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Colleges increase staff for event planning, tutoring as in-person focus returns, report finds

August 12, 2022

In the early days of COVID-19, colleges terminated staff positions in droves as they faced operational shifts and pandemic-related financial challenges.

Now, hiring has returned in fields related to events, as colleges begin to host in-person activities such as fundraising and academic conferences. The need for more tutoring could stem from incoming students who may have struggled in high school due to remote learning, according to Jackie Bichsel, director of research at CUPA-HR.

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