WT administrators are working nonstop to make decisions that effect every person at the University. Our goal is to make choices that are helpful, fair and judicious for everyone. We ask for patience and understanding as the information we receive changes quickly and can impact prior decisions and actions.
Last updated on Wednesday, May 27, 2020 at 4:40 p.m. (CST)
LATEST UPDATES
From West Texas A&M University:
- May 21 CARES Act Certification and Agreement
- May 18 Return to the Workplace Guidebook
- May 15 Return to Campus and PPE information
- May 11 WTAMU Human Resources: Request for Return to Work Exemption
- May 11 Return to Campus for Staff
- May 1 President Wendler Announces Plans to Reopen for Fall 2020
- April 27 WTAMU Employee Tested Positive for COVID-19
- April 16 Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) Information
- April 14 WT Community Welfare and Safety: Slow the Spread of COVID-19
- April 1 Closure of WTAMU Facilities
- March 30 Coronavirus Update from President Wendler
- March 25 Online Learning Resources
- March 21 COVID-19 Modified Class Schedules
- March 21 COVID-19 Modified Work Schedules
- March 16 Student Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
- March 16 New Student Orientation Changes
- March 16 Coronavirus Travel Update
- March 14 Coronavirus Update from President Wendler
- March 13 Coronavirus Travel Update
- March 12 Coronavirus Update from President Wendler
- March 12 LSC Suspends Regular Season Competition Until March 30
- March 11 NCAA DII South Central Regional Closed to the General Public
- March 3 Coronavirus Update from President Wendler
- March 3 Coronavirus Information from Dr. James Gibbs
From The Texas A&M University System:
- May 1 COVID-19 Insurance Waiver Memo
- April 8 Emergency Leave - Death of a Family Member
- March 13 Latest on Texas A&M System Actions in Response to COVID-19 Spread
- March 9 COVID-19 Experts From Texas A&M System Fight Fear With Facts
- March 9 Further Guidance Related to COVID-19
- March 2 Texas A&M System Guidance on COVID-19
From the State of Texas:
- March 30 Texas Division of Emergency Management State Situation Report
- March 26 Travel Notice - Executive Order from Governor Greg Abbott
- March 13 Letter from Governor Greg Abbott
Reporting Travel:
Quick Links
- Student FAQ
- General FAQ
- Texas Department of State Health Services
- CDC: 2019 Novel Coronavirus
- WHO: Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV)
- Randall County Department of Health
- City of Amarillo Department of Public Health
- FEMA Coronavirus Rumor Control
Faculty and Staff
Faculty and staff should direct questions to Jon Davis, Assistant Vice President for Student Enrollment, Engagement, and Success at 806-651-2872 or jdavis@wtamu.edu.
Students
Students should direct questions and concerns to Student Medical Services at 806-651-3287.
Frequently Asked Questions
How You Can Help
A few easy things we can all do include:
- Wash your hands for 20 seconds
- Use hand sanitizer
- Avoid shaking hands
- Disinfect frequently touched objects using a regular household cleaning spray or wipe
- Stay home when you are sick and avoid close contact with those who are sick
- Avoid touching your eyes, nose and mouth
West Texas A&M will continue to work with federal, state and local officials to monitor potential risks. If conditions change, we will update our campus community. You can find updated information about COVID-19 disease activity and recommendations at these sites: