{"id":1354,"date":"2020-03-19T16:43:42","date_gmt":"2020-03-19T23:43:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ecampus.oregonstate.edu\/news\/?p=1354"},"modified":"2024-06-10T10:30:00","modified_gmt":"2024-06-10T17:30:00","slug":"timely-update-03-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ecampus.oregonstate.edu\/news\/timely-update-03-19\/","title":{"rendered":"Timely Update: March 19"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1356 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ecampus.oregonstate.edu\/news\/assets\/timely-update-students-744x112.png?resize=744%2C112&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"744\" height=\"112\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ecampus.oregonstate.edu\/news\/assets\/timely-update-students-744x112.png?resize=744%2C112&amp;ssl=1 744w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ecampus.oregonstate.edu\/news\/assets\/timely-update-students-744x112.png?resize=320%2C48&amp;ssl=1 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 744px) 100vw, 744px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>To our Ecampus students,<\/p>\n<p>We hope you&#8217;re doing well under these challenging circumstances related to the COVID-19 outbreak.<\/p>\n<p>Yesterday, Oregon State University Provost Ed Feser sent a message to the OSU campus community, explaining that all campus-based classes will be delivered remotely during spring term 2020. We are publishing this article to clarify how this decision impacts you.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Spring term classes delivered online through Ecampus will proceed as planned.<\/li>\n<li>All hybrid spring courses that would typically blend in-person and online coursework will instead be delivered via a mix of online and remote teaching. This may differ depending on the program and course. Please connect with your advisor or program lead with any questions.<\/li>\n<li>If you are registered for spring term, please order spring textbooks soon. The <a href=\"http:\/\/emailer.emailroi.com\/go2.shtml?oyxEy5r4cpPuMNC4\/419922512df8e55f\/a963245ccacecfb5\/tyler.hansen@oregonstate.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">OSU Beaver Store<\/a> is operating as usual and will continue to process textbook orders. Read more details related to your <a href=\"http:\/\/emailer.emailroi.com\/go2.shtml?oyxEy5r4cpPuMNC4\/15a6ab86c4d9fa98\/a963245ccacecfb5\/tyler.hansen@oregonstate.edu\">continued access to course materials<\/a> during the COVID-19 response.<\/li>\n<li>OSU\u2019s decision to implement remote instruction during spring term impacts students enrolled in campus-based classes only. Remote instruction is different than Ecampus online instruction because remote instruction can include students and faculty meeting virtually at pre-determined times.<\/li>\n<li>If you choose to enroll in a campus-based class that will be delivered remotely this spring, on-campus tuition and fees will apply.<\/li>\n<li>If you haven&#8217;t yet registered for spring term Ecampus courses, we encourage you to do so as soon as possible. Contact your academic advisor or department for assistance.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>We will continue to update you with timely information related to Oregon State\u2019s COVID-19 response and encourage you to visit the <a href=\"http:\/\/emailer.emailroi.com\/go2.shtml?oyxEy5r4cpPuMNC4\/21aca144abdb2f78\/a963245ccacecfb5\/tyler.hansen@oregonstate.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ecampus COVID-19 site<\/a> for additional updates.<\/p>\n<p>We care about your well-being and are here to support you. Please <a href=\"http:\/\/emailer.emailroi.com\/go2.shtml?oyxEy5r4cpPuMNC4\/44c4608faef77177\/a963245ccacecfb5\/tyler.hansen@oregonstate.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reach out to us<\/a> with questions and concerns.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ecampus Student Success<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\"><\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 2<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute read<\/span><\/span>To our Ecampus students, We hope you&#8217;re doing well under these challenging circumstances related to the COVID-19 outbreak. Yesterday, Oregon State University Provost Ed Feser sent a message to the OSU campus community, explaining that all campus-based classes will be delivered remotely during spring term 2020. We are publishing this article to clarify how this <a href=\"https:\/\/ecampus.oregonstate.edu\/news\/timely-update-03-19\/\" class=\"more-link\">&#8230;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Timely Update: March 19<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":1355,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[26,169,30],"class_list":["post-1354","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all","tag-distance-education","tag-online-degrees","tag-student-success"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ecampus.oregonstate.edu\/news\/assets\/timely-update-students-320x240.png?fit=320%2C240&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7BNSE-lQ","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1365,"url":"https:\/\/ecampus.oregonstate.edu\/news\/timely-update-march-26\/","url_meta":{"origin":1354,"position":0},"title":"Timely Update: March 26","author":"Carly Fredericks","date":"March 26, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"To our Ecampus students, We hope you are well and looking forward to the start of spring term classes next week. 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