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Coronavirus Closures Pose Refund Quandary
For colleges that are already financially strapped, issuing room and board refunds “could be disastrous.”
Awarding Credit for Work Experience
Prior learning assessment credits could greatly benefit community college students, according to a new report from the Association of Community...
European Universities Urged to Collaborate on Cybersecurity
Going it alone could lead to ransomware attacks.
March Madness Scuttled
Disruptions spread across higher education on Thurs., March 12. A roundup of the day's news.
Uncertain Fate for Support Staff
What will happen to college food service and custodial workers when campuses are empty? The answer is unclear for most, and layoffs aren't off the table.
Opinion
Scenario Planning for Coronavirus
Frequently used in military situations, it can help college and university leaders during this uncertain time, writes Paul N. Friga, who presents a high-level scenario analysis and some recommended actions.
Professor Who Said N-Word Twice Reinstated
Paul Zwier, a professor of law at Emory University who was suspended twice in 2018 for using the N-word in front of students in discussing a 1967 legal case, and then again when discussing students' objections to it, will be reinstated.
Admissions Counselors Move to Change Code of Ethics From Mandatory to Best Practices
The National Association for College Admission Counseling’s Board of Directors approved at its March meeting last week a motion to...