Agnes Scott College is closely monitoring the COVID-19 (novel coronavirus) outbreak that was first detected in China and has since spread to other countries. The Georgia Department of Public Health has announced there are multiple cases in the state. Agnes Scott College cares deeply about the health and safety of everyone in our campus community. The Crisis Response Team and the President's COVID-19 Advisory Group is working around-the-clock to protect students, faculty, staff, and visitors. Agnes Scott College also continues to work closely with local and state partners to monitor and address this pandemic outbreak.
Agnes Scott College COVID-19 Task Forces: Proactively Preparing For The Future
Apr. 24, 2020
President Zak announced early in March the enactment of the Presidential COVID-19 Task Force, to closely monitor the ongoing developments of COVID-19, assess the evolving situation, and plan for possible impacts to the campus community. As public health experts continue to keep us apprised of the COVID-19 pandemic, there are three additional groups – the Instructional Planning Task Force, Campus Operations Task Force, and the Student Retention and Persistence Task Force working to anticipate and plan for possible scenarios, as we look ahead to the future.
Read Full UpdateMessage from the VP of Academic Affairs and Dean of the College, Christine Cozzens
Apr. 17, 2020
We know that times are stressful and disappointing as you learn that summer plans are now being impacted by COVID-19. We are working across Academic Affairs to create new opportunities for summer experiences. Despite Agnes Scott’s cancellation of college-sponsored travel, many summer internship and research programs will evolve to meet new requirements for work and will continue to be offered.
Read Full UpdateSpring 2020 Final Exams
Apr. 17, 2020
Undergraduate courses that still include a “self-scheduled” final exam will do so using a remote learning platform (i.e. Moodle or Canvas). Students may select any date within the previously scheduled exam period (May 7-12 for graduating seniors and May 8-13 for all other undergraduate students) to complete these online final exams.
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