A high percentage of Native American students could possibly not enroll in colleges and universities outside of their communities following the COVID-19 pandemic. In contrast, enrollment at non-boarding Tribal Colleges and Universities located on native reservations will likely grow.
The number of undergraduate students registering for college for fall 2020 has dropped since last month, according to an admissions and enrollment report.
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.
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.
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.
College officials are still determining how to reopen—but they should also consider future operational changes based on lessons learned during closures.
The final Title IX regulations recently released by the U.S. Education Department put more of a burden on administrators to identify their investigative processes, to provide an impartial report, and to ensure all employees who witness sexual harassment or assault file incident reports.
