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COVID-19 Update: 10/28/21

The latest update from the COVID-19 Task Force: Please continue to follow the policies in the COVID-19 Handbook. Face-coverings are required indoors on campus, unless you are alone in your office or room, or while actively eating or drinking. These weekly updates continue to provide instructions for those who are exposed to COVID-19, experience symptoms […]

COVID-19 Update: 10/21/21

The latest update from the COVID-19 Task Force: We hope everyone had a relaxing and safe fall break. As we enter the second half of the semester, please continue to commit to the health and well-being of our entire community through the measures outlined in our COVID-19 Handbook. There are currently two known active case […]

COVID-19 Update: 10/14/21

The latest update from the COVID-19 Task Force: Thank you again to the entire Oglethorpe community for your commitment to our COVID-19 policies. There are currently no known active cases among the Oglethorpe community. While cases have been extremely low throughout the semester, we ask everyone to remain vigilant in practicing the Petrel Pledge so […]

COVID-19 Update: Flu vaccine voucher request

The latest update from the COVID-19 Task Force: Thank you for practicing the Petrel Pledge and for adhering to the policies in the COVID-19 Handbook. Remember that face-coverings continue to be required indoors on campus, unless you are alone in your office or room, or while actively eating or drinking. All members of the Oglethorpe […]

COVID-19 Update: 9/30/21

The latest update from the COVID-19 Task Force: We hope everyone is feeling healthy as we have settled into the semester and life back on campus. Please be mindful of the campus policies in place to mitigate the spread of COVID-19 and continue to do your part! Please review the following update carefully so that […]

COVID-19 Update: 9/23/21

The latest update from the COVID-19 Task Force: COVID-19 dashboard The COVID-19 dashboard continues to be updated for the fall 2021 semester. There are currently no known active cases among the Oglethorpe community. View the COVID-19 dashboard. Flu vaccine All members of the Oglethorpe community are encouraged to get the flu vaccine this fall. Maintaining […]

COVID-19 Update: 9/16/21

The latest update from the COVID-19 Task Force: COVID-19 dashboard The COVID-19 dashboard is being updated for the fall 2021 semester. Since the start of the semester, there have been two confirmed cases. Currently, only one of those cases is active. Both cases isolated off campus. View the COVID-19 dashboard. The difference between isolation and […]

COVID-19 Update: 9/9/21

The latest update from the COVID-19 Task Force: Campus policies Please remember that face-coverings are required indoors on campus, unless you are alone in your office or room, or while actively eating or drinking. Additional policies can be found in the COVID-19 Handbook, which has been updated for the Fall 2021 semester and was published last […]

COVID-19 Handbook updated for Fall 2021

The latest update from the COVID-19 Task Force COVID-19 Handbook Please review the COVID-19 Handbook, which has been updated for the Fall 2021 semester and is now published at covid19.oglethorpe.edu. All members of the Oglethorpe community are expected to observe the policies and procedures outlined in the COVID-19 Handbook. Feeling Sick? For anyone experiencing symptoms […]

COVID-19 guidelines for 2021-22 athletics

In tandem with the Southern Athletic Association, the Oglethorpe University Department of Athletics has determined the COVID-19 policies and procedures that will be in place for the upcoming 2021-22 athletics calendar. Oglethorpe University athletics will continue to monitor and follow the resocialization guidelines of the NCAA, as well as those guidelines coming from the University, […]