interactions between faculty and representatives of national and international publishers will be lessened.

Primary Impact: External Development

• Reductions will occur in awareness of the campus among external constituencies.
• Fund-raising and development activities with national and international donors will decrease.

Impacts: Entire Community

• The international dimensions of the campus’ culture will be less prominent.
• The campus’ reputation as a polytechnic university that offers opportunities for national and international travel will be lessened.
• Aspects of accreditation that require national and international experiences will be in jeopardy.