Despite this somber landscape caused by the COVID 19 pandemic, UB's higher education administration associate professor Nathan Daun-Barnett, says that some good things may come out of these tough times.
If the Nation’s Report Card was reimagined to include physical and emotional health, in addition to academics, the United States would receive a C, said UB GSE educational policy expert Jaekyung Lee.
UBGSE alumna Amanda Knapp has raced off-road motorcycles since she got one as a present after finishing her PhD in education policy. As an associate vice provost and assistant dean leading student success at @UMBC, she sees parallels in racing and navigating college: It takes grit and the right supports to be successful.
NOV. 6:Post-Election Debrief: Working Across Differences in Higher Education — 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. GSE Higher Education faculty will host a discussion to process the results of the national election and discuss the role that student affairs professionals should play in building bridges across differences on increasingly polarized campuses.
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