From campus food pantries to emergency financial aid, and wellness support to mental health counseling, colleges are pulling together services to make it easier for students to locate what they need.
Faculty shift to live online learning to give college students some semblance of their regular campus routines and keep them connected to the outside world.
Maryland's four HBCUs could use a $577 million legal settlement to establish new degree programs, recruit faculty, and invest in scholarships and financial aid, according to reports.
David Cho, previously of BlackRock, is now chief procurement officer of the University of Massachusetts and leading its new shared services initiative.
Colleges and universities must rethink the way they approach admissions, program offerings and business operations to ensure they can survive and thrive, says UB guest columnist Mark Lombardi, president of Maryville University in St. Louis.
Enrollment management officers nationwide may be considering more aggressive tactics to sign on new students as well as defensive ones to retain current students, under the National Association for College Admission Counseling's revised Code of Ethics and Professional Practices.
A significant number of college students nationwide continue to face hunger, housing instability, and, to a lesser extent, homelessness, an annual survey has found.