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UPCOMING EVENTS
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UPCOMING: August 5, 2:00 p.m., ET | With support from Quest
Alexander Kafka, a Chronicle senior editor, will lead a conversation about what contact tracing on campus really looks like for colleges, and how this will affect their reopening plans for the fall. This includes monitoring their social-distancing practices, testing for Covid-19 to ensure containment of the virus, and most importantly, informing anyone who may have been exposed.
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Virtual Events on LEADERSHIP
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ON DEMAND: Host Lindsay Ellis, Chronicle’s senior reporter, is joined by a panel of college leaders to discuss what pros and cons decision makers are weighing, who should be brought into the decision- making process, and how to balance obligations that leaders have to their students, employees and communities.
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ON DEMAND: Lee Gardner, a Chronicle writer, joins a panel of college executives and planning experts, as they offer advice to help leaders think through their approach. It will examine reopening protocols — screening, social distancing, and other protective measures — crucial to consider.
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ON DEMAND: Host Jack Stripling, a veteran Chronicle writer, is joined by a panel of presidents from across sectors to discuss institutional stewardship and morale. They will explore how leaders define their priorities, how they make decisions, and what shifts they see for higher education on the horizon. With support from: Workday
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Virtual Events on Faculty Resilience
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ON DEMAND: Academic administrators know that emergency remote teaching, in its current state, is a short-term solution that will not suffice if we are to face extended or repeated periods of distancing in the pandemic era. Effective online education requires training, preparation, and support — not to replicate courses, but to redesign them. This forum focuses on the resources colleges need now to design and develop high-quality online courses to take the place of in-person courses this summer and fall. Supported by McGraw Hill. Watch on demand.
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ON DEMAND: The Covid pandemic has changed the professoriate, perhaps forever. With so much unclear about what the upcoming fall will look like, few professors and instructors have had time to think about the long-term changes. The Chronicle’s Ian Wilhelm and futurist Bryan Alexander engaged in conversation on what’s in store in 2021. Supported by Deloitte. Watch on demand
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ON DEMAND: With college courses now online, professors and instructors are looking for ways to make the students’ experience the best it can be. The principles of inclusive teaching — the practice of embracing student diversity and designing courses in ways that reach all students — can help. Supported by Slack. Watch on demand.
Virtual Events on Financial Challenges
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ON DEMAND: With many colleges planning to reopen either fully or partially in just a few weeks, they are searching for effective ways to track the health of the campus community and are increasingly turning to telemedical and artificial-intelligence solutions to help. Alexander Kafka, a Chronicle senior editor, will lead a conversation about what immediate steps they are planning.
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ON DEMAND: Goldie Blumenstyk, senior writer at The Chronicle, joins a panel of experts to explore how this new virtual model of higher education is impacting the future work blueprint, what it means for students and faculty today, and how the entire campus community can adapt to these unprecedented changes. Supported by EY-Parthenon. Watch on demand.
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ON DEMAND: In this virtual discussion, hosted by Chronicle senior writer Eric Hoover, a panel of national experts explore college enrollment and access in an age of disruption. The conversation will examine lessons from a tumultuous spring to help institutions navigate the challenges of virtual communication, the complex student-aid picture, and shifts in admissions criteria. Supported by College Engine. Watch on demand.
Virtual Events on Diversity and Inclusion
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ON DEMAND: Goldie Blumenstyk, a Chronicle senior writer, will host a panel of experts to offer advice to provosts, deans, and other senior administrators as they establish the policies and institutional requirements to keep student equity at the heart of a college’s mission, even in unprecedented times.
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ON DEMAND: Sarah Brown, a Chronicle senior reporter, and Michael Sorrell, president of Paul Quinn College, will host a panel of leaders from across sectors to discuss minority-serving institutions, focusing on questions of equity, student support, institutional finance, and the challenge of reopening. With support from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Watch on demand
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ON DEMAND: Vimal Patel, a Chronicle senior reporter, and a panel of campus leaders discuss the disparities students face in the midst of social distancing and remote learning, and what resources are available that colleges can use to support them. Underwritten by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Watch on demand.
