Provide an option for an in-person experience while Ensuring the safety of students, faculty, and staff was paramount for those who volunteered countless hours at the University of Denver. At the end of the spring term, 9,500 community members were authorized to be on campus. Just one week of classes between September 2020 and June 2021 had to transition from in-person to online instruction, and a total of 4,282 class sections were held on campus, just under half of what would occur in a normal year.
that introduced the salivary RT-PCR test. The campus lab processed 79,340 saliva tests, tripling the level of tests performed during the fall quarter. In total, 168,652 COVID-19 tests were conducted on campus during the academic year. In addition, DU analyzed sewer samples from six dormitories several times a week. Along with the faculty and staff dedicated to these efforts, more than 100 graduate and undergraduate students benefited from the experiential learning associated with assisting in the labs and in the field.
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