Trusteeship - November/December 2021 - 30

FORUM
Time for a " Strategy Refresh "
for Your University
A Blueprint for Post-Pandemic Priorities
BY PAUL N. FRIGA
W
HILE COVID-19 is still
affecting our college campuses,
the situation seems
much better than last year
at this time. While we are not completely
out of the woods, vaccines are being widely
distributed and campuses across the country
have returned to in-person learning. It
is time for board members and presidents
to begin to look toward the future with lessons
learned from the pandemic experience
and the new world order in mind.
What are the key takeaways from one
of the most disruptive years in higher
education? From a negative perspective,
there is substantial financial wreckage from
COVID-19. According to my research, the
average hit to revenues was approximately
14 percent and the overall potential damage
to higher education as a whole, including
additional COVID-19 related expenses and
decrease of state and local support, could
eventually reach $183 billion.1
In addition to the financial losses, the
social and emotional toll on faculty, staff,
and students has been immeasurable.
Beyond the obvious health concerns of
COVID-19, mental health concerns are at
the top of presidents' concerns according to
recent surveys.2
The challenges to operate
in a safe manner especially with the dramatic
increase in virtual learning have had
significant negative consequences.
On the positive side, university leaders
have shown an unprecedented level
of agility in instruction (online), finances
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