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News - July 2021

To Mask or Not to Mask? The Answer is Yes!

Pilots Prevent

July 27, 2021

When COVID-19 mandates relaxed in Oregon at the end of June, those who were unvaccinated against COVID-19 were advised to continue wearing masks while indoors in public areas, and that includes those at UP who qualified for a vaccine exemption. Those who were fully vaccinated could leave their masks off.

Live Music, Food Trucks, Seminars and Soccer: In-person Orientation is back!

July 27, 2021

Orientation is just three weeks away, and while new students are busy finalizing their back-to-school shopping lists, the Orientation planning committee is hard at work finalizing the details of the fun events they have in store.

New Online Orientation Platform Launches in August

Pilots Prevent

July 13, 2021

Last fall, Orientation pivoted from in-person workshops to an online series due to COVID-19. But the pivot worked out so well, it inspired a whole new Orientation strategy.

Get the Facts Behind Breakthrough Cases

Pilots Prevent

July 13, 2021

Hearing news of vaccinated individuals contracting COVID-19 can be both concerning and confusing. The fact is, no vaccine is 100 percent effective. But does that mean there’s no point getting your shots? Absolutely not.