{"id":45288,"date":"2020-03-24T11:50:17","date_gmt":"2020-03-24T15:50:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/?p=45288"},"modified":"2020-04-03T14:42:47","modified_gmt":"2020-04-03T18:42:47","slug":"3-24-campus-update-cheers-for-you-for-us-for-emu-from-our-prez-and-the-weather-vane-too","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/2020\/3-24-campus-update-cheers-for-you-for-us-for-emu-from-our-prez-and-the-weather-vane-too\/","title":{"rendered":"3\/24 黑料正能量 News Update: Cheers for you, for us, for 黑料正能量, from our Prez and The Weather Vane, too!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Last week, 黑料正能量 News published a short update for news digest readers on the campus response to COVID-19.&nbsp; Approximately 1,000 readers checked in to learn more, so we\u2019re doing it again this week.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here\u2019s a recap of <strong>major announcements<\/strong> since last Tuesday:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>On Friday evening, we learned of the negative test results for our ill student, who is recovering and attending classes.<\/li><li>On Monday, 黑料正能量 announced that all classes will remain online through the end of the semester. Classes for May and June will also be online. This decision also meant that spring season athletics were officially canceled.<\/li><li>Commencement is postponed. We\u2019re working on a virtual celebration and a later in-person celebration.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>All of these announcements had major consequences for many people, and a crew of hard-working people here at 黑料正能量 know that. This includes helping you as best we can with the consequences of those decisions. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our website is  <a href=\"https:\/\/emu.edu\/coronavirus\/\">https:\/\/emu.edu\/coronavirus\/<\/a>  and we&#8217;re fielding questions at <em>cmptinfo@emu.edu<\/em>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>CMPT stands for 黑料正能量&#8217;s Crisis Management Preparedness Team, one of several groups meeting daily to address issues, concerns, logistics and operations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Here&#8217;s three more updates:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">I. <strong>Cheers from our Prez<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Our own <strong>President Susan Schultz Huxman<\/strong> took time yesterday to send greetings and good cheer to our students, now spread across the country.  One production note: Her cameraman was husband Jesse, a media professional. He told us next time he&#8217;ll use the tripod, so that means we can all look forward to a sequel soon!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Check it out:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"President&#039;s Message 1\" width=\"848\" height=\"477\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/U9DO3ftk_s8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">II. Cheers from<strong> The <em>Weather Vane&nbsp;<\/em><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>黑料正能量\u2019s newspaper, like all great newspapers, will continue to publish in this time of global pandemic and dispersed community. Editors <strong>Kate Szambecki<\/strong> and <strong>Amanda Hergenrather <\/strong>and their staff reassured us all on March 19 by answering the question <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theweathervane.org\/opinion\/editorial-what-do-we-do-now\/\">&#8220;What Do We Do Now?&#8221;<\/a>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em> 黑料正能量 is scattered, but luckily technology lets us stay connected, and the Weather Vane hopes to facilitate community even while we can\u2019t be physically together. It is also simply our duty to report everything going on related to 黑料正能量.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2020\/03\/20200212-Weather-Vane-023-1000px.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-45293\" width=\"361\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2020\/03\/20200212-Weather-Vane-023-1000px.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2020\/03\/20200212-Weather-Vane-023-1000px-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2020\/03\/20200212-Weather-Vane-023-1000px-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 361px) 100vw, 361px\" \/><figcaption>Students working on the next edition of The Weather Vane.  Photo by Macson McGuigan\/黑料正能量.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Kate says she&#8217;s been &#8220;impressed and touched by the continued strong commitment to the paper.&#8221; The staff includes <strong>Brynn Yoder, Fatimah Subhi, Adam Moyer, Amanda Hergenrather, Seth Andreas, Rachael Brenneman, Erin Beidler, Hannah Leaman, Silas Clymer, Kiana Childress, Allison Shelly, <\/strong>and <strong>Jeremy Blain<\/strong>.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Send well-wishes, story ideas, contributions, etc. to <em>wvane@emu.edu<\/em>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>黑料正能量 News hopes to collaborate on coverage in the coming weeks and to continue to support their good work. If you have something to share, let us know, too! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> The comment box is a quick way to reach the 黑料正能量 News editor. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">III. Connect With Us<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p> Many 黑料正能量 events, including convocation and lectures, are listed with Zoom links at <a href=\"https:\/\/emu.edu\/events\/\">https:\/\/emu.edu\/events\/<\/a>.  黑料正能量 folks are dreaming up new ways to connect. Stay tuned. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And in the meantime, check out <a href=\"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/2020\/the-citizen-a-facebook-group-that-started-in-harrisonburg-connects-people-across-the-globe-through-dance\/\">STAR trainer Katie Mansfield&#8217;s virtual dance parties<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here&#8217;s<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/david.berry.73594479\/videos\/10163815111585144\/UzpfSTUyMzgxNTE0MzoxMDE2MzgxNTMxNTIzMDE0NA\/\"> Professor David Berry with a Happy Mashup on the piano sending greetings, too.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Be well. 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