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President Denise Trauth announced in a campus-wide email on Monday that students living in on-campus housing and Bobcat Village for the spring semester will be required to present a negative
Texas State University officials are moving ahead with plans for a “very robust in-person experience” for students with classes beginning next week, despite an increase in COVID-19 cases across the st[San Marcos, TX] [Hays County news] News San Marcos News, San Marcos Record [Texas State]
A sign alerting students to stay home if they are experiencing any symptoms of sickness is posted, Monday, Aug. 24, 2020, outside of the LBJ Student Center. Star file photo Texas State's administration provided details on the universityâs plan for a return to normalcy this fall semester and addressed the benefits of COVID-19 vaccinations during an April 20 virtual Town Hall meeting. The hour-long broadcast featured University President Denise Trauth, Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs Gene Bourgeois, Chief Medical Officer Dr. Emilio Ca...
There has been speculation about the efficacy of a COVID-19 vaccine due to the speed of production within the last year. With hopes of a vaccine becoming available to the student body in the coming weeks, questions have surfaced regarding its reliability and safety. Public health officials have demonstrated that the COVID-19 vaccine is reliable and will play a major factor in ending the pandemic, and their trust in it and willingness to get vaccinated themselves should serve as a positive indicator for the Texas State community. Student Health Center Director Emilio Carranco believes the v...
Texas State requiring COVID-19 tests for students, staff living on campus By FOX 7 Austin Digital Team Published SAN MARCOS, Texas - Texas State University announced earlier this week that they are requiring all students and staff living on campus to get tested for COVID-19. In a letter to students dated Jan. 4, interim VP for Student Affairs Dr. Mary Ellen Cavitt also shared what students are expected to do before returning to campus for the spring semester. Students are being asked to limit their contact with those outside their immediate household and adhere to CDC guidelines regarding s...