Renovation and rehabilitation of buildings have taken on even greater relevance given the COVID-19 pandemic as colleges and universities respond to new requirements and needs. Here are three actions for campus leaders to consider when considering renovations to historic buildings.
Leveraging the "empathy machine" to enhance student learning through the immersive technologies of virtual reality, augmented reality and extended reality.
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.
The Protect Purdue Plan calls for extensive coronavirus testing and contact tracing, as well as "a major redesign of nearly every physical space on campus."
American Univesity, like many colleges, has canceled fall break, but administrators there plan to replace the time off with career readiness and skills development programs.
How higher ed leaders are rethinking learning spaces, residence halls, and other campus facility modifications and realities as colleges re-open and prepare for the future.
"The main task of any college or university is education," says Loris, "education for our students, our faculty, and our local communities to bring knowledge, reason, understanding, meaning and values to the whole human community." To provide a more holistic understanding of racial injustices, higher ed should recruit faculty of color to bring their voices, […]
Higher ed needs to embed curricula that provide the history of racial injustice to help students grapple with current events and to prevent bigotry. "There are many people who are surprised when they see events transpire like the George Floyd protests, but if they were students of history and understood past social movements, they would […]
