Physical & Mental Health

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

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.

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

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.

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.

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

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

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