2019
Dec. 31: The World Health Organization China Country Office is informed of strange cases of pneumonia from an unknown cause in Wuhan City, Hubei Province of China. This is the first report to WHO, though the virusâs origin could later be traced to late November or early December 2019.
2020
Jan. 11: Chinese state media report the first known death of the 2019 novel coronavirus, according to The New York Times.
Jan. 17: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Department of Homeland Securityâs Customs and Border Protection announce health screenings at three major airports in San Francisco, New York and Los Angeles to screen for the novel coronavirus.
Chancellor Ronnie Green announced Friday the University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s continued commitment to in-person experiences for the Fall 2021 Semester.
UNL plans for classes to be largely in-person in Fall semester
Classes which are normally taught in-person will largely resume being in-person, UNL Chancellor Ronnie Green said in a campus letter on Friday.
March 5, 2021 11:06 am
COURTESY: UNL
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – The University of Nebraka-Lincoln is planning to have classes operating at fully capacity in the Fall semester.
Classes which are normally taught in-person will largely resume being in-person, UNL Chancellor Ronnie Green said in a campus letter on Friday.
“Zoom” classes will be a rare exception, he said.
Green said the planning is based on the assumption that by mid-August, anyone in the university community who chooses to be vaccinated will have been able to do so.
As part of our Curious Cornhuskers initiative, a student asked The Daily Nebraskan, “How does [the University of Nebraska-Lincoln] justify charging the same rates for tuition/fees while offering fewer opportunities