CARES Act- Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund

CARES Act- Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund

by | Apr 28, 2020 | Blog

Federal Coronavirus Relief Bill (CARES Act) The CARES Act, a $2 trillion emergency economic relief package that seeks to stem the economic fallout from the coronavirus pandemic was signed into law on March 27, 2020. The Department of Education (ED) issued the first...
Working through difficult times

Working through difficult times

by | Apr 14, 2020 | Blog

 Florida Consortium's Online MeetupsFlorida Consortium's Online Meetups are led by practitioners, researchers, faculty, and tech experts. Presenters share best practices, strategies, and solutions they are using to support student success. Florida Consortium's...
Board of Governors March Meeting Highlights

Board of Governors March Meeting Highlights

by | Mar 30, 2020 | Blog

TALLAHASSEE — The Board of Governors held a two hour conference call on March 25, 2020. During the abbreviated meeting, the Board of Governors approved the work plan for the relatively new Academic and Workforce Alignment Task Force.The primary objectives of the...
Update from the Florida Consortium

Update from the Florida Consortium

by | Mar 23, 2020 | Blog

It is amazing how much things can change. I am in awe of the amazing work Florida International University, University of Central Florida, and University of South Florida in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Currently thousands of staff and faculty are working around...
HIPS in the States

HIPS in the States

by | Mar 12, 2020 | Blog

HIPS in the States Over 200 higher education professionals gathered at HIPs in the States National Conference to discuss improving the definitions, implementation, tracking, equity, and assessment of high-impact practices.  High Impact Practices (HIPs) are purposeful...