Milestones

Updated July 22, 2020

2020
March 2
March

Campus closure and rapid move to remote teaching and learning

April 1
April

• Incident Action Group subcommittees formed • Safety protocol team established • Academic Continuity and Adaptability Committee created • Campus health and safety group formed • Finance advisory group established and financial scenarios developed

May 4
May

• Technology planning begins for increased flexibility • Board of Trustees endorses exploration of fall on-campus scenarios • Operational unit plan development with 20 major areas providing input • Implementation Plan Development Group is created, charged with developing plan framework and outline steps to be taken for fall opening •…
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June 2
June

• Decision to hold virtual Commencement made • Town hall for students • Faculty endorse two-week early start to the fall semester • Public announcement of plan for fall semester • Town hall for parents and families • Town hall for faculty and staff • Town hall for Easton community…
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June 6
July-August

• Patriot League cancels fall sports competitions • College announces move to an online semester • Public health awareness and safety protocols are in place, including personal protective equipment • Last day to receive student applications to live and study on campus set for July 29; decisions made Aug. 3…
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June 9
June

• Continue monitoring, testing, notification, isolation and assessment of COVID-19 risks • Campus operational notifications provided, as needed, based on potential changes to operating mode • Continued public health awareness and accountability for everyone to follow guidance • Scaling of in-person events/activities/access possible, depending on risk factors • On-campus students…
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