Common Questions
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Popular Questions
Your most-asked questions, answered with the most up-to-date info.
- Are masks required to be worn on campus?
- Do I have to wear a mask if I've been vaccinated for COVID-19?
- What are the University's overall vaccination rates?
- How do I verify my COVID-19 vaccination?
- What does "fully vaccinated" mean?
- Do I really have to wear a mask in class?
- If I am working alone in a room, office or vehicle, am I required to wear a mask?
Questions By Audience
Last updated Sept. 10.
Faculty
If you're a faculty member, check this list of common questions for information about the academic calendar, classroom changes, employee expectations, COVID-19 testing, campus safety, etc.
Faculty QuestionsStaff
Are you a staff member? Use this list of common questions to learn about the academic calendar, employee expectations, campus safety, COVID-19 testing, etc.
Staff QuestionsStudents
Are you a student? This list of common questions covers the academic calendar, course schedules, student life, housing, campus safety, COVID-19 testing, etc.
Student QuestionsQuestions By Topic
Last updated Oct. 14.
Academics
Academic calendar, classroom protocols, attendance, instruction, modifications for faculty.
Academics QuestionsCost and Aid
Emergency grants, tuition and fees, financial aid, scholarships, billing, refunds, student accounts.
Cost and Aid QuestionsEmployee Procedures
Workplace expectations, accommodations, remote and hybrid employees.
Employee Procedures QuestionsHealth Sciences
HSC hours, access, safety guidelines and dining, wellness survey, outdoor WiFi locations, WVU Medicine shuttles.
Health Sciences QuestionsHousing
Move-in, residence life, dining, quarantine and isolation, visitation policies.
Housing QuestionsPersonal Protective Equipment
Masks, when and where to use PPE.
Personal Protective Equipment QuestionsPositive COVID-19 Tests
What to expect if you test positive, isolation and quarantine, class attendance and instructor notification.
Positive COVID-19 TestsPublic Health
Travel, personal hygiene, accommodation requests, how to seek medical care.
Public Health QuestionsTesting
Test scheduling, who will and won’t be tested, penalties for noncompliance.
Testing QuestionsTravel/Visitors
Campus visitors, Adventure WV trips, study abroad and guidance for business and personal travel.
Travel/Visitors QuestionsVaccine Information
Requirements for students and employees, vaccination rates, verifying your vaccination.
Vaccine Questions