This page was created to share relevant COVID-19 information from our member institutions, our partners, and state leadership. COP is working with state authorities to monitor ongoing developments, coordinate and share information, and provide further guidance. We will continue to provide updates as new information becomes available.
Washington Public Four-Year Sector Information
Washington Public Four-Year Sector COVID-19 FAQ
Washington’s Public Four-Year College & Universities: You Can Go! Here’s What to Do
Council of Presidents Statement on Winter/Spring Terms
Washington’s Public Four-Year College and Universities – Term and Commencement Information
Washington’s Public Four-Year Statement on Student Access to Technology
Joint Statements
Reopening Washington Schools 2020: Dual Credit and Postsecondary Planning
A Message from Washington’s Colleges and Universities to Washington’s Students
Joint Statement on College in the High School (CiHS)
Joint Statement on Dual Credit
Joint Statement: Concurrent Enrollment Courses and Grading Policies
State Resources
Proclamations and Press Conferences from Governor Jay Inslee:
- All Proclamations
– Higher Education – Fall 2020
– Temporary Practice Permits
– Residency for Tuition Waivers
– Higher Education
– College Bound Program Pledge Waivers
Washington State Department of Health
Washington State Coronavirus Response
Washington State Department of Commerce
Washington State Employment Security Department
Office of Financial Management – HR Guidance for State Agencies
Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU) Information Regarding COVID-19 Responses
National Resources
Federal Guidance: Latest Guidance from the CDC, White House, and FEMA
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
CDC Guidance for Arriving International Students
Association of Defense Communities – COVID-19 Military Community and Family Support
U.S. Department of Education:
- COVID-19 (“Coronavirus”) Information and Resources for Schools and School Personnel
- Guidance for Interruptions of Study Related to Coronavirus (COVID-19)
- U.S. Education Department Student Privacy Policy Office: FERPA & Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) – March 2020
- U.S. Education Department Office of Civil Rights Statement on Coronavirus
College and University Updates
College and University Updates
Each of our institutions has created a dedicated webpage for COVID-19 related updates. These links have the most up-to-date details about class and campus operations, housing, and all university activities.
Central Washington University
Eastern Washington University
The Evergreen State College
University of Washington
Washington State University
Western Washington University