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With COVID-19 infection rates trending down in the region and surrounding areas, East Tennessee State University announced in a pair of emails to students Wednesday its plans to host an in-person graduation ceremony this May, and âa majority of instruction occurring in-personâ in the fall.
âAs we progress through the spring semester, it is appropriate for us to turn our attention to the 2021-22 academic year,â read the memo, which was signed by University President Brian Noland. âGiven the promise of multiple vaccines and the opportunity to realize widespread vaccinations across our region this summer, ETSU has begun planning for an increased on-ground campus presence for fall 2021 with the majority of academic instruction occurring in-person.â
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Radford University and NCI Information Systems, Inc. (NCI), have established an agreement to build a collaborative and close working relationship that will further the goals and initiatives of both NCI and Radford students and faculty through joint academic, education and project-execution activities.
Radford University President Brian O. Hemphill, Ph.D., and NCI executive vice president, chief operating officer and chief financial officer Chuck Hicks signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on January 5, 2021, to solidify the agreement.
The MOU states that Radford University and NCI “agree that cooperation in research collaborations, emerging technology assessment, NCI contract support, workforce development, talent pipeline development and student and faculty exchanges would be mutually beneficial.”
Grand Canyon University
More than 1,000 Grand Canyon University students graduated this Dec. 19, 2020. The university announced four initiatives to help students find jobs during the COVID-19 pandemic.
This weekend, more than 1,000 students graduated from Grand Canyon University. These students are going to be entering the job market during a very difficult time, so the university is launching a four initiatives to help those don’t have a job lined up find opportunities during the pandemic.
The university has created 125 temporary, full-time positions that graduates can work while they look for a more permanent job opportunity, said University President Brian Mueller. The position will be mostly in operational support areas such as financial aid, tech support and tutoring.