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Security and Safety

How college students feel about COVID and their careers

Students have increasing confidence their college will protect them from COVID but are beginning to worry about career preparation.

What’s the college philosopher’s role in vaccine distribution?

With distribution expected to begin before the end of 2020, college philosophy departments can guide public health officials in deciding who gets the vaccine first.

Study: 90% of college students are likely to re-enroll

However, some respondents in the latest Anthology report note their dissatisfaction with communications, courses and campus environments during the pandemic.

How sensors are helping colleges monitor occupancy

Through technology called Occuspace, institutions are able to track foot traffic in their buildings and make safe decisions about limiting capacity.

The secret to RPI’s COVID-19 success is in its apps

Available to any higher education institution, they have helped identify how frequently testing needs to happen … and helped Rensselaer manage its infection rates.

How UCF’s student ambassadors combat COVID on campus

University of Central Florida has enlisted dozens of students in paid and volunteer positions to educate their peers—in-persona and online—about safe COVID behaviors behaviors

Thu Nov 5th, 2020

How 7 simple tips smoothed admissions process at Holy Cross

Responding to a pandemic with a closed university presented a challenge for this elite private college in New England. But it had a plan reach students in unique ways.

Wed Nov 4th, 2020

6 areas of campus to make contactless

Options for helping students, staff and visitors avoid touching shared surfaces and interacting face-to-face during the pandemic and beyond.
Wed Nov 4th, 2020

4 stories of how higher ed minds students’ mental health

Social isolation, health and financial fears, political upheaval and natural disasters are fueling the rising anxiety among college students, whether they’re on campus or online this fall.
Wed Nov 4th, 2020

Report: Anxiety still prevalent for most college students

Though some note a positive change in lifestyle, many others are struggling with mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic; what colleges can do to help.
Fri Oct 30th, 2020

How virtual assistant guides students during COVID

Grand Valley State University's myBlueLaker virtual assistant app aims to help students with answers to more than 7,000 questions.
Thu Oct 29th, 2020