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CAMPUS HUBS

Academic Libraries Led Universities Into the Socially Distant Era. Now They’re Planning for What’s Next.

By Scott Carlson

Librarians figured out how to offer services online long before the pandemic. What parts of their latest digital-first shift will be permanent?

BACKGROUNDER

The Pandemic May Have Permanently Altered Campuses. Here’s How.

By Francie Diep

Trends accelerated by Covid-19 may make more sense than ever in the future, experts say.

INTERNATIONAL

As Travel Restrictions Lift, International Enrollments Could Rebound. Do Visa Backlogs Stand in the Way?

By Karin Fischer

Student-visa holders from China and other countries will be exempt from Covid-related travel bans, lifting a significant obstacle to the return of international students this fall.

THE EDGE

The Risks of Returning to ‘Normal’

By Goldie Blumenstyk

What can force fields and piano lessons teach us about how colleges should carry on?

UPDATED DAILY

More Than 100 Colleges Now Require Covid Vaccines

By Andy Thomason

Here’s our searchable list of colleges with policies mandating that students or employees get vaccinated against Covid-19.

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University of Queensland researchers ready to face next challenge

Developed by University of Queensland scientists, ‘molecular clamp’ technology stabilizes viral ‘spike’ proteins so that future vaccines can be more effective and scaled up rapidly for mass manufacturing.

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Dallas County Promise, an organization focused on advancing equity in higher ed, is using Salesforce technology to achieve their mission of giving underrepresented and economically disadvantaged students important access to higher education.

Today's Global Campus

Strategies for Reviving International Enrollments and Study Abroad
Pandemic travel restrictions cut both ways, causing international enrollments to plummet and limiting study-abroad opportunities. This Chronicle report provides an in-depth look at how the global education experience has changed and offers strategies for assessing and adapting programs to ensure students' exposure to cultural and global diversity. Order your copy today.

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