President Kirk Schulz and Provost, Executive Vice President and WSU Pullman Chancellor Elizabeth Chilton will lead a discussion about the university’s plans for the upcoming semester and review existing COVID‑19 guidelines.
Campuses, along with several colleges and departments, are slated to host virtual town halls throughout the semester, beginning with WSU Everett.
Data on student vaccination rates was provided during Thursday’s Returning to WSU: Fall Semester Town Hall. The event was broadcast on Youtube and is available for anyone who missed it.
WSU leaders will cover details concerning the return of in‑person instruction and answer questions from members of the university community. The new date is because of scheduling conflicts.
The hour-long event is scheduled to begin at 11 a.m. on Thursday, Jan. 28, and is being broadcast on YouTube. Questions can be submitted in advance.
Students traveling for Thanksgiving break are urged to get tested in advance and to remain home until the start of spring semester.
Newly available employee testing, leave options and plans for the Spring 2021 semester were among the topics discussed.
The event will be broadcast live on Youtube beginning at 11 a.m. Questions can be submitted in advance using an online form.
The University is paying for tests for students and making it as straightforward as possible to receive one, WSU President Kirk Schulz said during Thursday’s COVID‑19 town hall.
The hour‑long town hall begins at 4 p.m. Topics include WSU’s COVID‑19 testing efforts, the fall 2020 semester so far, and available services for students including academic advising, tutoring and mental health support.