HAMPTON, Va. – College students at Hampton College will get a day without work to prioritize self-care.
The university announced that on Friday, Nov. 5, it is going to give the coed physique a Wellness Day to deal with themselves amid the continuing COVID-19 pandemic.
“The well being, security, and well-being of the Hampton College neighborhood stays our prime priorities. Simply as I did final 12 months, I’m authorizing a Wellness Day for college kids on Friday, November 5, 2021,” mentioned Dr. Harvey. “Courses is not going to be held on this date. It’s my hope that this offers college students and school a possibility to take a while for self-care. It’s my hope that you’ll use this time to mirror on the primary half of the semester and mentally put together for the rest of the semester.”
That is the newest instance of how Hampton College has been serving to its pupil physique in response to the pandemic.
In August, Hampton College President Dr. William Harvey introduced the college would supply help to its returning college students through the use of funds acquired from the Federal Aid Act and pay the excellent balances owed by persevering with undergraduate college students who have been enrolled on the finish of the spring semester. In Could, Hampton College introduced it’s offering every graduate within the Class of 2020 and the Class of 2021 who has a federal pupil mortgage the sum of $500 towards reimbursement of that mortgage.
In April 2020, Dr. and Mrs. Harvey made a $100,000 matching donation of their very own cash to a $100,000 present from the Andrew W. Mellon Basis to supply every on-campus pupil $100 to help with journey prices to retrieve their belongings from campus or to return to high school this previous fall.