In March 2020, just two days after spring break, President Lyle D. Roelofs sent an email to the campus community announcing the end of in-person classes on Friday…
There is so much available information about SARS-CoV-2, or COVID-19. It often can be hard to distinguish between what’s true and what is speculation, and it can be…
Spring 2021 One year. One year ago, I sat in the same kitchen typing about how different my world had become in a few short months. Today, virtual…
Life is made up of stories, moments in time captured as snapshots in our memory, of relationships and encounters, of tangible adventures and fleeting thoughts, of all that…
Katie Davis Hines ’05 vividly remembers the first clinical trial she managed. It was a respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) study, trying to expand the age range of pre-term…
Student perspectives on navigating the pandemic The pandemic upended everyone’s lives, and though some predicted it would take a large toll on the world, few were fully prepared…
Trinity Goodman, BSN, RN ’17 thought when COVID-19 hit the United States it would bring short-term hardship. She quickly came to realize what a severe underestimation that was. …
Displaced, confined, lost, bored, lonely. Today’s student-athletes have felt the pressures and emotional loss of the seasons that were postponed or canceled because of COVID-19. When students were…
The year 2020 promised to be gangbusters for the Historic Boone Tavern Hotel and Restaurant of Berea College. Patrick Huston, director of sales and marketing, was booking a…
And then, the endowment “dropped like a rock,” said Jeff Amburgey, vice president for finance. By the end of March 2020, the endowment’s market value had lost $185…