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University Of Minnesota To Return To ‘Fully On-Campus’ Learning This Fall

The university has been operating in a hybrid model, with both online and in-person classes for the 2020-2021 school year.

(CBS News)

March 12, 2021

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – The University of Minnesota announced on Friday morning a full return to all of its campuses for the fall 2021 semester.

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The university has been operating in a hybrid model, with both online and in-person classes for the 2020-2021 school year.

“Given projections on the number of Minnesotans who will be vaccinated, and relying on continued guidance from our public health colleagues, we are increasingly reassured that we can bring students, faculty and staff back to our campuses while effectively minimizing the risk to our community,” said Joan Gabel, University of Minnesota’s President. She said the announcement will allow time for faculty and staff to plan their fall courses.

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