A "black swan" moment for higher ed; Wayne State University Press drama deepens; Michigan ousts its provost over alleged sexual misconduct; and more.
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Colleges are rushing to serve their students via technology as an emergency stopgap. But once they build up that capacity, there’s little reason for them to abandon it.
Today’s updates include President Trump’s ban on travel from Europe, the NCAA’s decision to hold its national basketball tournaments without spectators, and some colleges saying they would prorate room and board costs for students.
This special collection includes our best advice on teaching online during the coronavirus pandemic. We hope it will offer guidance during these uncertain times.
A bill to help some borrowers have their student loans forgiven is likely to be vetoed, but a bipartisan vote shows that even members of her own party are not in lockstep with the education secretary.
Enhancing both seagrass conservation and restoration, Swansea University is educating the public about ‘nature-based solutions’ to fight-back against global warming, developing tools and strategies to meet global challenges.
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Given the growing and aging of the population, the demand for health-care workers is rising. Chapman University’s PA program is designed to train a diverse and skilled workforce to meet that demand.
This brief explores how institutions can create financial stability, adapt to an ever-evolving market, and emerge from an economic downturn stronger and savvier. Some institutions never fully recovered from the last recession, but with strong leadership, strategic mission-driven planning, and a continued emphasis on student success, they can be better equipped to mitigate the impact of the next economic downturn.
