University College at Washington University in St. Louis

WashU Crisis Response Fund for Employees has been created to assist those facing economic hardship in these unprecedented times. The fund will accept applications for expenses incurred between April 1, 2020 May 31, 2020. The application deadline is Monday, May 4, 2020. To learn more details visit the fund website. Request funds here: https://webportalapp.com/sp/login/washu-employeecovidfund

One of our UCollege students, Matt Steinhaus, is spotlighted in this week’s edition of "Thank You, #WashU20" postcards of appreciation for graduating students’ commitment to academic excellence; service to the STL community; and support of fellow students and campus organizations. Learn how he is using his talents to improve his local community:

A second round of the "WashU Crisis Response Fund for Students" has been created to provide financial resources for WashU students who, as a result of unexpected additional costs or loss of income, need emergency financial support to pay for essential needs, such as housing, food, and medicine, between May 1, 2020 and May 15, 2020. The deadline to request funds is April 29, 2020. Students who applied for the previous Crisis Response Fund for Students are invited to apply for resources again, whether or not they received funding, but a new application is required. Request funds here: webportalapp.com/sp/login/washu-studentcovidfund-may.

WashU has decided that instruction for summer 2020 will be delivered remotely out of concern for the health and safety of students and staff during the coronavirus. We anticipate that that the majority of our summer offerings will be retained in the remote format. Remember to check bit.ly/UCollegeSU20 after April 20 for updated information and course listings. If you have questions about summer 2020 courses, schedule a Zoom or phone appointment with an advisor at ucollege.wustl.edu/resources/advising.

As a reminder, the "WashU Crisis Response Fund for Students" has been created to provide financial resources for WashU students who, as a result of unexpected additional costs or loss of income, need emergency financial support to pay for essential needs, such as housing, food, and medicine, between March 15, 2020 and April 30, 2020. Deadline to request funds is Tuesday, April 7, 2020. WashU staff who are also students should apply to the staff fund that will be available soon. Request funds here: webportalapp.com/sp/login/washu-studentcovidfund.

The "WashU Crisis Response Fund for Students" has been created to provide financial resources for WashU students who, as a result of unexpected additional costs or loss of income, need emergency financial support to pay for essential needs, such as housing, food, and medicine, between March 15, 2020 and April 30, 2020. The initial deadline to request funds is April 7, 2020. WashU staff who are also students should apply to the staff fund that will be available soon. Request funds here: webportalapp.com/sp/login/washu-studentcovidfund.

Welcome back, students! Courses have fully resumed online, and we wish you much success on your remote classes this semester. Remember to log into mycanvas.wustl.edu and also check out Strategies for Learning Remotely from the WashU Teaching and Learning Continuity team: teachingcontinuity.wustl.edu/strategies-for-learning-remote.

As a reminder, in order to reduce the risk of the spread of COVID-19, spring break will be extended through March 22, 2020. University College will move its classes online March 23-April 30, 2020. In addition, all final exams for spring 2020 will also be conducted online. For more information and updates, please refer to our webpage: bit.ly/SP20UCollegeUpdates.

Stay informed, be prepared. Please continue to refer to our website and university-wide communications for information and updates on the coronavirus: bit.ly/SP20UCollegeUpdates.

Thank you for your patience and flexibility during rapidly changing circumstances. All of our decisions are based on our top prioritykeeping our community safe to prevent the spread of COVID-19. Know that spring break will be extended one week through March 22, 2020, and University College is moving its classes online March 23-April 30, 2020. In addition, all final exams for spring 2020 will also be conducted online. For more information and updates, please refer to our webpage: bit.ly/SP20UCollegeUpdates.

The WashU Prison Education Program has canceled the screening and panel discussion of the excerpts from the recent documentary "College Behind Bars."

Jazz at Holmes has canceled the remaining dates of its spring concert season due to the public health crisis, WashU policy regarding public programming at this time and the quasi-quarantine in effect for the remainder of the semester.

WashU’s University College is committed to protecting the health and safety of our campus and region. In order to reduce the risk of the spread of COVID-19, spring break will be extended one week through March 22, 2020. University College will move its classes online March 23-April 30, 2020. In addition, all final exams for spring 2020 will also be conducted online. For more information and updates, please refer to our webpage: ucollege.wustl.edu/updates-students-and-faculty.

Please join us for tomorrow night for a "Jazz at Holmes" performance featuring the Joe Bozzi Band. This event is sponsored by the Department of Music - Washington University in St. Louis.

Pianist Helen Kaul and her group will be performing tomorrow night for "Jazz at Holmes." This event is sponsored by the Department of Music - Washington University in St. Louis.