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WashU requiring students to be fully vaccinated before returning to campus this fall
Washington University students must be fully vaccinated before they arrive on campus in St. Louis for the start of the fall semester or by Aug. 30 Author: Dori Olmos, Tracy Hinson (KSDK) Published: 2:11 PM CDT April 28, 2021 Updated: 10:37 PM CDT April 28, 2021
ST. LOUIS Washington University students will be required to get the COVID-19 vaccine before returning to campus for classes this fall, the school announced Wednesday afternoon.
The college shared the news via emails sent to students and staff; 5 On Your Side obtained a copy of the messages. In them, WashU said the increasing availability of vaccines will play a key role in safely resuming classes and activities for students, staff members and the greater St. Louis community.
Westminster s Wellness Center director earns national nursing award
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Melissa Baron, director of Westminster College’s student health care facility, has earned the American College Health Association’s (ACHA) Ollie B. Moten Award.
The award, established in 1992, honors ACHA members who have made a significant impact on the institution of higher education in which they work, regardless of whether the individuals have been active beyond their institutions.
“For many of us the year 2020 will be forever remembered as one of the most challenging in our careers and your exemplary work to support students, promote the field of college health, and support the mission of ACHA during this time is deserving of high praise,” said Aaron Daugherty, associate director of administration at Habif Health and Wellness Center and member of the ACHA Awards Advisory Committee, in a communication to Baron.
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In this video, Washington University in St. Louis’ Cheri LeBlanc, MD, executive director of Habif Health and Wellness Center, and Steven Lawrence, MD, associate professor of medicine, share reasons why self-screening for COVID -19 is so important before visiting campus. The self-screen health form, in addition to masking, physical distancing and avoiding large gatherings, is one of the public health measures the university is taking to slow the spread of COVID-19.
Because we all want to do what we can to keep our community safe. Because we care. Because we are WashU. For more information, visit because.wustl.edu.