category: Advisory Updated COVID Reporting and Testing for Fall 2022 By Gardner-Webb University On August 16, 2022 Welcome back to campus Runnin’ Bulldogs! We are already off to a great start to the Fall 2022 semester! As classes begin, we continue to keep your health as a top priority. Given COVID’s persistence locally as well as nationally, we recommend masks indoors in crowded situations, but they are not required. Free masks are available upon request at the Student Development Office in the Tucker Student Center.Any student (residential undergraduate, commuter, or graduate) with COVID symptoms should isolate in their room, report their symptoms to [email protected] and make arrangements to be tested for COVID. Free test are available at the Atrium Student Health Clinic on campus.If the test is positive, you will then be required to isolate in one of the campus isolation spaces or, if possible, return home for the isolation period. Students with questions should contact Dean of Students Lesley Villarose immediately at [email protected] or at 704.406.2081.Faculty will not be required to provide online classes for students in isolation, but they will allow classwork to be made up at a later date, per policy.Faculty or staff members who develop COVID symptoms should contact Barry Lane at [email protected] or at 704.297.6988.
Post We’re Ready to Welcome You Back! The fall 2022 semester will be here soon and we’re all set to welcome everyone back to campus! COVID cases were rare on campus over the summer, with less severe variants accounting for the few we have seen. Given these current conditions and in keeping with the recommendations of public health authorities, we are able […] Gardner-Webb University | July 25, 2022
Post COVID cases continue to decline! COVID cases continue to decline among our campus community. Additionally, NCDHHS data show statewide declines as well. Here are the updates and changes you need to know right now: Charlotte Center Masking Requirement Lifted Gardner-Webb University will no longer require masks/face coverings indoors at the Charlotte Center beginning February 26. Mecklenburg County leaders voted to lift […] Gardner-Webb University | February 21, 2022
Post February Updates and Changes Happy Groundhog Day, Runnin’ Bulldogs! Good news as campus cases of COVID continue to decline. Additionally, NCDHHS data show statewide declines as well. We’ve all worked hard to protect our “bubble” here on campus and it’s clearly paying off! Now it’s time to focus on a great campus experience for the rest of the semester. […] Gardner-Webb University | February 2, 2022