The University of Wisconsin Oshkosh will blend in-person and remote instruction during the fall 2020 semester, ensuring campus safety by following best practices recommended by local, state and national health officials.
COVID-19 DASHBOARD
This dashboard provides information related to COVID-19 testing performed on our Oshkosh campus for UW Oshkosh employees and students. Data will be updated each weekday.
COVID-19 TRAINING AND TITAN SAFETY PROMISE
With the goal of navigating these uncertain times together while upholding our commitment to higher education, we ask every student, faculty and staff member to complete a short COVID-19 safety training module and take the Titan Safety Promise.
OUR PRIORITIES
Health
UW Oshkosh will maintain a primary focus on student and employee health.
Academics
Housing
Student housing options will be offered in a safe and responsible manner.
Flexibility
Titans will have the opportunity to learn and work remotely to the extent feasible.
Contact UWO for more information: covidinfo@uwosh.edu | (920) 424-2019 | Question and Feedback Form
UNIVERSITY UPDATES
Monitoring COVID-19 on campus and in our community
UW Oshkosh has long had in place a system of alerts that notify us of the level of danger we face as a community from natural disasters, violence or other threats to our campuses.
COVID-19 testing at UWO and other important matters
Today I will spend the bulk of this communication talking about how UW Oshkosh will address positive COVID-19 cases on our campuses and the testing procedures we have put in place.
8/6 Titans Return update
Dear University community, I have a number of updates to convey to you as we move through this final month before fall semester.
7/30 Titans Return update
Dear University community, I have a number of updates to share with you today regarding our plans for the fall semester.
Update on Titans Return Fall 2020 planning
Today’s update includes details on a new assessment tool, website updates and changes we are making on our campuses as we prepare to safely bring faculty, staff and students back this fall.
RESOURCES
Town Hall with Dr. John Newman
Dr. John Newman, Chief Medical Officer at Aurora Medical Center, addressed the UWO community during a Chancellor’s Town Hall on Sept. 2; answering questions about COVID-19 response and safety at UWO. View the Town Hall recording here.
Sustainability
Learn about actions you can take to help make our UWO community more sustainable, and find resources for introducing these ideas to students and peers, on the SIRT Sustainability and COVID-19 website.
Research and Creative Activities
All UW Oshkosh faculty, staff, and students who engage in research or creative activity outside of classroom teaching activities are required to complete the Research and Creative Activity: Standard Operating Procedures Accommodation Form. Exceptions and accommodations requested in this form will be reviewed by Risk and Safety and shared with the appropriate college dean’s office.
Moving Courses Online: Information for Instructors
Our Instructional Continuity page contains advice and information for faculty and instructional academic staff, including specific instructions for moving course elements online.
Ergonomics At Home
These resources will guide you through setting up a healthy workstation for working or taking classes at home.