Karen Gross

An author and educator, Karen Gross is the former president of Southern Vermont College, and was a senior advisor to the Department of Education during the Obama Administration.

How to address student wellness, post-pandemic

First, respond to trauma; then, create (and assess) wellness programs to facilitate ongoing student success, says UB guest columnist Karen Gross, who emphasizes the importance of incorporating the values of transparency, tranquility, tolerance and temperance.

Thousands will be out of college: What does that mean for students and institutions?

UB guest columnist Karen Gross considers the implications of closing campus and/or turning to online learning, and offers 10 concrete suggestions for higher ed leaders to help students cope. She is the former president of Southern Vermont College.

7 ways rightsizing (not downsizing) can help save colleges

Having the right size physical plant, workforce and programming can pay off—if you act now, says UB guest columnist Karen Gross, an advisor and consultant to nonprofit higher ed institutions, and a former president of Southern Vermont College.

Higher ed office policies in a #MeToo world

Campuses, like businesses, are feeling the effects of Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh’s confirmation hearings. Some prefer to call them another example of the...

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