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Day of transition: Some residential students pack to go home
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Students carry belongings out of their living centers March 12.
Image credit - Valerie Wojciechowski
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A student carries belongings out of a living center March 12, the first
day after university leaders announced a transition to remote learning
due to concerns about COVID-19.
Image credit - Valerie Wojciechowski
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Grand Valley canceled classes March 12-15 and will convert to remote
teaching on March 16, at least through March 29.
Image credit - Valerie Wojciechowski
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Parking areas near living centers fill as students head home.
Image credit - Kendra Stanley-Mills
Some students who live on-campus packed their belongings to head home March 12, the first day after university leaders announced a transition to remote learning due to concerns about COVID-19 (coronavirus).
Grand Valley canceled classes March 12-15 and will convert to remote teaching on March 16, at least through March 29. Housing and Residence Life will support students who do not have a permanent or alternative residence by providing housing and dining on campus during this period. Students in need of assistance can call (616) 331-2120.
Updates to the university's response to COVID-19 are posted online at gvsu.edu/coronavirus.
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