Bradley University announced on Tuesday that it will decline all non-essential spendings and purchases, halt all hiring processes and suspend all travel plans. The announcement was delivered to all staff and faculty via email. The email said that COVID-19 has caused unanticipated disruptions to normal…
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The Illinois Department of Public Health announced the first death in Illinois in relation to COVID-19, a Chicago resident in her 60s, along with 55 more confirmed cases on Tuesday, adding the total count to 160 in 15 counties. “I am deeply saddened by the…
Bradley is requiring all students to return to their permanent residence by Wednesday. Students who are unable to return will need to register with the university. The email sent to all students on Monday afternoon said this includes students living in all dorms, the Student…
The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) confirmed one positive case of COVID-19 in Peoria County on Monday. With the confirmed case in Peoria County, there are now a total of 105 cases in Illinois across 15 counties. This is 12 more cases since Sunday.…
While maintaining an operating campus, Bradley University is giving the option for employees to work from home on Tuesday and Wednesday with the approval of supervisors, according to an internal communication email. According to the email statement, this precautionary step is to further avoid in-person…
On Sunday, Bradley sent out an email to all faculty and staff, stating that the university is exploring the option to move the operations online. At the same time, all employees are still expected to show up to work on Monday. In the email, the university…
During a briefing on Sunday, Gov. JB Pritzker said he is shutting down all the bars and restaurants in the state of Illinois effective at the end of the business hours on Monday. This order will last until March 30. Resturants will still be allowed…
The first case of COVID-19 in Woodford County has been confirmed by Gov. JB Pritzker on Saturday during his daily briefs. The unnamed patient, who’s in his 70s, was tested on Friday and the result comes out as positive. “As we expected, we are beginning…
Over the concerns of COVID-19, Bradley University announced that it will extend the spring break for another week to March 29, and classes will meet online until April 12, according to an email sent to all campus this afternoon. According to the email, Bradley’s operation…
Bradley University sent out an email to all students and parents on Monday afternoon, reminding students to be cautious when planning a trip over spring break, in the midst of spreading COVID-19, also known as coronavirus. In the email, the university discourages any trips to…