Instead of designing seating charts or sign-in sheets, the institution is encouraging students to scan codes that feed information to the health services department.

Students who display their "Vax Pass," a new blockchain-backed COVID-19 vaccination credential, can skip lines at screening stations.

The dashboard, which offers a look at the presence of COVID-19 across Ohio, was enhanced with additional user experience and historical data capabilities.

With just a microscope, smartphone and wax paper, researchers say students may soon be able to test other students around campus.

Researchers will work with the Department of Homeland Security to develop a portable sensor platform capable of detecting biothreats, including the coronavirus.

The app, which tracks users’ exposure to coronavirus, was piloted at two campuses and will expand to five more in the University of California system.

At some higher education institutions, unique research efforts have been thrust into the center of operations as administrators seek fresh data and techniques to manage the pandemic into the fall.

Nonimmigrant students will have to prove their classes require in-person instruction or be forced out of the country this fall, according to new rules from the Department of Homeland Security.

The university intends to open with some face-to-face courses this fall, but offer flexibility for "shifting scenarios" for faculty and staff.