The Department of Communication Studies would like to reassure students that it has their best interests at heart and will strive to continue to provide an effective learning environment for them when the University transitions to online teaching on March 30. Feel free to reach out to your instructors or course coordinators with any questions or concerns you may have. Please continue to practice recommended social distancing techniques and care for yourself, your family, and your roommates. We wish you all the best, and would like to help you navigate this stressful time as much as we are able. To this end, please see the resources regarding online instruction below. Get Free Internet from Charter If you don’t have internet access from home, Charter Communications is offering it for free to new households for 60 days. Installations fees will be waived. To enroll call 1-844-488-8395. Resources for Distance Learning (Division on Academic Enhancement) The transition can be challenging, and we want you to thrive. This site contains links to free Academic Coaching services, Tutoring, and even help practicing public speaking assignments via Zoom. Top Ten Tips for Success in Online Learning (Division of Academic Enhancement) Your one-page guide to thriving in an online learning environment. Please see University-approved communication dispatches for any health, housing, or other questions you may have, though we would be happy to direct you to those if necessary. Again, reach out to your professors and instructors with questions about online instruction to ensure as smooth a transition as possible. The Department wishes you health, safety and continued learning during this time. Type of News/Audience: Students
