JOB LOSSES

Forced Out: The Faces of Higher Ed’s Historic Layoffs

By Scott Carlson, Eric Hoover, Beth McMurtrie, Emma Pettit, and Megan Zahneis

Since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, higher education has suffered its greatest job losses on record. The Chronicle set out to tell the stories of those affected.

WORK FORCE

Here’s Who Was Hit Hardest by Higher Ed’s Pandemic-Driven Job Losses

By Dan Bauman

People of color and those with limited labor protections have endured a disproportionate share of the losses.

THE EDGE

What Does It Mean if a Big Prize for Student Success Has No Winner?

By Goldie Blumenstyk

A foundation was going to award $5 million for an app to improve retention, but it couldn’t find what it was looking for.

UPDATED DAILY

Here’s a List of Colleges That Will Require Students to Be Vaccinated Against Covid-19

By Andy Thomason

More colleges are announcing that they will require students to be vaccinated. Here are the ones we know about.

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A tech platform sharpens Morehouse College’s fundraising edge

Morehouse College lacked the marketing and fundraising technology that it needed to make the college more competitive for multi-million-dollar gifts. Find out why they turned to Salesforce.org to enhance their fundraising efforts.

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A 2021 Anomaly: A Balanced Budget

Chief financial officers were asked to deliver the impossible amidst all the uncertainty of the past year. Learn what important factors Fordham University’s leadership team considered, and how they will end the 2020-2021 year with a balanced budget.

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.

Job Opportunities

Department Chair, Graduate Studies - School of Nursing

University of Texas Medical Branch - School of Nursing (UTMB-SON)

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Columbus State Community College

Open Positions for the Faculty of Agricultural Sciences and Technologies

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