If a hurricane was a one-to-one model for a pandemic, things would have largely returned to normal about six months after the pivot to online learning. But a pandemic has more staying power.
Not every STEM field shows the same level of growth but those related to computer sciences, technology, manufacturing, engineering and health, are exploding.
BGSU's sparkling new Maurer Center Schmidthorst College of Business building shows how creative vision can help link the past to the present and provide a powerful environment for student learning.
While some bemoan the loss of in-person classes, the remote learning forced by COVID-19 offers us an opportunity to expand access, confront opportunity gaps, and prepare for future growth of higher education.
Until 2020, college enrollment had increased in every recession since the 1960s, with students choosing higher education over sluggish labor markets, the report says.
