University of Idaho to give away free KN95 masks
Beginning today, students can get free masks at campus locations with the mask mandate continuing

In an email from University of Idaho President Scott Green and Provost and Executive Vice President Torrey Lawrence, announced that free KN95 masks will be available at specific locations on […]

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UI pushing vaccines, masks required for fall
Vaccine clinics will be held, but no more testing sites on campus

As the Delta variant becomes the dominant strain in Idaho and most of the state is labeled “high transmission” by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the University of Idaho made […]

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UI finalizes COVID-19 protocols for the semester
Masks are required on campus while vaccinations are highly reccommended

Anticipating the start of the fall semester, the University of Idaho has finalized COVID-19 protocols, now requiring masks on campus, effective immediately. In the email sent by UI President Scott […]

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Normalcy returns at UI
A look at what UI officials say campus will look like heading into fall

Following an entire academic year amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, students are anticipating a sense of normalcy this upcoming fall semester. While many plans are still up in the air, with […]

Masks now recommended among the vaccinated
CDC director says K-12 schools should wear masks regardless of vaccine status

The Center of Disease Control is now advising vaccinated people to wear masks indoors.   The recent rise in the COVID-19 delta variant has sparked the CDC in its decision to announce that individuals […]

UI lifts mask mandate while vaccination rates remain low
Neither masks or vaccines are required at the university

On May 17, President Scott Green announced that face masks would be lifted at the University of Idaho in response to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidelines.    The CDC stated that fully vaccinated people can continue normal activities without wearing face coverings and social distancing if these […]