In the wake of the global crisis set into motion by COVID-19, extraordinary actions were put into place involving almost every aspect of university life, including remote learning, working — and living.
Washington University has canceled its 159th Commencement, which had been scheduled for May 15, due to the continuing global crisis of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, according to Chancellor Andrew D. Martin.
As the world grapples with the novel coronavirus outbreak, Hongxi Yin, at the Sam Fox School, is exploring whether using portable furnaces to sterilize contaminated building exhaust might help to stem the contagion.
In an effort to curtail the spread of COVID-19 in the St. Louis area, many university events have been canceled. Some expect to be rescheduled later this year. Visit the COVID-19 website for regular updates on university policies.
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