All LIT Search News Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts LIT Impact Latest news 2020 Uniview Agility and unity propelled a rapid pandemic response Agility and unity propelled a rapid pandemic response 27/07/2020 | 6 MINS International student focus On a late summer weekend, two weeks before students were due to start arriving at LITΓÇÖs Perth campus for Orientation Week 2020, the Federal Government restricted travel from China in response to growing public health concerns about the novel coronavirus in Wuhan. The decision foreshadowed the start of a global pandemic that would compel universities worldwide to rethink their operations and course delivery models. It galvanised LIT into critical incident mode as many hundreds of students in China faced the reality of being unable to return to Perth to continue, or start, their studies for the year. Multiple teams moved into action, ensuring that students unable to make it to Perth would be supported to continue their studies online and stay socially connected. Those teams included University IT, which in making LIT systems accessible to overseas students was required to tac
All LIT Search News Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts LIT Impact Latest news 2020 Uniview Agility and unity propelled a rapid pandemic response Agility and unity propelled a rapid pandemic response 27/07/2020 | 6 MINS International student focus On a late summer weekend, two weeks before students were due to start arriving at LITΓÇÖs Perth campus for Orientation Week 2020, the Federal Government restricted travel from China in response to growing public health concerns about the novel coronavirus in Wuhan.
The decision foreshadowed the start of a global pandemic that would compel universities worldwide to rethink their operations and course delivery models.
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It galvanised LIT into critical incident mode as many hundreds of students in China faced the reality of being unable to return to Perth to continue, or start, their studies for the year.
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Multiple teams moved into action, ensuring that students unable to make it to Perth would be supported to continue their studies online and stay socially connected.
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