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Admin & Management

Why Unity College is going hybrid for good

Unity College will shift permanently to a hybrid online learning model that will offer students lower tuition and could also lead to a sale of the school’s campus in Maine. 

How one university prepares leaders to champion diversity

A program to guide leaders in building greater diversity and equity at schools, workplaces and other organizations has been launched online by Lenoir-Rhyne University in North Carolina.

Colleges focus on systemic racism, see some financial hope

More college and university presidents now plan to tackle systemic racism and, compared to earlier in the COVID pandemic, fewer leaders expect to cut academic programs, a new survey has found.

How higher ed can plan for looming budget shortfalls

Colleges and universities are expected to experience up to 10% in budget shortfalls and upwards of 13.4% drops in endowments for the 2020-21 school year and need to prepare for this reality sooner rather than later.

Do college students need COVID tests every two days to stay safe?

Simply asking students to monitor themselves for COVID symptoms such as fevers and coughs is not sufficient for safely reopening campuses this fall, according to a JAMA report.

5 COVID-era employee health concerns and how colleges are addressing them

A look at what areas higher ed institutions must manage and communicate about related to employee health benefits and sick leave policies during the pandemic.
Thu Jul 30th, 2020

[Infographic] Higher ed employee health

A UB reader survey looks at how colleges and universities are managing and communicating about health benefits and sick leave policies during the pandemic.
Thu Jul 30th, 2020

Twitch, Cxmmunity to launch esports league for HBCUs

The Twitch partnership will provide minority students with opportunities to earn scholarships and increase skills in STEM-related education fields.
Thu Jul 30th, 2020

How to teach digital literacy during the COVID pandemic

College libraries, already a key source of digital literacy lessons, are finding new ways to offer guidance to students as online learning continues into the fall. 
Thu Jul 30th, 2020

Post-pandemic universities: Taming the COVID dragon in the 21st Century

As the fall semester gets closer, higher education leaders are finalizing complex plans about reopening campuses safely, plans that must be able to change at a moment's notice as the pandemic continues.
Wed Jul 29th, 2020

7 key steps in the University of New Haven’s reopening plan

Ensuring students are tested for COVID before returning is one of the big challenges facing University of New Haven leaders reopening for the fall semester.
Mon Jul 27th, 2020