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President Joan Gabel addresses the Board of Regents at the regents retreat in Duluth on Wednesday, March 11

Regents discuss coronavirus, incoming Provost Rachel Croson

by Hana Ikramuddin
Published March 13, 2020
The March Board of Regents meeting also gave regents a chance to discuss the Murphy Warehouse property sale.
University of Minnesota President Joan Gabel addresses the Minnesota Senate on the University's plans to contend with COVID-19, otherwise known as the Coronavirus, at the State Capitol on Tuesday, March 10.

Growing number of Big 10 schools, including Minnesota, switch to online-only amid COVID-19 concerns

by Cleo Krejci
Published March 11, 2020
The University of Minnesota announced that it will transition to online-only classes on Wednesday.
University of Minnesota President Joan Gabel addresses the Minnesota Senate on the University's plans to contend with COVID-19, otherwise known as the Coronavirus, at the State Capitol on Tuesday, March 10.

Gabel addresses lawmakers on U’s plans for coronavirus

by Mohamed Ibrahim
Published March 10, 2020
In a hearing Tuesday, Gabel said the University will suspend all nonessential travel beginning on March 16.
Here's what you need to know about UMN's plans, preparation for coronavirus

Here’s what you need to know about UMN’s plans, preparation for coronavirus

by MN Daily Staff
Published March 9, 2020
This story will be updated as more information becomes available.
Illustration by Hailee Schievelbein

Two UMN students self-quarantined for coronavirus checks

by J.D. Duggan
Published March 4, 2020
The students, who are not showing symptoms, were in close contact with an individual in Europe with COVID-19.
Illustration by Hailee Schievelbein

In wake of coronavirus, UMN suspends programs, travel to Italy

by J.D. Duggan
Published February 29, 2020
All study abroad programs to Italy have been cancelled for spring semester.
Illustration by Hailee Schievelbein

UMN suspends study abroad in South Korea due to coronavirus

by Jasmine Snow
Published February 28, 2020
Jakub Tolar, the campus public health officer, announced the suspension and gave updates on COVID-19 in a campus-wide email Friday.
Hailee Schievelbein

UMN implements precautions for coronavirus

by Jiang Li
Published February 13, 2020
The University is working with state entities to combat the situation and providing some Chinese international students with tuition and travel accommodations in response to the outbreak.
Courtesy of Victor Zeng.

UMN Chinese alumni chapter launches campaign to support Wuhan

by Jiang Li
Published February 3, 2020
As of Friday, the chapter has received roughly 100,000 yuan, or more than $14,000, in donations.

UMN China study abroad programs suspended due to coronavirus outbreak

by Niamh Coomey
Published January 31, 2020
Staff and faculty have also been encouraged to re-evaluate their travel plans to China in an email that was sent out on Thursday.

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