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BACKGROUNDER Life in the Quarantine Dorms By Elin Johnson At this university, quarantined students can’t leave their residence halls except for medical care. Here’s what it’s like inside. |
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Paid for and Created by Lamar University Seeking to improve retention and graduation rates for its students, Lamar University’s Cardinal Early Alert program provides early detection and intervention for students who exhibit sign of academic difficulty. |
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Paid for and Created by University of Birmingham Utilizing evidence-based techniques, MobApp preserves testimonies and helps authorities link crimes committed by serial offenders, allowing victims a vital opportunity to tell their story to ‘gender defenders’ in their communities. |
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| Leading During the Pandemic is less than a month away. Hurry, spots are filling up! Curriculum and Faculty | October 23 Students and Learning | November 6 The Chronicle has partnered with DeverJustice LLC and Ithaka S+R for a virtual professional development series to help academic leaders navigate the increasingly complex challenges they’re facing. Each workshop includes a two-hour symposium, open to all academic leaders, and a breakout session for department chairs. Space is extremely limited: register today. | |