by Rick Longenecker | Feb 5, 2024 | Rocket Nation Recovery
Rocket Nation Recovery Part 46 – Many rumors have spread about The UToledo Medical Center (hospital). What is fact vs. fiction? What is blind hope vs. stark reality? A number of current and former UTMC executives shed light on key questions to consider. Is it...
by Rick Longenecker | Feb 1, 2024 | Rocket Nation Recovery
Rocket Nation Recovery Part 47 – A comparison of Central Michigan University vs. UToledo leadership. One is an example of immense courage and selflessness. A demonstration of putting institution and communities best interest over oneself. An action that creates...
by Rick Longenecker | Jan 31, 2024 | Rocket Nation Recovery
Rocket Nation Recovery Part 45 – Is it true that the UToledo academic portfolio and course inventory cuts announced yesterday: Were part of a report prepared in August 2023 but not implemented? Have virtually no students enrolled in them? Have no impact on the...
by Rick Longenecker | Jan 19, 2024 | Rocket Nation Recovery
Rocket Nation Recovery Part 44 – A Question of Ethics The UToledo Provost search is about to end. Faculty, staff, students, and trustees are meeting with the final two candidates. There seems to be a consensus that both candidates are nice people with solid...
by Rick Longenecker | Jan 16, 2024 | Rocket Nation Recovery
Rocket Nation Recovery Part 43 – With Spring 2023 enrollment numbers down, cash running out, and a failed Provost search has UToledo reached a culminating point? Is the crisis turning into a disaster? This week, two finalists for Provost are making the rounds....
by Rick Longenecker | Jan 10, 2024 | Rocket Nation Recovery
Happy New Year! Over the past six weeks hundreds of messages have flowed in about the UToledo enrollment, financial and morale crisis. The depth of the disconnect between senior leadership and middle management about the direction of the university is stunning. After...