Syllabus Addendum: COVID-19 Policies
COIVD-19 Policies
IMPORTANT
NOTE: Students must follow all guidelines as stated in the Student Pledge for
Community Safety, abide by all policies, and comply with any directives
provided by the University. Student
Class Attendance Policy A student who is experiencing symptoms of COVID-19 should
contact his/her healthcare provider and refrain from attending classes.
Symptoms include cough, shortness of breath, fever over 100 degrees, chills,
muscle pain, sore throat, and/or new loss of taste or smell. Students who
experience symptoms, test positive or receive a clinical diagnosis of COVID-19
should complete the Student Covid-19 Reporting
Form on MYIU under “Campus
Notification”: HTTP://BIT.LY/REPORTIUCOVID, to facilitate next steps. Students will need to follow
guidance as provided by Student Health Services. During non-business
hours, students should contact the Department of Safety and Protection at
610-854-2451. If a student does not
test positive, and is not experiencing any symptoms, but is quarantining as a
preventative measure they need to contact the appropriate university office:
Students are
responsible for completing any work missed due to illness, including
assignments, quizzes, tests, and exams. Students who follow the processes
outlined above will not receive a penalty for missing a class or a series of
classes. Please note: Students may still be required to complete all clinical,
practicum, and internship hours as regulated by external agencies and
accrediting bodies.
All other non-COVID-19 related student absences are subject to policies as outlined in the Undergraduate Catalog and Graduate Catalog.
Self-Quarantine and Illness
Immaculata University is committed to the health and well-being of all individuals on campus. To ensure a safe environment, students who have been exposed to, are experiencing symptoms of, or are ill due to COVID-19 should complete the Student Covid-19 Reporting Form on MYIU under “Campus Notification”: HTTP://BIT.LY/REPORTIUCOVID
Students should also refer to the Student Class Attendance Policy and may also contact the Office of Learning Support Services to request temporary learning accommodations while self-quarantining.
COVID-19 Learning Accommodations
Immaculata University will not be providing the full semester COVID-19 learning accommodations for remote learning as previously provided. We will still provide remote learning accommodations for students who need to isolate or quarantine due to COVID-19 and for students eligible under the Americans with Disabilities Act.
Questions can be directed in Jen Peruso jperuso@immaculata.edu.
[Updated April 2021]