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COVID-19 Community Messages (page 4)


October 5, 2021

Student COVID-19 Testing Relocation to Student Health Services (SHS)

Beginning Monday, October 11, weekly scheduled COVID-19 testing for Scripps College students will be administered solely by Student Health Services (SHS). As of this date, student testing at the Scripps College 240 House will be discontinued.

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September 27, 2021

5C Events and Parties

In large part due to the mandated vaccine, your compliance with COVID-19 mitigation strategies such as masking guidelines, and testing requirements, the Claremont Colleges have reported very modest case rates and limited spread. In light of this encouraging news, the SDC has decided to allow some additional social activities to occur on our campuses.

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September 8, 2021

COVID Updates and Reminders

September 7, 2021 Dear Students, Happy second week of school! I hope you are all settling in, enjoying being on campus, and getting connected to your faculty, peers, and community […]

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September 3, 2021

Dining Updates

September 3, 2021 Dear Students, I hope everyone is settling in well and is enjoying being on campus. I write today with updates about dining and Malott Commons. One of […]

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August 30, 2021

Fall 2021 Welcome Message

August 30, 2021 Dear Scripps College Community Members, It is my great pleasure to officially welcome you to the 2021–22 academic year! In the 18 months we have been away […]

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August 24, 2021

Move-in Week: Important Reminders & Updates

August 23, 2021 Dear Students, Move-in week has arrived, and we cannot wait to welcome each of you to campus! It has been wonderful to see and meet many of […]

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August 10, 2021

Scripps College COVID Response: Employee Updates

In a follow-up to the Guidelines for Return to Campus communication sent on July 23, 2021 from the Office of Human Resources, we are providing additional information regarding COVID-19 health and safety measures and protocols as we prepare to return to campus over the next several weeks.

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June 25, 2021

June Student Update

Federal, state and local agencies continue to ease restrictions related to the COVID-19 pandemic. The easing of restrictions reinforces our optimism and increases our excitement about the fall, especially as it relates to the Scripps student experience. The return to campus will balance health and safety priorities with the goal of restoring essential elements of the academic, residential and social experience.

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June 23, 2021

Guidelines for Return to Campus

As you may have heard, late last week, Cal-OSHA (Division of Occupational Safety and Health) announced changes regarding masking and social distancing. The College has reviewed the new requirements and is, therefore, making the following changes to our current COVID-19 policies. All persons working on campus are required to follow these policies.  

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June 2, 2021

Summer 2021 Community Update

The COVID-19 pandemic has reinforced the power and the value of face-to-face teaching, learning, and interaction, which has always been the hallmark of Scripps College’s educational community. Hence, our goal is to reclaim the vibrant campus life we recognize and cherish as we work toward restoring Scripps’ in-person academic, residential, and work environments.

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