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Frequently Asked Questions

These FAQs have been updated for the Fall 2021 Semester. They are intended as a roadmap for UM faculty to provide a quick, centralized overview of COVID-19-related teaching information available through olemiss.edu websites.

Classroom Protocols

What is the role of local ICU data in determining whether it is safe to operate on campus under COVID-19 protocols?

What are some of the general classroom protocols?

What are the expectations of students in the classroom?

What do I do if a student is not wearing a mask properly in the classroom?

What do I do if I see someone not wearing a mask inside a building?

What do I do if a student tells me they have had close contact with someone who has COVID-19?

What if a student tells me they have tested positive?

How do students get support when in quarantine and isolation?

Syllabus Resources

Where can I find COVID-19 language that can be inserted into a syllabus and more policy information (PDF)? (COVID-19 language available in MS Word format)

Where can I find attendance policy advice and suggested language for my syllabus?

Where do I go if I have technology questions?

Where can I find guidance on recording and distribution of classes?

How has COVID-19 impacted classroom capacities?

Where do I find more information about the international community and Study Abroad programs?

Student Support

Which website can I send students to for COVID-19 academic guidance?

Where can students go for technical assistance?

Where can students go for financial, interpersonal, or health assistance?

What is the website for Student Health Services?

What is the website for the Counseling Center?

What is the website for Student Disability Services?

Where can students go for general support?

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