Seen through the front window of the Springfield College Learning Commons, the photograph shows the empty tables and chairs in the 24 hour study space. The chairs have been leaned up against the tables.
This image consists of a desk that is used for school work as well as gaming. There is a schedule of online classes on the wall as well as a list of work to be done weekly. It is also very gloomy out which adds to the feeling confined part of the…
This post, by @springfieldcollege on Instagram, depicts a maroon and white mask labeled "Springfield College" covering the face of the renowned James Naismith statue on campus. Its caption urges Springfield College students and faculty to play their…
This is a sketch by a Springfield College junior enrolled in Prof. Ian Delahanty's HIST 106 class. It is a hand-drawn illustration of a coronavirus microbe surrounded by images associated with Springfield College and brief quotes from the artist's…
Hannah Barnes a sophomore at Springfield College decided to meet up with her home friends at Groton Dunstable Regional High School- which they all graduated from in 2018. The group of friends followed social distancing guidelines created by the CDC.…
Members of Springfield College were about to start a meeting with the President, to discuss about the global crisis COVID-19. The meeting was held before the Spring break, and before the "social distancing" time, therefore everyone was in a close…
It was blurry when I posted the video, therefore I took a screenshot one of the moment in the video, where the students were smiling, and not in a "social distant" time as we are right now. We were all waiting for our Springfield College president to…
This image was taken at my home in Granby, Massachusetts. I was playing basketball by myself on my street in the early afternoon. It represents Springfield College, the birthplace of basketball, being trapped by an external force. The COVID-19…
During this pandemic, my mom (Kerry Hart) has been working with local Middlesex Hospital to sew reusable mask covers for the hospital workers. The hospital sent out instructions on how to make the covers, and provides the material. So far, my mom…
An announcement to all students, faculty, and employees of Springfield College stating that for the rest of the school year of 2020, classes will be moved to an online format due to the COVID 19 virus. Employees and faculty are advised to work from…
The sale of hand sanitizer at a food service location seems somewhat unconventional. It was being produced by my manager/owner of the store's non-profit organization. I heard many times things such as "this is the only hand sanitizer I can find"and…
This was a portion of our parking lot and when the CDC recommended that people maintain a distance of 6 feet between people, we drew rainbows (a symbol that stood for 'togetherness' in our town) 6 feet apart to facilitate maintenance of the CDC…
The Guam Reef hotel wrote the word hope in the rooms at the hotel. Due to the virus hotels are closed and some are being used as quarantine centers. The image depicts hope shinning on the island of Guam for better days ahead.
Guam National Guard has set up check points around the island making sure that residents are not leaving their homes for unessential reasons. They are questioning people at these checkpoints on major roads and patrolling public areas to make sure…
This source is a letter from Mary-Beth Cooper which was sent to a study abroad student who had to return home from Florence, Italy due to COVID-19. The letter has a typed section apologizing to the student for the disappointing end to the experience,…