Messaging is important but not as vital as following it up with concrete action and showing a willingness to embrace social causes, says one college professor.
Rather than a 'return to normalcy,' university and college leaders can encourage their campuses to embrace more productive conversations across lines of difference.
A report done by the Danforth Plant Science Center shows engagement, understanding did suffer among some college students operating online in pandemic.
Leaders in higher education from Florida and Louisiana on Thursday related how colleges coped with a rough year of online learning and vaccine distribution amid the pandemic, during a hearing before the U.S. Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions committee.
With COVID-19 affecting rentals and exchanges, shifts to digital purchases and usage have spiked, while free materials continue to help those struggling financially.
As vaccines fuel a return to traditional campus-based teaching, institutions must avoid the status quo and find creative ways to use the technology they built to survive COVID.