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The budget of the University of Murcia next year will rise to 177.6 million euros, representing a decrease of 2.62 percent compared to 2013, as reflected in the draft that will be presented today for approval Governing Council and was advanced to the Senate yesterday.
Large budget figures were presented by the Vice Chancellor for Business and Infrastructure, Antonio Calvo-Flores, who also noted that a reduction of three million in fee income is expected.
The document includes a decrease of four million euros in the chapter on personnel costs, although Calvo-Flores said the jobs will remain.
The vice president said at another time that this institution is under financial sustainability and that if the crisis has not had a higher incidence has been thanks to the austerity policies implemented in 2009 and reserves with which account.
Anyway, he said, "the situation will be referred to by management as a temporary situation to be faced, not a structural problem."
Calvo-Flores and rector, José Antonio Cobacho, highlighted the efforts of the Autonomous Community takes to go backward paying off debt, pursuant to the agreements signed in December 2012, but reiterated their demand for increased funding.
Cobacho faculty used this session to announce that it will be the last to preside and belonging as cloistered, Rector before elections that is expected to take place next April.
During the session, the teacher was re-elected José Palazón University Ombudsperson, and the Dutch sociologist Saskia Sassen, Doctor honoris causa.
Source: Universidad de Murcia
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