Updates

News, Articles, and Campus Notices

Title	Description	Info
Dashboard tracking COVID-19 cases to receive more frequent updates	The university has transitioned from benchmarking the health of residential students moving onto campus to diagnostic testing, screening, and surveillance testing. To provide more current and actionable information to members of our community, updates to the dashboard will be made more frequently in the future.	Date: 08/30/2020
A message from Frank Shushok Jr.: Make Saturday night safe	The New River Health District shows increasing COVID-19 cases. It’s more important than ever to wear a mask, wash your hands, avoid large gatherings & to keep 6 feet between you and those around you.	Date: 08/29/2020
Pods useful in fighting the spread of COVID-19	Pods are small groups of people who make a commitment to rigorously following safety measures, including face coverings and physical distancing, outside of the pod, so they can interact with one another more closely and in a more relaxed environment within the pod.	Date: 08/28/2020
DREAMS lab designs novel respirator for health care workers fighting COVID-19	Led by mechanical engineering professor Chris Williams, the DREAMS lab has designed a novel respirator using rapid tooling and 3D printing resources from on-campus makerspaces and research labs.	Date: 08/27/2020
From President Tim Sands: Let's continue to work together	Our community has done a remarkable job so far, and now it’s up to each one of us to keep our campus open. Your role is to follow the university guidelines, honor our Community Wellness Commitment, and protect your peers and community members both on and off campus.	Date: 08/26/2020