Current Students, Faculty and Staff, Parents, ObieSafe
COVID Epidemiology Explained: The Biden Plan
January 25, 2021 2:30 PM
Eddie Gisemba, Director of Health Promotion for Students
Last week Joe Biden was sworn in as the 46th President of the United States. Among the multitude of issues his administration is expected to address is a plan for making the COVID-19 pandemic a priority.
Current Students, Faculty and Staff, Parents, ObieSafe
ObieSafe Weekly: January 19, 2021
January 19, 2021 3:00 PM
Office of Communications
Protocols for parents during move-in; what to know about contact tracing Coronavirus Testing Results January 12–18 New Tests 450 New Positives 5 % Positive 1.11% The data reported above reflect...
Current Students, Parents, ObieSafe
Welcome Back! Campus Move-In Reminder (Spring 2021)
January 19, 2021 2:30 PM
Meredith Raimondo, Dean of Students
Dear Obies, We are so excited to welcome many of you back to campus! Please check the detailed instructions posted on the ObieSafe website . You may also want to print this email as a quick reminder...
Current Students, Faculty and Staff, ObieSafe
Obiesafe: Do your part to prevent spread in dining halls
January 19, 2021 9:45 AM
Office of Communications
In our ongoing effort to improve upon the strategies that protect our health, we are expanding the application of Full Measure, the daily survey that results in a green or gray access pass that you can display on your mobile phone.
Current Students, Parents, ObieSafe
An important request for students regarding contact tracing
January 19, 2021 8:45 AM
Katie Gravens, COVID-19 Campus Health Coordinator
When a student tests positive for or has symptoms of COVID-19, it is critical that contact tracers interview them as soon as possible to determine if any close contacts are at risk.
Current Students, Faculty and Staff, Parents, ObieSafe
COVID-19 Epidemiology Explained: Success Becomes a Challenge
January 19, 2021 8:30 AM
Eddie Gisemba, Director of Health Promotion for Students
Vaccine compliance has been a growing challenge for the medical and public health infrastructure. Particularly, reductions in childhood vaccinations in various parts of the country have led to outbreaks in measles.
Current Students, Faculty and Staff, Parents, ObieSafe
ObieSafe Weekly: January 12, 2021
January 12, 2021 4:15 PM
Office of Communications
Winter Oberland coming soon; preparing for your arrival later this month Coronavirus Testing Results January 6–11 New Tests 248 New Positives 0 % Positive 0.00% The data reported above reflect...
Current Students, Faculty and Staff, Parents, ObieSafe
COVID Epidemiology Explained: Vaccine Nuances
January 12, 2021 8:30 AM
Eddie Gisemba, Director of Health Promotion for Students
The new year has ushered in a renewed optimism as vaccinations for COVID-19 are being distributed across the United States.
Current Students, Faculty and Staff, Parents, Presidential Initiative
Statement in Response to the Events at the Capitol on January 6, 2021
January 11, 2021 4:00 PM
Meredith Gadsby and Bill Quillen, Co-Chairs, Presidential Initiative on Racial Equity & Diversity
The insurrectionists who infiltrated the Capitol on January 6, 2021, elevated some of the most heinous symbols of hate and racism from our nation’s past and seared them into our present. The...
Current Students, Parents, ObieSafe
Planning for your arrival in late January
January 11, 2021 9:00 AM
Dean of Students
In order to maintain physical distancing at the COVID-19 testing site, residence halls, and dining halls, students will return to campus by zone. Your zone is determined by your campus residence.