(Council Bluffs) This week, Iowa Western Community College Officials outlined the student’s and faculties safe return to campus for the fall semester.
Don Kohler, Vice-President of Marketing and Enrollment Services, says the administration and its emergency management team has been meeting for weeks to figure out the best way to plan for the opening of classes on August 17.
“We’re trying to do everything we can to create a safe and comfortable environment for our students and staff,” said Kohler. “We’re going to have a lot of strict sanitizing efforts underway. I think we’re ready, and I think the students are ready to come back, it’s just a matter of us being ready to have all these students back on campus.”
The learning platform includes; face-to-face class instruction with smaller class sizes. In addition to that, Hybrid classes incorporating face-to-face and on-line learning, on-line course offerings, as well as expanded evening course selection.
Campus officials will also enforce strict sanitizing efforts to keep the campus safe.
“We’re trying to do everything we can to create a safe and comfortable environment for our students and staff,” said Kohler. “We’re going to have a lot of strict sanitizing efforts underway. I think we’re ready, and I think the students are ready to come back, it’s just a matter of us being ready to have all these students back on campus.”
