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Gonzaga University is joining the list of schools that will require students to prove they are vaccinated against COVID-19 in order to participate in campus activities this fall. ....
SPR s Doug Nadvornick reports. The pandemic has required Inland Northwest school districts and universities to be flexible this spring in designing commencement ceremonies. This week, Gonzaga is celebrating in-person, while Washington State University Spokane has combined virtual and in-person events. “What it came down to is what can we do as close to being in person for these students to receive the recognition and create than fanfare and celebration for them, but also do it safely and in an environment Covid and the pandemic and also abiding by state regulations as to where we are currently as a county, said Heather Byrd, the campus events and community relations manager. ....
KXLY April 29, 2021 3:18 PM Maher Kawash Updated: That’s why universities like Washington State are not taking any chances. “It’s really clear that the way we’re gonna get the pandemic behind us is to get as many people vaccinated as possible,” WSU VP of Communications Phil Weiler said. The school is confident the FDA will give full approval to these vaccines by then, but even if that doesn’t happen, requiring vaccines for students, staff and volunteers is still legal. “The attorneys for all the public universities have been looking at this question really for the last several months, and I think have come to the conclusion that moving forward we believe the emergency use authorization would be legal,” Weiler said. ....