The university’s COVID-19 dashboard reported 37 new positive cases for the week of Oct. 18 through Oct. 24.
The total positive cases since The Office of Planning, Research, and Assessment introduced...
A sweet-toned phone call masks dreaded news. During this fall semester, freshman students are beginning the college experience with an added stress: quarantine.
Freshman suitemates Chase Hollenkamp,...
The university just released its COVID-19 dashboard, but the results are from before the first day of classes.
The dates are from August 16-22 and said 11 students were tested positive that week for...
Clarification: The Shield previously stated the Henderson Gleaner closed. We corrected the story to say Audubon Printers, which operated at the Henderson Gleaner, closed in May.
College campuses and...
The university was informed that a student has contracted coronavirus, marking the first case of COVID-19 for a member of the USI community.
A test of the student came back positive yesterday and the...
A lack of motivation and positivity is normal and natural during this strange, difficult time.
It’s important for us to identify how we feel so we can move forward and make this time beneficial....
Classes around the world are now fully transitioned to online-learning over COVID-19 concerns in order to keep staff, students and the community safe and healthy. Because of this, the University has decided...
This semester has turned out to be a great hassle for USI’s students and faculty. Many people have been put out and businesses have closed for the time being with COVID-19 spreading throughout the world.
The...
Hairo Rivas said he was in awe because of the university’s decision to have a pass/no pass option.
The university announced earlier today they would adopt the option for courses this semester.
“I’m...
The COVID-19 pandemic has gripped our world, country and university, causing various shutdowns, layoffs and cancellations. Here is a timeline of events from the past three months regarding the pandemic.
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It’s no secret the COVID-19 pandemic is affecting everyone in some way.
From state lock downs, toilet paper feuds and many people getting sick, this outspread has impacted everyone in the country....
COVID-19 is in full swing and causing panic for everyone. Colleges and work are closing down for millions of people across the globe.
Students now have to address having classes online instead of...
