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| by Jeff Cason, Jeff Dayton-Johnson, and Karen Miller
We have decided we need to move quickly to a mandatory remote work model on the MIIS campus—beginning tomorrow, Tuesday, March 17. Tomorrow, if you are able, please gather the equipment and materials you need to work from home and discuss any last-minute issues with your supervisors.
| by Jeff Cason and Sujata Moorti
As we step into this unprecedented territory of remote teaching, we wanted to share with you a number of decisions we have made regarding academic work for our students for the remainder of the semester.
| by Jeff Cason and Sujata Moorti
We recognize that the last week has been an extraordinary one, one in which we have all had to dramatically change the way we think about our communities and our connections to one another. We hope that as most of you have left campus, your journeys went as smoothly as possible, given the circumstances. And we hope that you have at least begun to settle into your new, and unanticipated, living arrangements.
| by Jeff Cason and Sujata Moorti
Once again, we want to reiterate our appreciation for your willingness to pivot so quickly to new ways of teaching following spring break. We know that many faculty colleagues have been working overtime to reimagine their courses, and that this work will continue in the coming weeks. What we are dealing with is unprecedented for us, and we just wanted to acknowledge, again, the scale of the task in front of us all.
| by Jeff Cason and Sujata Moorti
Thank you for your understanding and flexibility as we all work through the challenge of limiting the risk of exposure to and spread of COVID-19. We recognize that we are asking you midway through the semester to completely rethink how you teach.
| by Jeff Cason and Mark Peluso
Late yesterday, the Vermont Department of Health the state’s first case of COVID-19, the disease caused by the new coronavirus. Officials are awaiting confirmation of the presumptive positive test result by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
| by Jeff Cason and Mark Peluso
Late yesterday, the Vermont Department of Health the state’s first case of COVID-19, the disease caused by the new coronavirus. Officials are awaiting confirmation of the presumptive positive test result by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
| by Jeff Cason
We are closely monitoring developments related to COVID-19 (initially called the novel coronavirus) and creating contingency plans to address potential impacts on Middlebury’s people and programs.
| by Jeff Cason
We are closely monitoring developments related to COVID-19 (initially called the novel coronavirus) and creating contingency plans to address potential impacts on Middlebury’s people and programs.
| by Jeff Cason
I’m writing with an update to we’ve sent to members of the Middlebury community regarding the coronavirus. The health and wellbeing of our students, faculty, and staff are our paramount concern, and we’ll keep providing support as well as timely information as situations continue to unfold.
