On March 18, 2022, Dean Mark P. Taylor shared this message with the Olin community. As you may be aware, mask-wearing in all Danforth Campus spaces became voluntary on March 14. While this may cause concern among some members of our staff and faculty, I’d like to reiterate guidance provided by the university’s public health […]
Category: Olin Health & Safety
University update on masking guidance
To assist Olin faculty who choose to remove their masks while teaching, we will be adding back 6 ft distance markings to the teaching areas in Olin classrooms.
Briefly: Food at Olin on-campus events
For the rest of the fall 2021 semester, Olin will not be offering open food or drink at indoor or outdoor events.
WashU announces fall 2021 plans
These plans are based on what we know now. It’s important to keep in mind that some details may continue to evolve as conditions change regionally and nationally. We will keep you informed of any significant updates.
Vaccinations required for students, staff, faculty
Students, staff and faculty are required to be vaccinated for COVID-19.
Concerning travel over Thanksgiving break
If you travel beyond 60 miles from the university for Thanksgiving, you may not return to campus for the duration of the fall semester.
New info on the WashU COVID testing process
Information related to the on-campus testing requirement, including testing dates and registration, testing logistics, and exemptions.
Knight Center facility update
Knight Center will be a quarantine site for students exposed to the virus. WashU’s experts assure us we can accommodate that use while continuing classes on lower floors.
Testing update; acknowledge COVID-19 policy
I am writing to share important reminders and several updates related to the university’s plans for COVID-19 testing.
Chancellor’s message: ‘Final preparations for the fall semester’
A note to parents and students from Chancellor Andrew D. Martin and Provost Beverly Wendland outlines preparations for the fall semester.