{"id":72918,"date":"2020-10-14T16:50:00","date_gmt":"2020-10-15T00:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.georgefox.edu\/ennounce\/?p=72918"},"modified":"2020-10-14T12:51:13","modified_gmt":"2020-10-14T20:51:13","slug":"university-announces-changes-to-spring-semester-schedule","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.georgefox.edu\/ennounce\/2020\/10\/14\/university-announces-changes-to-spring-semester-schedule\/","title":{"rendered":"University announces changes to spring semester schedule"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To reduce the risk of spreading COVID-19 on campus and at teaching sites during the traditional flu season, the university is altering the academic calendar for the spring semester. The change primarily affects the schedule of spring break as seen below.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Although many graduate\/ADP students primarily participate remotely or online, all programs, regardless of modality, will follow a different set of academic holidays in order to ensure services are available to all students.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Graduate and adult degree students will start the semester on the date originally scheduled (Jan. 11). Spring break will be converted from a week in March to two long weekends and a midweek day of rest.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Graduate\/Adult Degree 2021 spring semester (no change from current schedule)\u00c2\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Jan. 11-April 30<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Graduate\/Adult Degree academic holidays<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Jan. 18 (Monday)<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Feb. 15-16 (Monday-Tuesday)<\/li>\n<li>March 25-26 (Thursday-Friday)<\/li>\n<li>April 14 (Wednesday)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Classes will be held on Feb. 19, a date previously scheduled for a holiday.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To reduce the risk of spreading COVID-19 on campus and at teaching sites during the traditional flu season, the university is altering the academic calendar for the spring semester. The change primarily affects the schedule of spring break as seen below. 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