Colleges and universities are using chatbots to answer an influx of basic student questions about the coronavirus so administrators can focus on more pressing matters.
Five college and university financial leaders share insights on operations, enrollment, state funding, cash flow, opportunities for savings and investments, and more in a Q-and-A with UB guest columnist Kermit S. Randa.
UB guest columnist Anastasia Lin shares five strategies for pivoting to a virtual event gleaned from the University of North Georgia's recent move online of an undergraduate research conference.
Students are reaching back into their pasts to reconnect through the popular game Minecraft, while constructing their campuses during the coronavirus pandemic.
One of the first things campus orchestra director Chad Hutchinson did when Eastern Michigan University shut down its campus was to make a self-care video for his music students.
Allow yourself to be present and to be human, and build a culture of support. Human moments unite us and create strong opportunities for empathy—a key element for team success, says UB guest columnist Kristen Capezza, a new mom who is vice president of enrollment and university communications at Adelphi U.
What is important now? Making sure students know that social distancing in a physical sense does not mean higher ed institutions like Fresno State are distancing themselves from meeting student needs, says UB guest columnist Joseph I. Castro, president of the California school.
