Diversity, equity and inclusion get big boosts on campuses where new donations have funded financial aid, academic counseling and career pathways for underrepresented students.
Looking ahead to 2021, being able to deliver succinct, well-thought-out messaging from college leaders will be a must, especially with various stakeholders looking for guidance
Colleges should take the opportunity presented by the pandemic to reformat aging lecture halls into next-generation active learning environments, making them more engaging, providing better retention of subject matter and adding greater flexibility for future changes in technology.
The University of New Haven required all students to get coronavirus tests before returning to campus. Complicating these efforts was Connecticut's travel restrictions for people traveling from states with high rates of transmission.
As the fall semester gets closer, higher education leaders are finalizing complex plans about reopening campuses safely, plans that must be able to change at a moment's notice as the pandemic continues.
Colleges and universities announce layoffs, furloughs, program reductions and other budget cuts as COVID economy saps enrollment, fundraising and other revenues.
Esports Tower's Student Scholarship Series is bringing together gamers for a good cause; MAC schools form new conference; Ole Miss Esports drops Rebels nickname.