Important COVID-19 Read & Act: Potsdam Campus in Full Precautionary Self-Quarantine through 8am on Monday, February 22

Golden Knights, An opportunity exists to maximize the benefit of the current remote learning situation imposed on the Potsdam campus student body.  In an evaluation of the current status of the positive cases in our student community and in order to return back to the in-person education, particularly lab courses, desired by all, President Collins … Continue reading Important COVID-19 Read & Act: Potsdam Campus in Full Precautionary Self-Quarantine through 8am on Monday, February 22

COVID-19 Act & Read: Today’s Update,

Included in this communication: Statements about Source of Transmission & Exposures Statements about Symptoms and Quarantine Time Statements on Vaccine Eligibility for More Groups Opening up on February 15 On demand testing access Statements on Positive Cases Reported Today (21 new cases today/ 77 current active total cases) Golden Knights, Here are some trends about … Continue reading COVID-19 Act & Read: Today’s Update,

COVID-19 Read: Update on Positive Cases (13 more)

“To lose patience is to lose the battle.” — Mahatma Gandhi Golden Knights, We were notified today that 13 members of our campus community have tested positive for COVID-19.   First, we want to acknowledge everyone who is supporting the University’s quarantine and precautionary quarantine measures,  everyone who is wearing a mask in all settings beyond … Continue reading COVID-19 Read: Update on Positive Cases (13 more)

COVID-19 ACT: It is Time to Stop COVID-19 Spread. Return to Red.

Potsdam Campus Community,.  Today we have had 18 new positive test results for COVID-19 from our community members and 15 cases were reported yesterday.  Golden Knights, we need to stop the spread now.   We will return to “Red Alert” Level 1 immediately.   All classes will be fully remote by Thursday.  For classes this evening and … Continue reading COVID-19 ACT: It is Time to Stop COVID-19 Spread. Return to Red.

CU Going Back to COVID-19 Red Level: Employee & Graduate Student Info

Employees and Graduate Students –  The message below was sent to all students. We are returning to “Red Alert” level and will reassess in ten days.  Faculty and Teaching Assistants  We are asking all instructors who are teaching in person to, as quickly as possible, pivot to online learning with the expectation that ALL learning … Continue reading CU Going Back to COVID-19 Red Level: Employee & Graduate Student Info

COVID-19 READ: Update on COVID-19 Cases – Your Actions are Critical to Stopping the Spread

Potsdam Campus Community, Through our Student Health Center, we continue to do proactive surveillance testing among our faculty, staff and students from our hill campus and downtown campus, including wastewater-based surveillance of our on-campus  residences. On Friday, we initiated a precautionary quarantine for a significant part of our community based on those surveillance measures.  We … Continue reading COVID-19 READ: Update on COVID-19 Cases – Your Actions are Critical to Stopping the Spread

COVID-19 READ: Update on COVID-19 Cases / Thanks to Our Healthcare Community

Potsdam Campus Community, Our health system partners across the region are doing a great job with the COVID-19 demands being placed on them and they are contributing to the active case load in St. Lawrence County dropping  again today by more than 80 cases.  Let’s keep doing our part to give them a break when … Continue reading COVID-19 READ: Update on COVID-19 Cases / Thanks to Our Healthcare Community

COVID-19 READ: Update on COVID-19 Cases In County and at Clarkson

Potsdam Campus Community, There is good news to report from St. Lawrence County’s COVID-19 dashboard as the number of active cases in our immediate region continue to go down.  One week ago there were 1,213 active cases and today there were just less than half with 606. We also have had more than 100 members … Continue reading COVID-19 READ: Update on COVID-19 Cases In County and at Clarkson

COVID-19 READ: Update on COVID-19 Positive Cases and Quarantines

Potsdam Campus Community, We appreciate the caring and concern for all in our greater Clarkson community and the extra diligence you are taking to stop the spread of COVID-19. THANK YOU.  In the last 48 hours, more than 85 members of our community are back to their on campus routines after completing isolations and quarantines … Continue reading COVID-19 READ: Update on COVID-19 Positive Cases and Quarantines

COVID-19 READ: The Move to Orange, Keep the Bubble and Thank You for Following the Protocols

Potsdam Campus Community, Per yesterday’s announcement, we have moved today to an Orange Alert level for student activities of non-essential gatherings of 10 or fewer and recognize how important these interactions and additional activities are to our educational experience.  If you are using spaces that have the Scan-to-Check-in QR codes, please use those for these … Continue reading COVID-19 READ: The Move to Orange, Keep the Bubble and Thank You for Following the Protocols