EAB's Latest COVID Resources
Meet the Students of the Pandemic
Participate in our interactive student journeys to understand the decisions, obstacles, and opportunities facing students navigating to and through higher ed during a global pandemic.
COVID-19 Campus Reopening Mistakes and Victories
Explore the most effective strategies university leaders are employing and hear tips on how to make improvements in several critical areas before the spring semester begins.
The FDA approved a COVID-19 vaccine – here’s what higher education leaders need to know
On December 11th, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) authorized emergency use of a vaccine to prevent the coronavirus strand behind COVID-19.
Support Students, Faculty, and Staff
More360-Degree Student Equity Audit
Use our 360-Degree Student Equity Audit to keep equity at the center of your COVID-19 response and recovery plans to help build a more equitable future.
Support the mental health and well-being of students, faculty, and staff during COVID-19
Higher ed leaders must be attentive to the effects of COVID-19 on the mental health of students and staff and can play a pivotal role in proactively providing resources to support the wellbeing of the school community, both virtually and in person.
Furloughing staff during COVID-19: how leaders are supporting employees through difficult budget decisions
Facing new financial pressures from COVID-19, a growing number of institutions are contemplating furloughs as a way to avoid layoffs, retain staff, and generate short-term salary savings. Some are indefinitely furloughing staff whose jobs cannot be performed remotely. Others are asking all staff to take a pre-defined number of furlough days.
Plan for the Future
MoreThe Essential Guide to Cost Containment Strategies for Higher Education
As colleges and universities struggle to set budgets for the upcoming fiscal year because of the uncertainty caused by COVID-19, many are looking for concrete guidance on how to reduce operating costs.
4 lessons from the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina to support pandemic recovery
The impact Hurricane Katrina affected students years beyond the immediate aftermath. While there are clear differences between the Katrina disaster and today’s pandemic, K-12 and higher ed leaders can learn actionable lessons from the impact of the hurricane in order to support the students of today and tomorrow.
Strategies to Support Remote Work Cost Savings in Higher Ed
Read the takeaways and then get started with our tools to create an infrastructure of policies and staffing strategy to optimize, scale, and support remote work cost savings.