In the spring of 2020, college life was abruptly paused due to the coronavirus outbreak. Higher education leaders were forced to close college campuses and pivot to online learning, causing increased mental health issues in students. With unemployment rates soaring...
Category: Higher Education
Recent studies reveal that the mental health impact of the COVID-19 pandemic is particularly significant on students preparing to transition into college. Most notably, 61% of teenagers said that the pandemic has increased their feelings of loneliness. And 7 out...
One out of four adults have disabilities. That’s more than 60 million Americans. Two out of 10 undergraduate students report having a disability. With almost 20 million students expected to attend college, this means almost 4 million students with disabilities...
This summer has not been the typical break that most leaders in higher education are accustomed to. The uncertainty of COVID-19 has led to university leaders using the summer to determine the best way forward for their institutions, while also...
COVID-19 has caused a financial crisis, which unfortunately has hit higher education institutions on two fronts. With social distancing keeping students away from campus and market volatility impacting higher education endowment funds, colleges and universities are taking a major financial...
As the spring semester comes to an end, colleges and universities are faced with uncertainty as decisions must be made regarding the upcoming fall semester. In an April survey of 187 two- and four-year college presidents, 34% indicated that they...
When classes are able to resume at colleges and universities across the country, campuses will look much different than they did before COVID-19. A survey conducted by SimpsonScarborough of high school seniors revealed that many who planned to enroll in...
As there are over 760 million confirmed cases of COVID-19 worldwide and over 102 million in the United States (Updated March 2023), the world is facing a new normal. Social distancing has changed the way we interact. Only essential businesses...
The novel coronavirus, COVID-19, is a public health concern, and TimelyCare wants to ensure colleges and universities are prepared for the possibility of an outbreak on campus. Our team has created a COVID-19 Resource Guide for Higher Education to equip...
Spring break is nearly here! While students are excited for a little vacation, college administrators may be just as thrilled to enjoy warmer weather. Hitting the beach, the slopes, or just kicking back to catch some March Madness is fun...
