UNO Welcomes Back Students

UNO Welcomes Back Students

WILL BE MOVING INTOTHEIR DORMS AT U-N-O....BUT DURING THEPANDEMIC, IT'S A MOVEIN, UNLIKE ANY OTHER ...JESSIKA EIDSONSTOPPED BY THECAMPUS TODAY ....TO SEE HOW THEUNIVERSITY IS STAYINGSAFE.....NAT SOUND "YOUMOVING IN?" WITHCLASSES STARTINGIN JUST A FEWWEEKS, STUDENTSARE HEADING BACKTO CAMPUS ATUNO, BUT THIS YEARTHINGS LOOKS ALITTLE DIFFERENT.THE UNIVERSITY HASSET UP A SYSTEMTHAT ALLOWSSTUDENTS TO SIGNUP FOR A MOVE INTIME ONLINE.ONCE THEY ARRIVEON CAMPUS, THEYARE GIVEN THEIRMOVE ININFORMATION ANDDORM KEYSWITHOUT LEAVINGTHEIR CARS.STUDENTS ARETHEN ALLOWEDTWO GUESTS INTOTHE DORM TO HELPWITH THE MOVE INPROCESS ANDMASKS MUST BEWORN."ITS GONE REALLYSMOOTH SO FAR.THE TIME SLOTSHAVE WORKED OUTREALLY WELL SO WEHAVEN'T GOTTENLARGECONGESTIONS OFPEOPLE, SOEVERYBODY ISSTAYING PRETTYDISTANT PRETTYWELL." THEUNIVERSITY ISHOPING THATSTUDENTS HAVINGTHEIR OWN ROOMSIN THE APARTMENTSTYLE DORMS WILLLIMIT ANY SPREADOF COVID-19.BUT THEY HAVE SETASIDE 300 BEDS FORPOSSIBLEQUARANTINING."IF THEY CHOSE TOQUARANTINE ONCAMPUS, WE'LLPROVIDE THATSPACE.SO WE'LL PROVIDEFOOD SERVICE,ME LINENS IN THEO REALLY T TENTASCE, AERE FOR THE DURATION OF THEQUARANTINE SO WEKNOW THATTHEY'RE WELL ANDTHEY CAN RETURNTO THEIR NORMALAPARTMENT"TRINITY WEERS, AFRESHMAN WHO ISMOVING IN SAIDSHE IS NOTNERVOUS ABOUTSAFETY, BUT IS ALITTLE NERVOUSABOUT HOW THEPANDEMIC WILLAFFECT HERCOLLEGEEXPERIENCESOCIALLY."I'M EXCITED TO GETSTARTED.I WAS A LITTLENERVOUS ABOUTWHAT IT WOULDLOOK LIKE WITH ALLTHE MASKS.NOT THAT I'MOPPOSED TO MASKSOR ANYTHING- ITHINK THEY'REIMPORTANT- JUSTABOUT MEETINGPEOPLE AND ALLTHAT." LUCKILY,RESIDENT ADVISORSARE WORKING ONWAYS TO WELCOMENEW ANDRETURNINGSTUDENTSTHROUGH ONLINEGATHERINGS." WE'RE ALL REALLYADAPTIVE PEOPLE.SO EVEN THOUGH ITCAN BE SCARY, ITHINK WE'RE GOINGTO DO A REALLYGOOD JOB TO DOOUR BEST THISYEAR." REPORTINGIN OMAHA, JESSIKAEIDSONU-N-O- WILL CONTINUEOFFERING SERVICES .......TO STUDENTS ......LIKE THE LIBRARY,FITNESS CENTER.....AND COUNSELINGCENTER....AFTER BEING CLOSED