COVID-19 Updates

The following information outlines changes to fall semester courses for our specific Continuing Education programs.

• Registration is Open!
• Classes will be offered in a variety of formats including in-person, hybrid, online, and remote.
• Please visit this link for our course change and drop policy.

For more information specific to the University of Utah's response, what parts of campus remain open, and Testing Center accommodations due to the Corona Virus, visit the university's informational page.

Building Hours and off-site location hours - Until Further Notice

Program Specific Information:

English Language Institute

The University of Utah has shifted to all-online instruction. Additional information, including instructions on how to access your courses, will be provided to you via email. Students should communicate with their instructors directly through Canvas with any questions relating to classes. The ELI office can be reached for any other reason via email eli@utah.edu.

Lifelong Learning

Lifelong Learning is hosting classes online via Zoom and in person. Students enrolled in classes will receive an email with additional information specific to their class and how to proceed. You can see the current list of classes at continue.utah.edu/lifelong/calendar

Osher Lifelong Learning

Osher members will receive an email with additional information specific to each individual's enrollment. The email will include instructions on how to proceed with each course. For those taking online courses via Zoom you can find the Osher Member guide for Learning with Zoom at THIS LINK.

Professional Education

In light of the ongoing COVID-19 crisis, Professional Education will continue to offer all classes and programs online. We will be using the platform Canvas to hold these classes. You will get access to the class Canvas page 2 business days before the class date. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact us via email at ProEd@continue.utah.edu

Go Learn

Go Learn trips through May are being canceled at this time and notifications have already or will be going out to participants with more information. All other trips are currently expected to continue as planned.

Test Preparation

Test Preparation students will receive an email with additional information specific to each individual's enrollment. The email will include instructions on how to proceed with each course. We will be converting some courses to an online where it makes sense. If the course is not conducive to this format we will provide more information about your options moving forward.

Youth Education

ClubU:

• We’re thrilled to announce Club U has been given a green light to operate in-person in a limited capacity this summer. Registration will open to the public on our website March 29 at 9 am.
• Since spaces are extremely limited, we will only be opening up registration for children ages 5-11. The Club U Varsity program for teens 12-14 will be cancelled entirely for the 2021 summer. This decision was not made lightly; however, we want to support parents with younger children who rely on us for childcare.
• Visit clubu.utah.edu for more details about offerings, activities, field trips, etc.

Campus Camps and Pre-College at the U:

• Registration is open!
• All the camps and classes (robotics, arts, sciences, high school for-credit, etc.) within these programs will be moving fully online. 

Academic Credit (including FLEXU 1-week, Math 980/1010, and Sandy classes)

• FLEXU one-week intensive classes are held every semester. Please visit continue.utah.edu/flxu to find the latest class offerings.
• For the most up to date class information, visit https://registrar.utah.edu/Catalog-schedules.php
• All classes will be offered either ONLINE, IVC, IVC-HYBRID, HYBRID, or IN PERSON, click the button below to learn more about each type of class.

Academic Noncredit (noncredit class that meets with a University credit course)

Academic Noncredit classes will be a mixture of in-person, hybrid, online, and remote. Click the button below to learn more about each.

For the most up to date class information, visit the Academic Noncredit webpage or https://registrar.utah.edu/Catalog-schedules.php.

To access your course in Canvas, the U’s learning management system, follow these steps:

1. Go online to canvas.utah.edu.
2. Enter your uNID and password and click on the "LOGIN" button. Note: your uNID is printed on your class confirmation email or call 801-581-6461 for assistance. If you need further help, contact the Campus Help Desk at 801-581-4000, option 1, or email helpdesk@utah.edu
3. If you need help with your uNID, you can retrieve it here.
4. Click on “Courses” on the left-hand side of the page, this will bring up a list of your courses and the associated coursework.
5. You may also download the Canvas app to your smartphone.

For more detailed information on Canvas and other digital resources, visit the U’s New Student Guide to Digital Resources.

If you have any problems accessing your class in Canvas or need further assistance, contact the U’s Teaching and Learning Technology (TLT) department at 801-581-6112, or visit their website at tlt.utah.edu and click on the “get support” button to submit a question.

What is the difference between Online, IVC, Hybrid or In Person classes?

**Sandy Center

All courses for Spring 2021 in the Sandy Center will be held as hybrid classes (part in-person/part online). To view the Spring Schedule of classes click here.

Here are some helpful links for students and instructors to help navigate the recent changes due the COVID-19 pandemic:

• Campus-wide information about COVID-19 and its impact on the U
• Resources available to students
• Registrar’s Office COVID-19 Information & FAQ’s
• Teaching and Learning Technology (TLT) – for student help in accessing online course materials and instructor assistance with moving classes online. Click on “Get Support” button or call 801-581-6112.

Please email sandycenter@utah.edu if you have any questions.

St. George Graduate Center

All courses for Fall 2020 Semester will offer a variety in-person, online, or hybrid classes at some point during the fall. To view current Graduate Center Hours click here.