Tag Archives: online learning

Don Fry Commentary in The Daily Record: 5G technology is Maryland’s future

Posted on July 31, 2020
5G signal
Improvements in connectivity and internet access are crucial for underserved populations that disproportionately rely on their wireless devices to apply for jobs, find information about health conditions, do homework and access government services.
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BBJ: UM Global Campus president: Online education could be key to making college affordable

Posted on June 10, 2020
Newsmaker Higher Education panelists
"As I look into the future of higher [education], I don't think this will be an online versus onsite dichotomy, I think this will be an affordability issue," Javier Miyares said during a webinar hosted by the Greater Baltimore Committee.
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The Daily Record: Md. university leaders say twin crises are taking a toll on campuses

Posted on June 9, 2020
At a panel discussion sponsored by the Greater Baltimore Committee on June 8, college leaders said they are promoting more mental health options and providing forums for participating in the national conversations about racism.
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Maryland Matters: More Md. universities tentatively planning to reopen their campuses in the fall

Posted on June 9, 2020
Newsmaker Higher Education panelists
During an online forum June 8 sponsored by the Greater Baltimore Committee, leaders of many higher education institutions in the Baltimore area said they are pursuing a hybrid system, which combines in-person instruction with remote learning.
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