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Chris Burt

Chris is a reporter and associate editor for University Business and District Administration magazines, covering the entirety of higher education and K-12 schools. Prior to coming to LRP, Chris had a distinguished career as a multifaceted editor, designer and reporter for some of the top newspapers and media outlets in the country, including the Palm Beach Post, Sun-Sentinel, Albany Times-Union and The Boston Globe. He is a graduate of Northeastern University.
Academic Affairs

The Cornerstone to bring Kentucky community together

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Part of the University of Kentucky's Smart Campus Initiative, it features a microbrewery, esports theater, an innovation hub and several retail shops.
Academic Affairs

Texas university teams with George Floyd Foundation

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A new internship initiative between Texas A&M-Commerce and the George Floyd Foundation will provide further on social justice
Academic Affairs

How 7 simple tips smoothed admissions process at Holy Cross

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Responding to a pandemic with a closed university presented a challenge for this elite private college in New England. But it had a plan reach students in unique ways.
Access and Affordability

Report: Anxiety still prevalent for most college students

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Though some note a positive change in lifestyle, many others are struggling with mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic; what colleges can do to help.
Access and Affordability

Alumni amenable to targeted campaigns from colleges

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A report from Anthology highlights the need for institutions to strategize the ways they are using communications and connecting, especially with more recent graduates
Academic Affairs

The steps one college is taking to ensure diversity and equity

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Gustavus Adolphus College in Minnesota, honoring the legacy of George Floyd, is launching a campuswide efforts to back ‘racial justice and inclusion’
Academic Affairs

Clearinghouse reports 4% drop in undergrad enrollment

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Data shows big declines for community colleges and first-time students; the national research center notes, however, that huge drops at four-year institutions haven't materialized yet
Access and Affordability

How one HBCU successfully handled the COVID transition

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Fayetteville State not only overcame the challenges but had its best fall enrollment in more than 150 years
Academic Affairs

6 community colleges, employers creating skills-driven pathways

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Thanks to a $3M gift from the Community College Growth Engine Fund, the cohort of community colleges will work to build credential programs for future students looking to further careers
Access and Affordability

UC Irvine tops ‘Cool Schools’ list for sustainability efforts

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Stanford places second in the Sierra Club magazine's yearly rankings which honor colleges and universities that are pushing environmentally friendly initiatives
Access and Affordability

Planning ahead: 10 tips to communicate well during a crisis

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Looking ahead to 2021, being able to deliver succinct, well-thought-out messaging from college leaders will be a must, especially with various stakeholders looking for guidance
Access and Affordability

HBCU Week offers opportunities of a lifetime for students

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The Career Fair gives students the opportunity to land an on-the-spot acceptance and scholarships from HBCUs
Administration

SUNY creates esports league for all of its universities

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The New York state system, which put together a huge tournament early on during the pandemic, is raising the bar this fall with the creation of a league of its own
Administration

How one university is making patio classrooms a reality

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Through smart planning and pitches, California Lutheran is giving a select group of students the opportunity to experience safer in-person instruction outdoors.
Administration

NJCAAe creates esports pipeline to high schools

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The junior college body's partnership with Generation Esports will provide a direct recruiting path for the many students interesting in video gaming.
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