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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?

Keeping Their Distance

As universities across the country move instruction online to help prevent the spread of the coronavirus, they're also trying to curtail student activities and interactions outside of classrooms that can contribute to community spread.
Opinion

Academe in the Red Zone

Matthew Loveless describes life as a professor in Italy during the coronavirus outbreak.

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.

'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

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.
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.

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.