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Textbooks in Short Supply Amid COVID Quarantines
Librarians are quarantining print materials for several days between loans to stop the spread of COVID-19. For students who rely on the library to access textbooks, that’s a problem.
Took a COVID-19 Test? You Could Be a Winner
Colleges are giving out prizes, such as T-shirts, football tickets and gift cards, as incentives for students to get tested for the coronavirus or regularly screened for symptoms.
Capital Campaign Watch: Indiana U, Norwich, U California Davis, U Wisconsin Superior
Starting Off: Norwich University is launching a three-year campaign to raise $28 million. Major priorities of the campaign are scholarships...
Opinion
Known Unknowns
The impact of social distancing on the actual process and outcomes of research has not been carefully evaluated or even broadly acknowledged, write Peter Schiffer and Jay Walsh.
‘Human Work’
Author discusses his book on the nature of work -- and preparing for that work with education and training.
COVID-19 Roundup: To Remote Instruction, and Back
Four more colleges suspend in-person instruction, while several others expand campus classes; a custodian dies; a university where more employees than students have the virus.
Academic Minute: Diversifying Your Microbiome
Today on the Academic Minute, where we’re celebrating a decade of the program this week with one segment from each...
Youngstown State Faculty on Strike Over Contract
Youngstown State University’s faculty union went on strike Monday over contract negotiations. The institution is on its fall break, so...