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Coronavirus News Roundup for April 15
Everything you need to know for Wednesday about higher ed and the coronavirus in one easy-to-read package (with some distractions to help your sanity).
Still in Limbo?
The coronavirus response bill gives colleges the latitude to decide which students receive aid. So are DACA recipients eligible?
Degrees of Separation
Researchers say their results finding high levels of interconnectedness by virtue of students' course enrollments suggest caution is warranted when it comes to resuming in-person instruction.
Coronavirus News Roundup for April 14
Everything you need to know for Tuesday about higher ed and the coronavirus in one easy-to-read package (with some distractions to help your sanity).
Pandemic Unsettles Hiring Cycle for College Presidents
The pandemic has thrown a wrench into searches for new college presidents. Some who'd planned to retire are staying a little longer, while colleges that need to hire new presidents are taking meetings online.
The Next Financial Blow
Already reeling from the pandemic and recession, public colleges face severe state budget cuts in coming weeks.
Yields and Admit Rates Are in Flux
Colleges face realities of recruiting students who have more financial pressures on them.
The Asterisk Semester
Many institutions are going pass/fail or making new grading schemes. How will prospective grad students, med students and community college transfers be affected?