The Plan for Fall 2020
WSU Together:
COVID-19 Ready
Promoting a culture of mutual care and compliance with health and safety guidelines is critical to ensuring the Coug experience.
What you need to know now
- You must complete a self-attestation form every day you plan to be at a physical WSU location. Locations include all campuses, extension locations, and satellite offices.
- WSU is cooperating with health authorities statewide to facilitate contact tracing.
- WSU Pullman has developed a plan describing the use of facilities on campus for the fall 2020 semester.
- The following town halls are scheduled:
- WSU Tri-Cities: August 18 at 4 pm
- WSU Health Sciences Spokane : August 27 at 3 pm
Health and Safety of all Cougs
WSU will:
- Implement contact tracing capabilities.
- Require all students, faculty, staff and visitors complete a self-attestation form every day you plan to be at a physical WSU location. Locations include all campuses, extension locations, and satellite offices.
- Require appropriate face covering in indoor public spaces and outdoors when it isn’t possible to stay 6 feet apart from others. Review exemptions and best practices for face coverings.
- Develop physical distancing policies for all in-person classes, activities, events and meetings.
- Put in place cleaning protocols for all facilities, including classrooms, instructional laboratories, meeting spaces and offices.
- Provide mandatory training for all students, faculty and staff to ensure public health guidelines are practiced.