How will colleges and universities plan for January? A crowdsourced tracking project

Bryan Alexander
4 min readDec 20, 2021

How will higher education respond to the Omicron wave next month?

As I’ve said before, it’s difficult to forecast what COVID will do, given the variability of the virus itself as well as how humans respond to its action. What we know now, December 20th, 2021, is that Omicron is much more transmissible than previous COVID strains. Cases have been appearing, then rising in many nations. In the United States many states have officially detected this new strain. Given that transmissibility we…

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Bryan Alexander

Futurist, speaker, writer, educator. Author of the FTTE report, UNIVERSITIES ON FIRE, and ACADEMIA NEXT. Creator of The Future Trends Forum.