This Week In College Viability (TWICV) for January 19, 2026

TWICV News and Commentary for January 19, 2026

This is the podcast that talks about the financial health and viability of public and private colleges with data, details and perspectives offered nowhere else.

This week:

+ California College of the Arts, Will Close in 2027

+ Hampshire College warned of potential closure by auditors

+ After Protests Over Cuts, Mary Baldwin U.'s President Resigns and Some Minors Are Restored

+ A company helping colleges avoid reinventing the wheel.

+ Another state talks public college consolidation

+ And, of course, much more.

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Show notes:

San Francisco’s Last Remaining Private Art School, the California College of the Arts, Will Close in 2027

What We Will Lose When California College of the Arts Closes

UT-Arlington offers employee buyouts amid federal funding cuts, officials say

Hampshire College warned of potential closure by auditors

A College Missed Its Enrollment Goal by Nearly Half. What Happened?

After Protests Over Cuts, Mary Baldwin U.'s President Resigns and Some Minors Are Restored

5 Fall 2025 Enrollment Takeaways

How Oregon’s top higher ed board wants to solve university deficits