Category: Coronavirus

  • Daily Update: May 19, 2020

    President Bergman announced the formation of a COVID-19 Response Leadership Team that will guide the College’s strategies and plans to allow Gustavus to welcome students back to campus this fall. Twelve action teams will be created to layout detailed plans for areas ranging from residential life and dining service to high-risk groups and academic spaces.…

  • Gustavus COVID-19 Response Leadership Team

    TO: The Gustavus Community FROM: President Bergman SUBJECT: Gustavus COVID-19 Response Leadership Team DATE: May 19, 2020 Over the course of the last two months, even as we experienced great change and ongoing uncertainty, I have seen the best of the Gustavus community. Despite its challenges, our transition to online learning has provided opportunity for…

  • Daily Update: May 18, 2020

    It’s the last week of class! Students and faculty are preparing for virtual final exams as rolling move-out and limited on-campus operations continue.

  • Daily Update: May 16-17, 2020

    Minnesota’s “Stay at Home” order expires on Monday, May 18. Staff should continue working from home unless asked to return to campus by their supervisor or Divisional Vice President.

  • Daily Update: May 15, 2020

    President Bergman announced new campus masking guidelines effective Monday, May 18. Online course delivery and limited on-campus operations continue.

  • Minnesota “Stay Safe” Order and Campus Mask Guidelines

    TO: Gustavus Employees and On-Campus Students FROM: President Bergman SUBJECT: Minnesota “Stay Safe” Order and Campus Mask Guidelines DATE: May 15, 2020 On Wednesday evening, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz announced that Minnesota is transitioning from our “Stay at Home” order to a new “Stay Safe” order as of Monday, May 18. While we celebrate this…

  • Daily Update: May 14, 2020

    Minnesota Governor Tim Walz announced that Minnesota is transitioning from our “Stay at Home” order to a new “Stay Safe” order as of Monday, May 18. Most employees should continue to work at home until further notice. Rolling residence hall move-out, online course delivery, and limited on-campus operations continue.

  • On-Campus Mask Guidelines | Effective May 18, 2020

    Effective May 18, 2020 and in accordance with guidance from the CDC and Minnesota Department of Health, Gustavus is requiring employees and students entering buildings on campus to wear a mask. Employees working alone in their offices do not need to wear masks, but anytime someone is on campus and within six (6) feet of another…

  • Daily Update: May 13, 2020

    Minnesota Governor Tim Walz announced that the Minnesota “Stay at Home” order will be lifted May 18. Most employees should continue to work at home until further notice. Rolling residence hall move-out, online course delivery, and limited on-campus operations continue.

  • Daily Update: May 12, 2020

    Rolling residence hall move-out, online course delivery, and limited on-campus operations continue.