For the high school class for 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic canceled events and summer jobs, and delayed graduation ceremonies. As graduates prepare to embark on their college careers this fall, they face uncertainties on and off campus. Six incoming freshmen told Our
Because of the novel coronavirus, many college students this fall will be attending classes in large auditoriums and lecture halls instead of conventional classrooms. Some courses will be exclusively offered online or via a “hybrid” model of virtual learning and in-person instruction.
The world that college students inhabit looks different this fall than it did in March, when most U.S. campuses were shut down because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The United States has been roiled by not just the novel coronavirus but also by
Game on, cautiously: With precautions in place, Catholic colleges set to take the field
The novel coronavirus pandemic has upended university life, but it is having a particularly disruptive effect on college athletics. At hundreds of universities and colleges around the country, many athletes will not participate in fall sports this year because several Division II
When the coronavirus pandemic hit this spring, sending college students home, many campus ministries turned to virtual resources to continue their mission, relying on Zoom Bible studies and online posts. Now as they plan to return to campus, they are trying to
It’s back to school for college students across the country, but it is not business as usual as they return to campus. Schools are adopting measures with the goal of making classrooms as normal as possible while also coordinating with state requirements
Students returning to Catholic college campuses for the fall semester will find many things changed to mitigate the risk of students, faculty and staff contracting COVID-19, but they will also find some things that have remained constant. Two administrators at Catholic colleges
Since COVID-19 continues to be a concern, addressing student fears, anxieties and realities is an important concern for college administrations. The possibility of getting sick is only a part of what concerns students amid a host of other consequences from the pandemic.