Post by FU73 on May 10, 2020 7:38:40 GMT -5
Leadership in a time of crisis: Fairfield U. President Mark Nemec
With the conclusion of his third academic year as president of Fairfield University just a couple of months away, Mark Nemec found himself in a then-unusual position: Announcing on March 11 that he was basically closing the school and moving all of its programs and courses online, effective March 16. (Coincidentally, Gov. Ned Lamont ordered all of the state’s schools to close on the 16th as well.)
With the future “fluid,” in Nemec’s words, the university is planning on returning to on-campus teaching and instruction in the fall — depending on ensuring the safety of everyone, and on governmental guidelines of course.
Here he discusses how he has steered the Fairfield University ship during this unprecedented time; what lessons he has learned; and how important faith has been during the crisis......
Read more:
westfaironline.com/124233/leadership-in-a-time-of-crisis-fairfield-u-president-mark-nemec/
With the conclusion of his third academic year as president of Fairfield University just a couple of months away, Mark Nemec found himself in a then-unusual position: Announcing on March 11 that he was basically closing the school and moving all of its programs and courses online, effective March 16. (Coincidentally, Gov. Ned Lamont ordered all of the state’s schools to close on the 16th as well.)
With the future “fluid,” in Nemec’s words, the university is planning on returning to on-campus teaching and instruction in the fall — depending on ensuring the safety of everyone, and on governmental guidelines of course.
Here he discusses how he has steered the Fairfield University ship during this unprecedented time; what lessons he has learned; and how important faith has been during the crisis......
Read more:
westfaironline.com/124233/leadership-in-a-time-of-crisis-fairfield-u-president-mark-nemec/