On-Campus Instruction Suspended Due to COVID-19

In response to COVID-19 and efforts to ensure the well-being of the Clarkson College community, there will be no on-campus face-to-face theory or lab classes through Tuesday, March 17. Clinical classes and all online courses will resume on Monday, March 16. On-campus courses will resume in an online format beginning Wednesday, March 18, and all labs will resume on-campus, as scheduled, beginning Wednesday, March 18.

Clarkson College is committed to the health and well-being of our students, faculty and staff, and our number one priority is the safety of the College community. Please be confident that we are prepared and ready to respond to COVID-19 at all levels. Our goal is to ensure that you continue to receive the best health care education and are provided the support and resources needed for success.

Your well-being is our top priority, and we remain mindful of your needs regarding successful completion of your semester coursework and clinical requirements. The Clarkson College campus is open, and at this time:

  • Online courses will resume Monday, March 16, 2020.
  • Clinical rotations/preceptorships/externships for on-campus and online students will continue as planned until further notice.
  • On-campus classes/theory will resume in an online format starting Wednesday, March 18, 2020.
  • All labs will resume on-campus beginning Wednesday, March 18, 2020
  • All College offices remain open so students may access academic resources. This includes the Library, Testing Center, Interprofessional Learning Center and Success Center.
  • The Residence Hall on campus remains open.

Modifications will be made as necessary, and we will frequently communicate any changes with you. Please work with your clinical coordinator, faculty and program director regarding day-to-day course and clinical needs. 

Please refer to Clarkson College Student FAQ guide with the most updated information on our website at e4dl.423445.com/coronavirus as well as on our social media channels.

Your Education

  • Your faculty and program director will continue to guide your education. If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to ask.
  • The College campus is OPEN. Please see course information as bulleted above.  
  • Clinicals/preceptorships/externships: If you have questions regarding your clinicals, please reach out to your clinical coordinator, faculty and program director.

Your Health

  • If you are not feeling well, please refer to the FAQ guide for students and follow all College procedures
  • As a reminder, Clarkson College has local partnerships for acute care health services. Please refer to the Health and Safety page on the website
  • Free mental health counseling is available to all students.
  • Accommodations are available if needed.

Please continue to review the COVID-19 webpage for the most up-to-date information. As questions arise, please do not hesitate to contact your faculty, program director, academic advisor or the Success Center. We are here to ensure that you remain safe and continue your academic pursuits successfully.

 

Sincerely,

Dr. Aubray Orduna