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COVID-19 UPDATE 3/23

As of today, there is one person from Scotland County who has been diagnosed with COVID-19. That person is not currently in Scotland County and is being self-quarantined. At this point, no students or staff have been tested for COVID-19. It is important that we be careful and do everything we can to protect ourselves, one another, and the campus from contagion.   Please follow these steps to keep all of us on campus healthy and safe during this pandemic.   1)      Do not leave campus, except for necessary local errands. Any

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Moodle – Login Help

St. Andrews email accounts, including username and password, are set up so that the login credentials are the same for student email accounts and for Moodle.  The password requirements for successful login are: at least 8 characters, at least 1 number, at least 1 lower case letter, at least 1 upper case letter, at least 1 non-alphanumeric character(s) such as as *, -, or # Example: Knightsare#1 If you have not set up your email password to meet the requirements above, you will be unsuccessful in logging into Moodle. If

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COVID-19 UPDATE 3/16

We recognize that all of you are anxious about the spread of COVID-19. As of the 11:00am posting on the North Carolina Health and Human Services site, there are 33 cases of COVID-19 in North Carolina. There are not any reported cases in Scotland County. We are prepared if there are. The following is our protocol:   1)     We have asked students to notify any Resident Director, Resident Assistant, Housing, or Student Life employee if they have a cough, fever, chills, trouble breathing. We also asked them to stay in their

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COVID-19 UPDATE 3/15

Please be advised that St. Andrews University, a branch of Webber International University, will remain open for the remainder of the semester unless otherwise notified.  However, with evolving information on COVID-19, as of Thursday, March 19th, students will have two options for continuing the semester:   1)     Remote instruction while staying on campus; 2)     Remote instruction away from campus.   The university will work with and fully support those students who wish to return home and continue their education remotely and those students who choose to remain on campus. The university, the residence

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COVID-19 UPDATE 3/13

The COVID-19 Taskforce met to assess the current situation and continue planning for any eventuality. After discussions with an infectious disease expert and the Health Department, we are convinced that St. Andrews University and Scotland County remain a low risk environment at this time. Therefore we will continue to teach classes in the normal seated format. CAMPUS Policy Changes: o In accordance with the Governor’s recommendation, we will eliminate any activities or events that would gather more than 100 people together. That means that several events have been cancelled: -The

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COVID-19 Update 3/12

Dear Students, Faculty, and Staff,   Due to COVID-19, St Andrews University has created the SAU COVID-19 Task force, which will be meeting daily to assess the situation and prepare for every possible situation. As of 3/12, the decision has been made to continue having seated classes on campus. Given that we are a small campus located far from the main outbreak locations, St Andrews University remains relatively safe from COVID-19. We will begin to restrict activities and events that bring large groups of people together, in order to limit

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NC Governor Declares State of Emergency as State Deals with Coronavirus

The governor has declared a state of emergency in North Carolina as of yesterday. If you read the article below, he is not asking for schools to close or for events such as the ACC basketball tournament to be canceled. He is just taking the next steps in preparation “in case”. There are 7 people who have tested positive in NC. One was in the Long Term Nursing Home in Washington, one came back from Italy and five were at the Biogrn conference in Boston. We need to make sure

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Coronavirus Information and Update

  Dear Students, Faculty, and Staff,   On February 25, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) alerted Americans to begin to prepare for the spread of the coronavirus in the United States, saying it is not clear when it will arrive or how severe an outbreak could become. St. Andrews has been monitoring guidance on the coronavirus from the CDC.  Right now there are no confirmed cases of the virus in North Carolina or on the St. Andrews campus.  However, as we prepare for spring break, it is

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St. Andrews University announces two new degrees

St. Andrews University, a Branch of Webber International University, has announced its intention with approval by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC), to introduce the Bachelor of Arts in Health Services Administration degree and the Bachelor of Science in Sports Performance, Health and Fitness degree.  Additionally, St. Andrews has an application for licensure for both programs pending before the University of North Carolina Board of Governors which is required prior to the start date of either program. The Bachelor of Arts in Health Services Administration

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St. Andrews University announces three major curriculum additions

St. Andrews University announces three major curriculum additions to their growing list of majors and degrees beginning with the fall 2019 term.  They are:  Bachelor of Science in Biology with Specialization in Biomedical Sciences;  Bachelor of Arts in Sport Management;  Bachelor of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies with a concentration in Pre-Doctor of Physical Therapy. According to Dr. John Knesel, Natural and Life Sciences Department Chair, “We are pleased to be able to offer a more focused major to the increasing number of students who are interested in pursuing a career

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