President announces COVID-19 precautions update
April 8, 2021
USF President Rev. Dr. Eric Albert Zimmer shared this update on Thursday, April 8: Dear Students, Faculty and Staff, We are thankful for the widespread availability of vaccines in Indiana and the progress made in the fight against COVID-19. In light of recommendations by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Allen Read More »
USF adjusts attendance policy for home basketball games
November 16, 2020
FORT WAYNE, Ind. – The University of Saint Francis will not permit spectators to attend basketball games at the Hutzell Athletic Center until further notice in order to comply with adjusted state COVID-19 guidelines. The new policy takes effect immediately. Allen County is currently identified as an “orange” county in the COVID-19 metrics released by Read More »
USF to implement revised Spring 2021 academic calendar
November 5, 2020
FORT WAYNE, Ind. – The University of Saint Francis will implement a revised spring academic calendar to best continue to operate within COVID-19 precautions. Courses in Fort Wayne and at USF Crown Point (including online and graduate courses) will follow a slightly revised schedule. This includes a delayed start (Jan. 13), an abbreviated Spring Break Read More »
CARES Act Information for the University of Saint Francis
October 30, 2020
Updated July 11, 2022 In compliance with the Department of Education’s requirements, below are details regarding the use of the Higher Education Emergency Relief Funds (CARES Act funds) granted to the University of Saint Francis: 1. The University of Saint Francis has signed and submitted to the Department the Certification and Agreement and has used, Read More »
USF announces policy for spectators at fall athletics events
September 1, 2020
FORT WAYNE, Ind. – The University of Saint Francis has established a policy for spectators at fall athletic competitions on campus to promote a safe, healthy environment during the COVID-19 pandemic. The policy limits attendance to 250 people at a competition, including participants, coaches, officials and game-day staff. All those attending must acquire a ticket Read More »
Links to helpful, updated COVID-19 information
August 27, 2020
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, the University of Saint Francis strives to provide the latest helpful information for students, faculty, staff and community. Links for updated information: USF COVID-19 Response Indiana Gov. Holcomb’s Back on Track plan CDC Cloth Face Coverings: Questions and Answers CDC IN.GOV Allen County Department of Health World Health Organization Parkview Read More »
USF updates campus plan for fall semester
July 29, 2020
FORT WAYNE, Ind. – The University of Saint Francis will begin its fall semester on Monday, Aug. 24, with several adjustments in place related to COVID-19 pandemic precautions. These new procedures are designed to promote safety and health in the USF community and to reduce the risk of contracting and spreading COVID-19. All decisions were Read More »
USF face coverings requirement begins July 27
July 23, 2020
The University of Saint Francis will align with Gov. Eric Holcomb’s mandate on face coverings, beginning Monday, July 27. Face coverings will be required in all indoor spaces and in outdoor spaces where proper social distancing is not possible. This will apply to students, faculty, staff and visitors to campus. Exemptions will exist for eating, Read More »
USF FACULTY: Updated Faculty FAQ for June 4, 2020
June 4, 2020
For the June 4, 2020 update of Faculty FAQ regarding the University of Saint Francis procedure during the COVID-19 precautions, click here: Academic Affairs FAQ – 06.04.2020
USF adjusts undergraduate fall semester schedule as COVID-19 precaution
June 2, 2020
FORT WAYNE, Ind. – The University of Saint Francis has adjusted its fall semester to finish on-campus undergraduate instruction prior to Thanksgiving as a COVID-19 pandemic precaution. The decision was made to limit possible increased exposure and spread of the virus among the USF community that might occur with students leaving and returning to campus Read More »