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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

Eyes on the fall: Reopening in Florida, masks and vaccines

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The Florida Institute of Technology is planning on in-person classes and a much fuller campus in August, leaning on the successes it had during the 2020-21 academic year.
Academic Affairs

Eyes on the fall: Mandatory vaccines, adherence mean more in-person at Harvey Mudd

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The California college is looking forward to fall, when it says it could have 90-95% of its student body vaccinated.
Academic Affairs

Solar Decathlon: Illinois Tech, others shine in design

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Illinois Institute of Technology students thought of everything – and nothing, too – in their award-winning design of a net zero facility in the...
Academic Affairs

What one HBCU credits for record surge in applications

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Morgan State University is enjoying the riches of a bigger prospective student pool this year.
Academic Affairs

Legend, Fenway take center stage as commencements begin

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President Biden will speak at U.S. Coast Guard Academy, VP Harris at Naval Academy ceremony later this month.
Academic Affairs

Online learning gets A, B grades from students, faculty, administrators

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Students would like to see more fully online courses in the future, while administrators aren't so sure, according to the study from Cengage.
Academic Affairs

Education Dept. launches new ‘Best Practices’ site

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The 'Safer Campuses Clearinghouse' website contains evidence-based strategies used effectively by higher education institutions and K-12 schools during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Academic Affairs

How this HBCU raised $181.4M in donations in 8 years

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North Carolina A&T received more than 20,000 gifts during the campaign, which is already paying dividends in research, new centers of excellence and scholarship assistance.
Academic Affairs

Holistic measures catch eyes of 2-year college leaders

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Though traditional indicators such as retention and completion are key, provosts, academic and student affairs officials are looking closely at other metrics.
Administration

ACHA says colleges should make vaccines mandatory

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As long as they adhere to state law and have the resources, institutions should require the COVID-19 vaccination of their student populations.
Academic Affairs

Roosevelt School: LIU launches historic pathway for students

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Tweed Roosevelt, great-grandson of Theodore Roosevelt, says the new school will be a place to truly learn about civics and government and most importantly, the 'three beacons'.
Access and Affordability

Decision Day: 74% of students will base choice on cost

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Most are confident in their plans to pay for colleges and universities, but institutions still can provide assistance.
Academic Affairs

College enrollments saw steep 5.9% decline in spring

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Community colleges continue yearlong fall, raising concern for National Student Clearinghouse Research Center officials.
Academic Affairs

How Biden’s $1.8T American Families Plan could help higher ed

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From free community college tuition to expansion of the Pell Grants, an inside look at the sweeping proposal designed to boost student retention and completion.
Academic Affairs

Syracuse U. sees cannabis growth, starts certificate program

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Several institutions are capitalizing on the trend of non-credit online courses that provide students paths to the cannabis industry.
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