WLWT: UC associate dean weighs in on hurdles facing colleges, universities
Universities are grappling with a number of issues as they consider whether or not to reopen campuses in the fall. WLWT examined some of the issues colleges and universities are considering. Laura Dell, associate dean of academic affairs in the University of Cincinnati’s College of Education, Criminal Justice and Human Services, talked about the hurdles facing schools. "I think all the universities are looking at different models. They're looking at each other, seeing what, similar types of universities, how they're solving problems," Dell said. "I think no matter what, it will be different.”
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Featured image at top: WLWT interviews Laura Dell on May 28, 2020.
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