type here...
Subscribe

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

Midwest universities unite for deep tech conference

Chris Burt -
Innovative startups from institutions converge for unique University of Chicago virtual event, trying to secure venture capital money.
Academic Affairs

ASU, Starbucks partner on plan to protect planet

Chris Burt -
The university will assist in research and development of Starbucks' core initiatives that help communities.
Academic Affairs

College 2030: A conversation on the future of higher ed

Chris Burt -
Mike Huseby, the CEO of Barnes & Noble Education, discusses the value of colleges and universities forging strategies over the next decade to meet student needs.
Academic Affairs

NCAA’s 2 new rules break down barriers for student-athletes

Chris Burt -
Those competing in high-profile sports will have the power to transfer immediately; standardized tests won't be obstacle for many in Div. I and II the next two years.
Academic Affairs

Colleges fight to end food insecurity; 9 potential solutions

Chris Burt -
Sacred Heart, North Texas and other institutions have forged unique strategies to prevent students from going hungry.
Academic Affairs

75 colleges call on Biden team to lower carbon emissions

Chris Burt -
With many higher education institutions setting the tone on climate change and sustainability, their leaders are hopeful that the nation can follow their lead.
Administration

Colleges pause J&J vaccine, face potential time crunch

Chris Burt -
With CDC and FDA reports of rare blood clots, institutions have to change their plans on the fly. Will that affect how their populations are vaccinated before the summer?
Academic Affairs

‘Return to Learn’: UC San Diego unveils fall reopening plans

Chris Burt -
While some safety measures will remain intact, the University of California San Diego expects a more traditional experience in 2021-22.
Academic Affairs

Four HBCU medical schools receive $6M in vaccine effort

Chris Burt -
Bloomberg Philanthropies and its Greenwood Initiative make another huge donation to help those in underserved communities, this time through mobile vaccination units.
Academic Affairs

Duke joins growing list of universities requiring vaccines

Chris Burt -
Vaccination mandates are in effect for the fall for at least a dozen institutions, and many are providing doses on their campuses.
Academic Affairs

95% of students feel mental health strains of pandemic

Chris Burt -
A new study shows the deep impact COVID-19 has had on students, including negative academic outcomes.
Academic Affairs

New Clearinghouse numbers show 7.9% decline in transfers

Chris Burt -
Student mobility during the pandemic continues to trend downward, especially for Whites, Blacks and 18-24 year-olds.
Campus Safety

Fortnite: 10 college conferences prep for tournament series

Chris Burt -
Hosted by GCN, the esports events will take place in May for students with prizes and scholarships on the line.
Academic Affairs

‘Check In’ event offers awareness on mental health in esports

Chris Burt -
Concordia University in Wisconsin is combining efforts with a foundation to get the message out on keeping gamers safe.
Academic Affairs

Commencement at Rowan: 20 unique ceremonies, 1 big virtual event

Chris Burt -
The New Jersey university is planning a bigger, better live schedule this year, focused on individual colleges and a main event that includes Olympic gold medalist Dara Torres.
1...474849...68Page 48 of 68

222 Lakeview Ave Suite 800 West Palm Beach FL 33401

© 2025 Arc Network, LLC. All rights reserved.