Campus update for June 30, 2020

June 30, 2020

Dear students,

There's a lot going on here to get ready for your return this fall: We're practicing the isolation and quarantine plan, doing deep cleaning and training our contact tracing teams.

President Bahls sent you an update earlier this week. If you have questions or comments (and we all do), please use this form, and we will do our best to answer.

Today's updates:

• If you are working or visiting the Founders area, please refrain from parking in spaces posted for Admissions visitors. On-campus visits have resumed.

• Tell us about your distance learning experience by completing this survey. We want to know what went well and what could have been better. Thank you!

• Today's "DiversiTEA: Affirming My Identity," begins at 3 p.m. Dr. Monica M. Smith will use the Ted Talk "The Danger of a Single Story" to guide the discussion. Join by calendar invite or by phone at  ‪(US) +1 252-843-1075‬ PIN: ‪408 232 090‬. This event is for students only.

'The Defamation Experience' puts you in the jury box

The Office of the Vice President of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion will host "The Defamation Experience," a courtroom drama that explores issues of race, class, religion, gender and the law.

You, the audience, are the jury.

This is a two-part event and registration is required. Film and discussion dates and times (CDT) are: 

Film from 2-3:30 p.m. July 1, followed by discussion from 2-3 p.m. July 7. (Register)

Film from 2-3:30 p.m. July 9, followed by discussion from 2-3 p.m. July 16. (Register)

Film from 2-3:30 p.m. Aug. 3, followed by discussion from 2-3 p.m. Aug. 10. (Register)