Past Updates Regarding Coronavirus (COVID-19)
This webpage exists as an archive of past updates from Midlands Technical College since the beginning of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) response.
PREVIOUS COLLEGE UPDATES:
- August 19, 2020: Only days remain – tips for getting ready.
- August 5, 2020: It's finally August. Behind-the-scenes look at preparing for students' return.
- July 28, 2020: MTC Flips the Script in Response to COVID-19, Free Virtual Class Demos
- July 21, 2020: Hear From Your Peers
- July 8, 2020: Scholarships, Registration, and FAFSA: Important topics for Fall Semester.
- July 1, 2020: CCE Student Communication
- June 25, 2020: MTC announces new Schools of Study.
- June 16, 2020: A follow-up to the MTC Student Town Hall. (CCE Communications here.)
- June 11, 2020: Midlands Technical College Freezes Tuition through end of 2020
- June 9, 2020: MTC release details of student return to campus plan.
- June 4, 2020: MTC Announces COVID-19 Precautions for Fall
- May 28, 2020: MTC Reopens: Implementing precautions. Seats are filling. Enroll now. (CCE Communications here.)
- May 27: Phased Reopening to Begin at Midlands Technical College
- May 21, 2020: Midlands Technical College to Reopen Campus (Student email)
- May 13, 2020: IRM News -- Zoom Best Practices
- May 11, 2020: Campus closed into June and registration reminder
- May 8, 2020: Summer registration/payment deadlines and late advisement
- May 4, 2020: Graduation: Rescheduled for December 9, 2020
- May 1, 2020: Coronavirus Update -- exams, advising, registration, & scholarships
- April 28, 2020: Final Exams, Campus closure; (Students: A note from Commissioner Holmes)
- April 24, 2020: Exam Tips, MTC LIVE, and #FreestyleFriday
- April 20, 2020: Final full week of Spring Semester
- April 17, 2020: MTC Live + #FeelGoodFriday
- April 15, 2020: MTC’s decision on pass/fail for Spring 2020 & MTC Live tomorrow
- April 13, 2020: Alternative instruction continues through summer semester + MTC Live + MTC Movie Night
- APRIL 10, 2020: What are your questions for MTC Live?
- APRIL 7, 2020: WiFi now available from your vehicle at campus parking lots (Student email)
- APRIL 6, 2020: Governor’s order, preparations for the summer, and exams
- APRIL 3-5, 2020: Coronavirus Impact Update: Access to tutors 24/7
- APRIL 1, 2020: Coronavirus Impact Update: Now is our time for perseverance. Small steps can equal big progress
- MARCH 31, 2020: Coronavirus Impact Update: Governor closes non-essential businesses
- MARCH 30, 2020: Coronavirus Impact Update: Week 2 of virtual instruction, and campus remains closed through May 1
- MARCH 27-29, 2020: Coronavirus Impact Update: Take a break this weekend
- MARCH 26, 2020: Coronavirus Impact Update: City of Columbia order will not impact alternative instruction
- MARCH 25, 2020: Coronavirus Impact Update: FAQs Page is Launched, Students and Faculty Share Experiences
- MARCH 24, 2020: Coronavirus Impact Update: MTC Leadership Made A Few Key Decisions Today.
- MARCH 23, 2020: Coronavirus Impact Update: Alternative Instruction Begins Today
- MARCH 20, 2020: Coronavirus Impact Update: Resources for Students
- MARCH 19, 2020: Coronavirus Impact Update: Counseling Services and Preparing or Alternative Instruction
- MARCH 18, 2020: Coronavirus Impact Update: MTC Transitions
- MARCH 16, 2020: Coronavirus Impact Update: MTC Response
- MARCH 15, 2020: Coronavirus Impact Update: Governor's Orders and MTC Next Steps
- MARCH 13, 2020: Coronavirus Update: Classes Paused
- MARCH 11, 2020: MTC continues to be in close contact with DHEC and is examining all options to ensure the continuation of learning and the safety of our students and employees. At this time, the college is under normal operations.
- MARCH 10, 2020: PRESIDENT'S NEWS: Coronavirus Mitigation and Education
- MARCH 3, 2020: Protecting Your Health
- FEBRUARY 4, 2020: "Monitoring the 2019 Coronavirus