After positive coronavirus case, Rice University cancels all classes for week of March 9
The closure will allow faculty members to develop plans for potentially offering remote instruction.
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The closure will allow faculty members to develop plans for potentially offering remote instruction.
Read MoreRice University is closing from March 9 to 13 out of an abundance of caution and in order to allow faculty and staff time to prepare for possible remote instruction for the rest of the semester amid growing concern about the coronavirus outbreak, the u…
Read MoreAustin city officials announced Friday afternoon that this year’s SXSW festival has been canceled over concerns about the novel coronavirus. In a statement, festival organizers said they were “devastated” by the cancellation of the festival, which was …
Read More“It’s nowhere near a panic situation but we have to be aware and educate about what’s going on and what we’re doing as a district,” Kreiter said.
Read MoreThe 2020 version of South by Southwest will not happen after all.
Austin and Travis County officials said in a March 6 news conference that the festival will be canceled amid worries about the spread of the novel coronavirus.
“I’ve gone ahead and dec…
Read MoreOur new special edition of Houston Matters weekdays at 3 p.m. addresses your questions and concerns about coronavirus as a public service to our listeners. On today’s edition: Dr. Stacey Rose, professor in the Infectious Diseases Section at Baylor Coll…
Read MoreThe Ion, the group building Houston’s “innovation hub” in a former Midtown Sears facility, canceled its South By Southwest plans due to concerns over the coronavirus outbreak.
Gabriella Rowe, executive director of The Ion, made the announcement in a M…
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