cmaadmin (EDU)Hi this is my profile and bio information.COVID-19Purdue U ‘Intends to Accept Students on Campus in Typical Numbers This Fall’If governmental authorities permit it, Purdue University indicated it will open campus for in-person instruction this coming fall, “determined not to surrender helplessly” to problems created by the coronavirus pandemic. One reason Purdue president Mitch Daniels cited for the decision to open is that 80% of Purdue’s population is made up of people under the […]April 27, 2020African-AmericanRacist Hackers ‘Zoombomb’ Online Meeting of U of South Carolina’s African American StudentsAn online social gathering of the University of South Carolina’s (UofSC) African American students was ‘Zoombombed’ by hackers who invaded the video conferencing platform with racial slurs and images, reported WVLT 8. The incident occurred at an annual spring cookout hosted by the university’s Association of African American Students on Friday. The event was held […]April 27, 2020HomeA New NormalHealth care practitioners on the front lines of a high-stakes battle against an invisible enemy.April 27, 2020StudentsThe Biggest Takeaways About My Students Amid COVID-19 TransitionOften the focus is to hear about what students have learned from their professors in their classes. Nowadays, I find myself in a reverse role, as I have found myself learning from my students since this COVID-19 transition.April 27, 2020COVID-19State Colleges Association Disappointed DACA Students Are Excluded From Coronavirus AidAmerican Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU) President Dr. Mildred García on Friday expressed deep disappointment that Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) college students are excluded from the coronavirus emergency student financial aid grants. “DACA students, as well as Dreamers, enrolled in our colleges and universities are vital members of the academic community […]April 24, 2020COVID-19William Jewell College, U of Mary Washington Plan to Open in the FallEven as many colleges are considering online instruction for the fall, because of the coronavirus pandemic, Missouri’s William Jewell College and Virginia’s University of Mary Washington separately said they plan to open their institutions for classes in August. William Jewell said on Thursday it plans to reopen for in-person classes starting Aug. 26, reported KSHB […]April 24, 2020News RoundupDue to Pandemic, Cornell Suspends ACT/SAT Requirement for 2021 ApplicantsDue to the cancellation of standardized tests because of the pandemic, Cornell University has suspended ACT/SAT exam requirements for students seeking to enroll at the institution beginning in August 2021. The suspension of test requirements also applies to early decision and regular decision rounds of review, Cornell said. In a statement on its website, Cornell […]April 24, 2020COVID-19Syracuse U Offers Class of 2020 Half Off Graduate School TuitionKeeping in mind a coronavirus-related uncertain job market that new graduates will enter, Syracuse University has announced that it will offer students from its Class of 2020 a scholarship that will cover half of tuition for a graduate school program at the institution, reported Syracuse.com. The scholarship program will be called the “2020 Forever Orange […]April 24, 2020COVID-19San Jose State U Plans to Conduct Most Classes Online This FallSan Jose State University will conduct almost all its classes online this coming fall semester but it won’t reduce tuition, reported the San Francisco Chronicle. The university plans to offer a few courses in person, in disciplines such as art and dance, and is exploring how it can do this while maintaining social distancing. “We’re […]April 24, 2020Students35% of College Students’ Summer Internships Canceled, Says New SurveyAs much as 35% of college students’ summer internships have been canceled, according to a new survey. In addition, 24% of students have been informed their summer internship will be virtual, said the survey conducted by Yello, a talent acquisition software platform and online polling company, SurveyMonkey. The two companies surveyed 913 current college students […]April 24, 2020Previous PagePage 129 of 3226Next Page
