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LI colleges plan ahead for possible swine flu outbreak

Quick ReadColleges have resident students, which means influenza can smolder and flare in dormitories.

Parents helped students move into Stony Brook University

Photo credit: Uli Seit | Parents helped students move into Stony Brook University on Friday.

Mo Krochmal, a Hofstra University journalism professor who specializes in new media, is pondering alternative ways of teaching - streaming video, PowerPoint presentations and e-mail - if H1N1 spawns a virulent campus outbreak this fall.

The university, which has an H1N1 planning committee, encourages the use of new media, and the panel has brainstormed on numerous ways lessons can be made...

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