Here's a thread of all the statements I've seen from colleges about what they're planning for the pandemic'd fall semester đŸ‘‡đŸ»
Purdue's president, Mitch Daniels, said the university intends to conduct the fall semester on campus with a full student population. The full announcement is pretty startling: https://www.purdue.edu/president/messages/campus-community/2020/2004-fall-message.php
Brown's president told @wsj that she "sees no reason why classes wouldn't start in September" https://twitter.com/dchiasso/status/1252635502332858373?s=21
UConn's president told a class yesterday that he thought fall sports would probably be canceled: https://twitter.com/UCTVSports/status/1252677302598668288?s=20
https://twitter.com/w_awful/status/1253012099724308480?s=20
Here's what Northeastern told @_lee_g for his great story about the chaotic fall: https://www.chronicle.com/article/How-College-Leaders-Are/248554
GW says it will give "a more detailed communication about our plans for operation by May 15" h/t @parthhkotak https://campusadvisories.gwu.edu/covid-19-frequently-asked-questions
https://twitter.com/ByBerkowitz/status/1253321140803698690
https://twitter.com/meagan_hamblin/status/1253365628615790593
https://twitter.com/LuzumNathan/status/1253399611957563393
If I'm reading this right, it looks like the presidents of Michigan State and Wayne State say they're planning for online fall semesters, while the president of the University of Michigan said he was more hopeful students would be able to be on campus: https://twitter.com/kimberkoz/status/1253398665466691589
https://twitter.com/marawilliamskc/status/1253402708305784832
https://twitter.com/WSU_Cougar_Pres/status/1253405998267502592
https://twitter.com/zorrow_kzz/status/1253688714007646208
New from the University of Oklahoma's interim president: "After careful deliberation, our intention is to return to in-person educational operations on all three campuses by this fall, offering traditional instruction and residential life." http://www.ou.edu/web/news_events/articles/news_2020/letter-from-interim-president-harroz-fall-semester-plans
Ah, the Missouri system chancellor said yesterday that he's "becoming less optimistic about the fall to open fully" https://twitter.com/lizbrixey/status/1253785170169204736
NC State: “We fully expect to have our new and continuing students on campus for the fall semester.” https://www.ncsu.edu/coronavirus/preparing-for-what-lies-ahead/
Iowa State president: “We are planning on a full, normal operation for our universities for the fall 2020 semester.” https://www.iowastatedaily.com/news/iowa-state-addresses-planning-effort-for-fall-semester-university-ames-in-person-virtual-instruction-classes-coursework-2020-president-wendy-wintersteen-board-of-regents-michael-richards-normal-operation-planning-reopening-residence-halls-food-service-campus-national-state-leaders-guidance-centers-for-disease-control-and-prevention-iowa-department-of-public-health-safety-innovation-students-faculty-staff-engaging-excellence-isu-wellbeing-extension-outreach-covid-19-covid19-coronavirus-crisis-pandemic-challenges-financial-finances-parenting-care/article_349bd9fe-8662-11ea-949f-772ad32244bd.html
Utah’s higher education chief says the plan is to reopen the state’s public campuses in the fall: https://news.google.com/articles/CAIiECH5o-e8GLHWXgRD2Y5mU8wqGQgEKhAIACoHCAow4P_3CjD_3tgCMMiK7QU?hl=en-US&gl=US&ceid=US%3Aen
Paul Quinn president, cutting against the “we are *intending* to reopen in the fall” crowd: https://twitter.com/michaelsorrell/status/1254105429292068870?s=21 https://twitter.com/michaelsorrell/status/1254105429292068870
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