During the nationwide shift to online learning, many faculty members—including those at Hamilton College in New York—weren't quite sure how students would respond.
In his final greeting as president of Excelsior College, UB guest columnist James N. Baldwin will celebrate graduates as originally planned on July 10, but will use technology—the institution's platform every other day of the year—to create a memorable event.
UB guest columnists John Katzman and Stephen M. Kosslyn address six challenges higher ed faces in preparing for the fall. Ideally, they say, campuses will create a single ecosystem that allows faculty, staff and students to move between physical and virtual environments.
Environmentally focused Unity College's new online/face-to-face hybrid learning program gives students the flexibility to choose how and when they take classes.
Data-driven, FCAs help colleges and universities prioritize facilities needs now and actualize their institutional vision for the future, says UB guest columnist Pete Zuraw.
Teachers looking for online learning resources are getting a big boost from the University of Michigan's free library of digital instructional materials.
Mid-pandemic, the ED weighed in on controversial new requirements for reporting college and university foreign gifts and contracts. UB guest columnists Anne D. Cartwright and Scott Schneider provide background and advice for higher ed institutions.
