Author: Lirim Neziroski

I am writing a series of blog posts about the effects of Covid-19 on higher education. In this post, I explore the effects of Covid-19 on academic scholarship. In the early days of the pandemic, academic conferences were cancelled or delayed, and many scholars lost their presentation venues. Many libraries and research laboratories also closed.…

I am writing a series of blog posts about the effects of Covid-19 on higher education. In this post, I explore the effects of Covid-19 on faculty. For many instructors, the transition to online teaching was a big shock. All of a sudden, they had to master something they had been ignoring for decades, and…

I am writing a series of blog posts about the effects of Covid-19 on higher education. In this post, I explore the effects of Covid-19 on students. In many ways, the effect on students is indescribable. Their experiences were disrupted, important events were cancelled, relationships were split apart, and academic experiences were changed. At the…

I am writing a series of blog posts about the effects of Covid-19 on higher education. In this post, I explore the effects of Covid-19 on college finances. Many academic institutions were already struggling financially; they had to make major cuts, lay off staff, and pull money from endowments because of their financial situation. I…

I am writing a series of blog posts about the effects of Covid-19 on higher education. One of the biggest casualties during this time was enrollment. Many schools went to all online or remote learning formats, so students were not able to attend classes physically. But even in an online format, many students chose not…