Campus operations
Last updated: Sept. 1, 2021 at 8:37 a.m.
| Department | Status |
|---|---|
| Athletics | We look forward to taking to the stands to cheer on Warrior sports teams this fall. Health and safety guidelines for fans are available on the Athletics site. Coaches will communicate directly with teams any additional directives. Intramural and club sports will also resume normal schedules. |
| Campus Library System | For more information about access and hours, visit the Library Access and Services Guide. The libraries will continue to provide online access to collections and services, including reference and instruction. |
| Custodial services | Custodial staff has returned to campus to address general cleaning issues and focus on cleansing high-touch-point surfaces including doors, hardware and handles, wall-mounted devices, access panels, and elevators. Trash and recycling collection have been modified. For information on a safe return to campus and clear protocol while navigating through campus, review the Facilities Campus Restart Playbook. |
| Dining | Campus dining has taken new precautions to offer a safer dining experience in the dining halls and retail locations. A list of safety measures is available online. If you are experiencing food insecurity, resources are available through the Warrior Meal Share Program. |
| Employees | Visit HR's page for information regarding working remotely, a guide for supervisors transitioning to a blended work environment, and guidelines for returning employees. |
| Events | The protocol to schedule and host events changes in accordance with current COVID-19 conditions. For the most up-to-date information about how to organize and schedule a campus event, visit the Special Events site. |
| Facilities | Facilities Planning and Management is dedicated to providing a clean and safe environment in which to learn, work and live. For more information on FP&M's plans for a safe return to campus and clear protocol while navigating through campus, review the Facilities Campus Restart Playbook. For any additional questions, visit Facilities Campus Restart FAQ. |
| Housing | For updated information regarding housing services for the fall semester, visit housing's coronavirus webpage. |
| Parking | Monthly parking deductions from employee paychecks will continue to be suspended until Oct. 1. During this time, we will assess different payment options based on budget, parking usage patterns and the goal of offering parking equitably. We will continue to charge for daily parking. Those who are not currently enrolled for monthly parking deductions have the option to sign up for it and cancel prior to Sept. 10 without being charged. However, there is a nonrefundable $25 cost for the required Radio Frequency Identification hangtag. |
| Research | Please visit the Office of Research's COVID-19 webpage to review the Wayne State COVID-19 Preparedness and Response Plan for Research. |
| Technical support | Information about accessing technology off campus — including discounted and free internet and cellular service — can be found at Computing & Information Technology's (C&IT) resource page. Additionally, the C&IT Help Desk has hours Monday-Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. For support, contact 313-577-4357 or helpdesk@wayne.edu. |
| Visitors and vendors | Wayne State remains open to those whose presence is required on campus. However, to ensure your safety and the safety of our campus community, you must do the following if you are required to visit campus:
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