coronavirus

Coronavirus and Youth Sports: How Should Youth Sports Return to Play?

Project Play discussed the safest way for youth sports to resume with medical and legal experts.

May 14, 2020

Helping Rural Students Head to College in Uncertain Times

In early March, a group of experts and practitioners came together to discuss the challenges rural students face in pursuing education beyond high school. We checked in to see how their students are coping, how their teams are reacting, and what the novel coronavirus could mean for rural education.

May 14, 2020
Student on laptop

On Decisions and Data: A Conversation with Daniel Kahneman

Andreas Weigend, former Chief Scientist at Amazon, and Daniel Kahneman, Professor of Psychology and Public Affairs at Princeton University, was in conversation with Vivian Schiller, Executive Director of Aspen Digital.

May 14, 2020

Safety First: Serving Food and Protecting People During Covid-19

In moments of crisis, chefs and restaurant owners jump in feet first. They take action. They want to help—not just the food service industry but their communities.

May 14, 2020

COVID-19 Shines Floodlight on Health Disparities

Watch Dr. Patrice Harris, President of the American Medical Association, discuss the health disparities the COVID-19 outbreak has illuminated in the US and the actions needed to improve equitable access to health care, with Joanne Kenen, Executive Health Care Editor at POLITICO.

May 13, 2020

Adopting a Dog during Quarantine? You’re Not Alone

Animal shelters and nonprofits are seeing a rise in the number of people adopting and fostering pets during the Covid-19 crisis.

May 13, 2020

Millions of Workers Have Lost Their Jobs, and Some Are Never Coming Back. An Ambitious Approach Is Needed.

As policymakers respond to the COVID-19 crisis, they must support those who have permanently lost their jobs.

May 11, 2020

COVID-19 Response Tools and Resources

This special page includes resources for practitioners responding to the crisis.

May 11, 2020

The “Essential Moral Gesture” with Dan Porterfield

President & CEO, Dan Porterfield, talks with Elevate Maryland co-hosts Candace and Tom about his career in higher education, his Baltimore roots, and where he believes we should be investing during this time of crisis.

May 8, 2020