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Security and Safety

How a Long Island, New York, community is supporting its colleges

Molloy College, Hofstra University, Adelphi University and Nassau Community College, all with campuses in Hempstead, are receiving $2 million in CARES Act funding each from the town’s $133 million total fund.

Rapid results a key element in aggressive campus testing plan

Here’s how Bryant University’s COVID testing protocols, and efforts to obtain quick results, will protect the health and safety of its campus community as it reopens.

Syracuse students suspended for quarantine violation

The interim suspensions involve a group of students at Syracuse University, which opened its campus several days ago with strong security measures in place.

8 dining hall adjustments to make during the COVID-era

At the University of Rochester in New York, students can use the Grubhub app to place meal orders from dining halls and pick up groceries from the campus food market.

How one university is reopening research labs safely

By mid-summer, the University of Rochester had reopened about 140 lab spaces, allowing about 675 researchers to go back to work.

4 COVID-era strategies for reopening facilities, including ‘bubbles’

Family bubbles,' waiting rooms and priority elevator access are a few ways to prevent COVID's spread as colleges and universities reopen for the fall semester.
Tue Aug 4th, 2020

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.
Fri Jul 31st, 2020

A new age for campus health and wellness

With the growing demand for a wide variety of student health-related services, colleges and universities have the opportunity to create long-term strategic facilities assets while responding to student needs.
Fri Jul 31st, 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

FEMA funding for colleges and universities

Here's what qualifies a higher ed institution for disaster relief funds and what steps can be taken to prepare for receiving them.

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Tue Jul 21st, 2020

How a university added a COVID self-checker to its mobile app

Students, staff and faculty at the University Central Florida can assess themselves for COVID symptoms with a new self-checker built into the school's UCF Mobile app.
Tue Jul 21st, 2020