Universities are pursuing the possibility of housing students in hotels this fall during the pandemic. Northwestern University began exploring this option in April for housing those infected with COVID-19 rather than allow them to stay in residential halls.
A new report that details the ongoing efforts at 10 colleges and universities to break down racial hierarchies and promote racial healing on their campuses and in their communities can help expand racial awareness in higher education overall.
Faculty at a number of colleges and universities are expressing concerns that blocking the spread of COVID-19 isn't addressed adequately in their campus' reopening plan.
Harvard University will invite 40% of its students back to campus this fall and continue with online learning, while Princeton brings back half its undergraduates and cuts tuition.
Higher education's response to COVID-19 deserves recognition and praise, with the rapid move to online learning, a continued shift to quality online courses, and plans to strike a balance between in-person and digital instruction
Transform bureaucratic orientation, registration, financial aid, advising, counseling, accessibility, career center and other services so that they enable student goals and the academic mission rather than distract from them.
Several more colleges this week announced plans to control coronavirus by inviting different groups of students back to campus for different stretches of the 2020-21 academic year.
Yale University wants all students back for the 2020-21 academic year but first-year students can only attend the first semester while sophomores can return for the second.
Drexel University staff reconcile about 400 balance sheet accounts each year, and last year completed 24% more reconciliations after implementing BlackLine. Sponsored content by BlackLine.