April 14, 2020
\nWaseda University<\/p>\n
Dear students,<\/p>\n
As previously informed, all classes for the Spring 2020 semester which comprises of the spring and summer quarters will be conducted online due to the coronavirus outbreak. Following this and the declaration of state of emergency, the university has decided to extend the suspension period of the use of facilities at the Student Center for extracurricular activities to Saturday, August 1 (end of Spring 2020 semester).<\/p>\n
Information regarding the moving in and out of items to and from the official student club rooms will be notified to you once the state of emergency is lifted. We will also be notifying you about administrative matters related to the formation and renewal of student clubs at a later time.<\/p>\n
For information pertaining to office hours of the Student Affairs Section, Scholarships and Financial Assistance Section, Career Center, and Residence Center, please refer to their respective websites.<\/p>\n
Please also note that suspension periods may be extended depending on circumstances. Please check for the latest information and announcements regularly on the university\u2019s and Student Affairs Division\u2019s websites.<\/p>\n
In this difficult time, we would like to urge all students to stay at home and refrain from going out for non-essential reasons. This will not only protect yourself but will also help minimize the risks of your love ones and people around you from contracting the novel coronavirus.<\/p>\n
\u30fbStay at home and refrain from going out for non-essential reasons (e.g. meetups and social gatherings with friends, etc.)<\/p>\n
\u30fbAvoid going to places with risks of becoming a coronavirus cluster (e.g. places with poor ventilation, places with a dense crowd of people, etc.)<\/p>\n
\u30fbRefrain from participating in outside classroom activities on and off-campus (e.g. welcome party for new club members, etc.)<\/p>\n
\u30fbTake basic precautions to protect yourself (e.g. wearing a mask when outside, washing your hands thoroughly, etc.)<\/p>\n
\u30fbPractice social distancing (i.e. keeping a distance from and avoiding contact with others)<\/p>\n
\u30fbSeminar Houses (Karuizawa, Matsuhiro, Sugadaira, Izukanawa, Kamogawa, Honjo)<\/p>\n
\u30fbStudent Center (except Student Affairs Section, Scholarships and Financial Assistance Section, Career Center, and Residence Center)<\/p>\n
\u30fbDrama-kan Theatre<\/p>\n
\u30fbWaseda Arena (Multipurpose sports hall)<\/p>\n
\u30fbOkuma Garden Hall<\/p>\n
\u30fbUniversity Response to Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)<\/a><\/p>\n \u30fbAnnouncement on Start Date of Classes and Other Administrative Matters for Spring 2020 Semester (Posted April 1, 2020)<\/a><\/p>\n \u30fbCampus Closure from April 8 to 21 Due to Remote Work & Research (Posted April 6, 2020)<\/a><\/p>\n