COVID-19 Coverage : See how the pandemic is impacting the world of higher education.
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Statistics

>1.5B

The number of students worldwide that have been affected due to school closures.

Source: UNESCO

87%

The percentage of all registered students worldwide that are affected due to school closures.

Source: UNESCO

192

The number of countries where schools have closed.

Source: UNESCO

>63M

The number of teachers and education support personnel affected by the pandemic.

Source: UNESCO


Articles

COVID-19

Rich With Learning

Organizational leadership expert Christina Lacerenza recommends higher education leaders build trust and resilience by empathizing with staff and students and encouraging a growth mindset.
Planning and Budgeting

Tuning in to Cash Flows

CBOs facing abruptly altered rhythms of cash flow should consider the following strategies for evaluating and adapting to their institution’s changing needs.
Diversity and Inclusion

Online Learning for All

Kristie Orr, president of the Association on Higher Education and Disability, discusses how campuses can ensure equal online learning opportunities for students with disabilities.
COVID-19

Insights Into Online Success

Author of the Crash Course in Teaching Online discusses some of the advantages and opportunities of teaching and working in this manner.
COVID-19

NACUBO Responds to COVID-19

Susan Whealler Johnston addresses how NACUBO is helping members mitigate the impact of COVID-19.
COVID-19

What the CARES Act Means for Higher Ed Funding, Student Aid

Breakdown of the CARES Act, which provides budgetary relief to higher education institutions along with student aid and student loan borrower support.
Community Colleges

Making a Positive Difference

Gaye Manning, vice chancellor for finance and administration at Southern Arkansas University Tech, East Camden, is paying forward the support she has received throughout her career in the system of her alma mater.
Energy and Efficiency, Sustainability

A Call to Reconnect

To survive the COVID-19 pandemic and mitigate future environmental crises, higher education leaders must help their institutions build a shared green future.
Energy and Efficiency, Sustainability

Leading With a New Lens

As campuses grapple with dramatic changes to their operations, a sustainability-focused leadership is crucial to balancing complex concerns.
COVID-19

Higher Ed on the Front Lines

Institutions nationwide are going the extra mile to help their communities handle the COVID-19 pandemic.
Private Institutions

Assessing the Impact

CIC President Richard Ekman discusses what private institutions can expect in the coming months leading up to fall.
Leadership

Laser-Focused Leadership

As business officers wrestle with the impacts of COVID-19, NACUBO consultants stress that communicating the high-level essentials to board members and defining their roles and procedures are key to building confidence and remaining mission-focused.
Student Financial Services

Managing Room and Board Credit Adjustments

How should you address regulations and streamline communication as you issue adjustments for room and board?
Planning and Budgeting

No End in Sight

The 2019 NACUBO Tuition Discounting Study finds that tuition discount rates continue to climb while net tuition revenue declines. Given the potential financial fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic, financial stress seems likely for many institutions for the foreseeable future.

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