THE STATE BOARD OF HIGHER EDUCATION IS RELEASING UPDATED COVID-19 GUIDANCE FOR COLLEGES THIS FALL. 

THE GOAL IS TO MAKE IT A SAFE TRANSITION BACK TO CLASS BY MAINTAINING SEVERAL PROTOCOLS SAYS BOARD EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR GINGER OSTRO.

OSTRO SAYS THEY'D LIKE TO SEE EVERYONE GET THEIR SHOTS.

IT'S RECOMMENDED THAT STUDENTS AND FACULTY WHO ARE NOT VACCINATED WEAR A MASK INSIDE AND ALSO OUTSIDE FOR CROWDED EVENTS. 

OSTRO SAYS THEY ARE ENCOURAGING SCHOOLS TO MANDATE THE VACCINE. MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE COLLEGE GUIDELINES IS AVAILABLE ONLINE AT: IBHE DOT ORG.