Mount Royal University announced a “phased return” for vaccinated students starting January 24..In increments, all students with in-person classes will be all back by the end of February reading week, according to the new plan..“You are required to wear a three-layer mask and to be fully vaccinated,” wrote.President and Vice-Chancellor Tim Rahilly in an update email..“We believe a phased return is the best way to support the commitment to in-person learning that has defined Mount Royal’s approach during the pandemic.”.MRU has only had one semester — fall 2021 — throughout the whole pandemic that allowed students to participate in classes on campus..Previously a rapid testing program was available to all unvaccinated students and faculty, but during the winter 2022 semester there are no in-person classes available to that group..“As students and instructors gradually return to campus, managers will assess requirements for operational effectiveness and coordinate transition plans for their teams,” wrote.Rahilly..The university also included recommendations for everyone to get their booster shot..The Universities of Alberta, Calgary and Lethbridge announced last week they would stick with remote learning for their students..Ewa Sudyk is a reporter for the Western Standard.,.esudyk@westernstandardonline.com
Mount Royal University announced a “phased return” for vaccinated students starting January 24..In increments, all students with in-person classes will be all back by the end of February reading week, according to the new plan..“You are required to wear a three-layer mask and to be fully vaccinated,” wrote.President and Vice-Chancellor Tim Rahilly in an update email..“We believe a phased return is the best way to support the commitment to in-person learning that has defined Mount Royal’s approach during the pandemic.”.MRU has only had one semester — fall 2021 — throughout the whole pandemic that allowed students to participate in classes on campus..Previously a rapid testing program was available to all unvaccinated students and faculty, but during the winter 2022 semester there are no in-person classes available to that group..“As students and instructors gradually return to campus, managers will assess requirements for operational effectiveness and coordinate transition plans for their teams,” wrote.Rahilly..The university also included recommendations for everyone to get their booster shot..The Universities of Alberta, Calgary and Lethbridge announced last week they would stick with remote learning for their students..Ewa Sudyk is a reporter for the Western Standard.,.esudyk@westernstandardonline.com
