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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.
Opinion

Education Abroad in a Post-COVID-19 World

American higher education institutions have an opportunity to reconceive it in ways that continue to make it a high-impact practice, writes Brian Whalen.
Opinion

Harnessing Technology for Global Education

While fears about traveling abroad may continue for months, international learning experiences are still vitally important, writes Mohamed Abdel-Kader, and institutions should develop more virtual exchange programs.

Losing Minority Students

Study finds that when states ban affirmative action, their numbers of underrepresented minority students go down, for the long run.

Will Students Show Up?

Study shows potential impact of coronavirus on admissions and enrollment. The students don't like the instruction they are receiving.

Importance of the Humanities

The humanities and soft skills might be more important than ever. In today's Academic Minute, Pennsylvania State University's Laurie Grobman...

The Next Financial Blow

Already reeling from the pandemic and recession, public colleges face severe state budget cuts in coming weeks.