On Campus: Summer 2020
Here are a few of the people at ΒιΆΉΤ΄΄ who are
holding everything together β even during a pandemic.
Professor and Chair for the Department of Materials Science and Engineering
βWeβre working to research if a nanoparticle coating can be applied to protective equipment to safely reuse supplies.β
Associate Vice President for
βOne week we were doing our care in person, and the next [week] all our clinical providers had to transition to telehealth. Weβve completed thousands of visits virtually.β
Videographer
βIβve been here to document this historic time as ΒιΆΉΤ΄΄ is working to help those affected by the coronavirus, as well as capture the first days of our new president.β
Biology graduate β’ Greenhouse Coordinator for
βThe fresh produce we harvest [at the Arboretum] goes to , which is still supplying students in need with food.β
Associate Director of Presidential Events
βWe have been putting most of our energy into the virtual commencement and making that a memorable experience for our graduates.β
Sergeant
βI helped develop the traffic plan for the on-campus COVID-19 testing site, which is designed to prevent the spread of the virus.β
Assistant Director of Sports Turf and Grounds
βItβs tough for student-athletes to be away right now, but we know as soon as theyβre allowed back they will be β and we need to be ready.β*
*Sixty football players have returned for voluntary workouts as of June 1.
To read full excepts from these and other essential personnel, visit ΒιΆΉΤ΄΄ Today.