MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – West Virginia University has announced plans to temporarily change class scheduled in response to the coronavirus outbreak.
Classes are suspended from March 23 through 27 and offer online or “alternative learning options” beginning March 30 in lieu of in-person classes.
All regualrly scheduled online classes will continue with no changes.
“An administrative team, along with local and state health officials, has been working diligently to identify ways to keep our campuses safe, as well as sharing precautionary measures individuals could take,” WVU President Gordon Gee said in a letter to the campus community. “The University takes seriously its responsibility to protect our campuses during this uncertain time.”
Students should take essential items with them when they leave for spring break. A checklist, and other information, is available at housing.wvu.edu.
All University related international and domestic travel is suspended, unless approved, through March 30.