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COVID-19 Update
COVID-19 Update - Students
March 8, 2022 Updates
Masks encouraged on campus - no longer required.
Masks still required in all mandatory labs, TBL's, and IPE sessions.
Graduation guest limitations have been removed, tickets no longer required.
February 15, 2022 Updates
Students are no longer required to wear a face shield when in labs and TBLs; KN95 masks are still required.
Campus mask mandate continues.
January 12, 2022 Updates
Mask mandate on campus now
requires
KN95, KF94, or a well-fitting surgical mask.
Students need to wear a face shield or goggles with the KN95 mask when in labs and OMM Clinic.
TBLs have been switched to virtual for January, stay tuned for February.
Previous Updates
August 16 Updated Guidelines
Students, Faculty & Staff: General Campus Guidelines
Regardless of vaccination status
- Wear masks indoors if occupancy of room exceeds posted number, all need to wear a mask (cloth mask is fine except where KN95 masks are noted) – Occupancy guidelines will be reposted.
Unvaccinated
students, staff and faculty should wear a mask indoors (cloth masks are fine) at all times on campus, and outdoors when close to others. This includes the gym.
Masks for vaccinated students, staff and faculty are optional (except where noted above).
Students: Guidelines for Lectures, Labs and TBLs
Student lectures will return to the Tech Bilding, 1st years in one room and 2nd years in the other, as of Monday, August 16th - KN95 masks are required at all times in teh lecture halls.
TBL will continue with KN95 masks required.
Labs will continue to require KN95 masks.