Colleges and universities, including the latest one at Sacred Heart in Connecticut, are offering both a training ground and bridge to communities to help children with social and emotional needs.
The professors were told their positions were eliminated "in order to prevent a financial exigency in the short term and to enable the university to reach its long-term goals," according to the complaint filed in Sussex County.
"Our students are older, and many of them are working. Some of them are essential workers but not yet vaccinated. There's a lot of exposure that happens outside of my classroom."
This is the latest effort the system has employed to align its workforce with its enrollment that in the fall had declined for the 10th consecutive year to 93,708 students.
Amid numerous complaints from students and faculty, campus IT leaders can leverage their influence and expertise to help institutions build better proctoring practices.
Community colleges, historically Black colleges and universities and minority-serving institutions get top billing in President-Elect Joe Biden's plan to expand access to higher education.
Diversity, equity and inclusion get big boosts on campuses where new donations have funded financial aid, academic counseling and career pathways for underrepresented students.
Colleges and universities must follow a new "free inquiry and religious liberty" rule to continue to qualify for U.S. Department of Education grants, Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos announced Wednesday.
Enrolling more Black students full-time and supporting them in persisting and graduating anchor the Ventura County Community College District's renewed commitment to diversity and inclusion.
