The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign announced that it will discontinue its use of remote-proctoring software Proctorio after its summer 2021 term.
Since the beginning of the winter semester, UM has identified 175 COVID-19 cases in students – 14 of which have been determined to be the B.1.1.7. variant, the release states.
The success coach approach, which involves guiding and supporting a student from enrollment to graduation, provides personalized attention, at scale, needed to help students complete their educational goals.
James Morton, the board's vice chair and the president and CEO of the YMCA of Greater Boston, encouraged the department to work with community-based youth organizations on the issue.
Along with three partners, Cleveland State and Case Western will be at the forefront of helping developing a talent pool and exploring research related to infectious diseases and other critical care in new Innovation District.
The National Student Clearinghouse Research Center and the State Higher Education Executive Officers Association will look at the potential fallout for students.