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COVID-19 Information and Support

The health and safety of our campus community is our number one concern.

Read our three-phase plan for returning faculty and staff to campus

For Students

For Students

Changes to class times and locations will encourage social distancing. Course schedules and formats

Safety in classrooms and instructional labs

Dining

Testing, screening, and contact tracing

Life outside the classroom

More for students

Last updated July 24, 2020 at 11:07 am

For Instructors

For Instructors

Safety practices will include measures to create physical distance, enhanced cleaning, and use of disinfecting wipes, hand sanitizer, and face coverings. Safety in classrooms and instructional labs

Teaching resources

Research

Dining

Testing, screening, and contact tracing

More for instructors

Last updated July 21, 2020 at 4:01 pm

For Staff

For Staff

Vol Dining will be open for the fall semester with protective measures in place to make the experience convenient, enjoyable, and safe. Dining

Testing, screening, and contact tracing

Protection of those at high risk

Vaccination requirements

Hosting campus events and visitors

More for staff

Last updated July 17, 2020 at 3:38 pm

Updates

Athletics Director Phillip Fulmer released a statement in response to the SEC's announcement of a 10-game conference-only football schedule. Read Statement from Athletics on Football Schedule.

Vols must come together to keep the campus community safe by following all health and safety measures. Read Mask Up, Vols! Required Face Coverings.

OIT has created self-paced online documentation and is offering individualized follow-up support on how to use classroom technology. Read Get to Know Your Fall Classrooms.

All new faculty are invited to participate in the 2020 New Faculty Teaching Institute, hosted by Teaching and Learning Innovation. Read New Faculty Teaching Institute .

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