{"id":1635,"date":"2020-09-04T08:45:44","date_gmt":"2020-09-04T13:45:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.truman.edu\/presoffice\/?p=1635"},"modified":"2020-09-04T08:51:43","modified_gmt":"2020-09-04T13:51:43","slug":"labor-of-love","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.truman.edu\/presoffice\/2020\/09\/04\/labor-of-love\/","title":{"rendered":"COVID-19 Update: Labor of Love"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Truman Faculty, Staff and Students,<\/p>\n<p>In any other year, today would be the beginning of a long holiday weekend.\u00a0 Marking the end of the summer, Labor Day weekend often involves traveling, large social gatherings, or other activities that are not appropriate in the midst of a pandemic. \u00a0So, in this very different year, we will be together on Labor Day as a labor of love \u2013 a love of what is so special about being on campus and our intent and goal to remain on campus for the entire semester.<\/p>\n<p>While it is natural to be disappointed about what we cannot do because of the pandemic, it is essential to recognize what we can do because we are together on campus.\u00a0 For example, having spontaneous, meaningful conversations, meeting new friends for life, and trying things we have never done before are possible because we are here.<\/p>\n<p>We are doing well in our mission to remain on campus and experience everything that is special about being together, but we must not let our guard down.\u00a0 Each and every one of us \u2013 students, faculty, and staff \u2013 must own the fact that our individual decisions directly impact the ability of others to pursue their on-campus goals.\u00a0 We must hold ourselves accountable and support one another to be smart about our behaviors.\u00a0 Our decisions do matter.<\/p>\n<p>In celebration of us \u201claboring\u201d together to achieve our goals, please stop by the Quad on Labor Day, this coming Monday, September 7, from 11:00 a.m. \u2013 1:45 p.m. for Truman swag and treats.<\/p>\n<p>Be safe and be well,<br \/>\nSue<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Truman Faculty, Staff and Students, In any other year, today would be the beginning of a long holiday weekend.\u00a0 Marking the end of the summer, Labor Day weekend often involves traveling, large social gatherings, or other activities that are not appropriate in the midst of a pandemic. \u00a0So, in this very different year, we [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":104,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1635","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - 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