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NAICU Launches 2020 Initiative

NAICU and the Council of Independent Colleges have launched "Building Blocks to 2020," recognizing and encouraging private college and university efforts to help the nation reach President Obama's 2020 college education goal. For details, or to sign up your institution to participate, go to www.naicu.edu/2020.

    

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University of Sioux Falls reverses staffing downturn

Argus Leader, Sioux Falls, S.D.

February 5, 2010

A year after the University of Sioux Falls laid off faculty and staff, cut salaries and reduced retirement benefits because of the battered economy, it celebrated a comeback Thursday. Citing increased enrollment, continuing donor contributions, rebounding endowment dollars and improved student retention, President Mark Benedetto told his staff that almost half will receive 2 percent bonuses after salaries were cut 9 percent a year ago. All who are eligible will have retirement benefits restored to a 5 percent match of their own retirement giving.

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