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Planning for Coronavirus With Fewer Resources

As elite institutions close campuses or switch to online courses, regional and community colleges are planning for the worst. How will they fare?

Spring Break Conundrum: Stay Home or Travel?

With COVID-19 cases growing abroad and at home, some U.S. colleges are urging students, faculty and staff to ditch personal travel plans, while other institutions are requiring those that do travel to report possible exposure to the coronavirus.

Conference Cancellations Mount

American Council on Education's decision could have a ripple effect on other upcoming conferences, as the association is often looked to as a leader among higher education groups.
Opinion

A Dispatch From Singapore

As the coronavirus spreads around the world, Richard R. Smith shares some leadership lessons from that country, which previously experienced a SARS outbreak.

'Community Spread' and Campus Closures

Wave of universities suspend face-to-face instruction while higher education groups cancel annual meetings. Roundup of news from Mon., March 9.
Opinion

Prepare to Move Online (in a Hurry)

Disaster and continuity planning for coronavirus now will prepare your campus for possible closure in the case of a local outbreak, Nathan Greeno writes.

Colleges Move Online Amid Virus Fears

Several West Coast universities have moved instruction to remote learning. Faculty are now left to figure out what that means for students.

How the Coronavirus Is Affecting Admissions

Sessions for admitted students are going online, and graduate programs are worried, as are undergraduate programs that are well-known enough to have applicants from far away. And then there's next year.