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According to Christopher Queen, dean of students for the Division of Continuing Education, SARS-related concerns as well as post-Sept. 11 visa difficulties contributed significantly to the drop in numbers...
...We’ve heard from many, many students that the process has been slowing down because of national security issues,” Queen said...
...knew that with the SARS epidemic...families who knew that they could not afford lodging [during the ten days], from China, Taiwan, Singapore, and Hong Kong, may not have decided to enroll in the Summer School,” Queen said...
According to Queen, the SARS epidemic has “certainly affected student enrollment from Chinese-related countries,” which usually have a strong showing in the Summer School program...
...Queen said another problem has been the slowness with which international embassies and consulates have been issuing student visas...