Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)
Updated August 3, 2020
Town Hall Meetings: Fall Reopening (archive)
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Monday, July 27
Campus Updates
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Campus Opening Plan
Updated July 27, 2020, 6:00 p.m.
Information regarding opening for the fall 2020 semester.
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Messages for Students and Family Members
Updated July 30, 2020, 12:00 p.m.
Messages for current WNE students.
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Messages for Faculty and Staff
Updated July 31, 2020, 3:00 p.m.
Messages for WNE faculty and staff.
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Updates for Prospective Undergraduate Students
Updated July 21, 2020, 10:40 a.m.
Updates for prospective undergraduate students.
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Resources
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On-Campus Resources
Student Health Guidelines
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is closely monitoring an outbreak of respiratory illness caused by a novel (new) coronavirus first identified in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China. Western New England University is following the guidance and recommendations from the CDC and Massachusetts DPH. Health Services has a comprehensive plan in place. We are monitoring developments closely and are proactively taking the appropriate steps and measures to maximize prevention, minimize risk, and ensure that we are prepared to respond. The health and safety of our students, employees, and community is our highest priority.
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State, National, and International Resources
• The CDC website
• World Health Organization
• Massachusetts Department of Public Health
• CDC Prevention & Treatment
• Coronavirus vs. the Flu
• Stigma & Coronavirus
• CDC: Enhanced Screening Procedures
• CDC: Spring Break Travel
• CDC: Health information
• US State Department
• US State Department Smart Travel Enrollment Program
CARES Act Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund
- Student Emergency Financial Aid Grants: 30-day Report
Posted May 22, 2020 - Student Emergency Financial Aid Grants: 45-day Report
Posted July 6, 2020
CARES Act Student Grant Application period had concluded. All funds have been exhausted.