SAU Coronavirus Update, March 19, 2020: SAU Implements Remote Work Policy for Employees Because of the continued public health concern, effective March 30, SAU employees will work remotely or from home with the exception of those who will be reporting to campus on rotating schedules to meet critical staffing needs. On-campus student services will continue to be provided as previously stated. Housing is still open, dining services will continue, University Police will continue patrolling campus, health services will still be available, and select computer labs will still remain acce...
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SAU Coronavirus Update, March 19, 2020: SAU Implements Remote Work Policy for Employees
SAU Coronavirus Update March 18, 2020: Counseling Services Continue, No Presumptive Cases We are again grateful to report that to date we have no confirmed cases on the campuses of the SAU System. Our faculty and staff are working continuously to move curriculum delivery online, student services online, and follow the Centers for Disease Control and local and state health officials’ guidelines to minimize the spread of coronavirus. Early this morning, Dr. Trey Berry gave staff some good news. All staff will be receiving a Spring Break this year. Dr. Berry made the announcement in an ...
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SAU Coronavirus Update March 18, 2020: Counseling Services Continue, No Presumptive Cases
SAU Coronavirus Update, March 16, 2020 Travel Updates, Changes to Campus Tour Schedule, and Payroll Benefits for Students Recently in response to COVID-19, federal guidelines mandated institutions of higher education to provide payroll benefits to student workers currently receiving federal work-study financial aid and allowing suspension of student work. This change in federally supported student aid provides students who depend on financial aid the same flexibility to return home as students not dependent on financial aid. SAU took...
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SAU Coronavirus Update, March 16, 2020
SAU Coronavirus Update March 15, 2020 Update to Travel Restrictions, Campus Events, Testing Center, and Employee Leave Regarding Health Risk and Childcare The Risk Management Task Force held a specially called meeting Sunday, March 15, at 4:00 PM to address the changes in the public landscape regarding COVID-19. As of this evening, Arkansas public schools are closed mandatorily beginning March 17 and will remain closed through March 30, and Louisiana public schools are closed until April 13. The number of confirmed cases in all cont...
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SAU Coronavirus Update March 15, 2020
SAU Coronavirus Update March 13, 2020 Today the SAU System proceeded with plans to move course delivery online by March 30. SAU Tech released its plan for the remainder of the spring semester. SAU faculty and staff have pulled together to facilitate changes in curriculum delivery and student services to be ready to meet campus needs. We know that many questions remain amidst this changing landscape for our students, parents, and even our faculty and staff. Great progress has been made in just a short period. In the days and weeks ah...
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SAU Coronavirus Update March 13, 2020
