June 9, 2020
K-State announces residence hall, dining center updates for fall 2020
Submitted by Division of Communications and Marketing
Residence halls and dining centers 1xbet online sports betting open for the fall 2020 semester and Kansas State University is incorporating extra health and safety measures for on-campus housing and dining. These updates to housing and dining plans aim to enhance student safety and mitigate the potential spread of COVID-19.
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The housing and dining updates include safety measures in several areas: reducing housing density; staggering the move-in schedule to reduce the size of gatherings; additional conduct standards and protocols for residents; modifying dining operations; and enhancing sanitation and cleaning in residence halls, dining centers and other shared spaces.
With the new plans for residence halls and Jardine Apartments, the university has capacity for 4,416 students to live on campus. Students who have already submitted housing contracts 1xbet online sports betting accommodated under the new plan and the university will still respect roommate requests. Housing and Dining Services will notify students with residence hall contracts later in June regarding confirmation or potential changes to their housing assignments. Students also will receive information about updated terms, policies and behavior expectations related to COVID-19.
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- Students 1xbet online sports betting still have the choice to live with their selected roommates/suitemates at normal occupancy levels. Student assignments may change to other floors or buildings to reduce the number of students using community restrooms.
- Single rooms 1xbet online sports betting available with an established priority that emphasizes health and well-being. Students with COVID medical needs or COVID-related medical concerns can request a single room for the standard room rate. Single rooms will continue to be available for students with ADA-related accessibility needs at the standard rate.
- Students who request a single room based on other factors 1xbet online sports betting pay the double as single rate.
- The cancellation deadline with no charge 1xbet online sports betting extended for students who cannot be properly accommodated and for students who do not want to agree to updated housing and dining policies.
- Boyd and Putnam halls 1xbet online sports betting reopen to accommodate the plan to reduce housing density.
- Residents 1xbet online sports betting occupy Jardine Apartments as normal with some minor operational adjustments.
In the coming weeks, students 1xbet online sports betting receive additional communications with details about these options.
The dining services operational plan 1xbet online sports betting accommodate social distancing requirements while providing students a quality dining experience. The plan may change throughout the semester to address any changes in COVID-19 requirements.
- To accommodate social distancing requirements, meal plans 1xbet online sports betting change to offer breakfast, lunch and dinner access. An all-access plan with unlimited entrances 1xbet online sports betting not be available for at least the fall semester.
- Dining room seating 1xbet online sports betting reduced so that students can maintain 6 feet of social distance while eating.
- With reduced seating in the dining rooms, there 1xbet online sports betting options for takeout and for food service in other areas. Meals 1xbet online sports betting served on disposable paperware for eat-in and takeout options.
- Face coverings meeting CDC recommendations 1xbet online sports betting required in the dining centers except while people are eating.
Other housing and dining arrangements 1xbet online sports betting prioritize health and wellness.
- Building occupancy 1xbet online sports betting arranged to enhance safety in shared bathrooms by limiting the number of students using each bathroom.
- Rooms 1xbet online sports betting set up before move-in to maintain at least 6 feet of social distance between roommate sleeping areas.
- The August move-in schedule 1xbet online sports betting staggered to reduce the size of gatherings of people. More move-in information 1xbet online sports betting available closer to the beginning of the semester.
- Staff will follow additional cleaning and sanitation guidelines for residence and dining halls. Student residents also 1xbet online sports betting trained and provided with cleaning supplies.
- The university is installing additional filtration systems in all residence hall rooms with 1xbet online sports betting living together, as well as other common spaces.
Additionally, contingency plans are in place if circumstances warrant closing the residence halls during the fall.
- Prorated refunds 1xbet online sports betting provided, as was done in the spring semester.
- Rooms 1xbet online sports betting remain available for students whose circumstances mean they need to remain on campus.
- Van Zile Hall and spaces in Jardine Apartments 1xbet online sports betting reserved for any quarantine or isolation needs.
More information and details on housing and dining updates 1xbet online sports betting available closer to the start of the fall semester. For more information about the university's response to the coronavirus pandemic, visit k-state.edu/covid-19.