A Note from the Executive Team at Sherman College of Chiropractic

Thank you all for your continued patience and resiliency as we adapt to our current circumstances. We are committed to keeping you informed. Should you have any questions beyond those addressed here, please reach out to Chief Operating Officer/Chief Financial Officer Karen Canup.
Covid Update for the Week of March 30
Each week, we will include an update on the number of positive Covid cases on campus.

For the week beginning March 30, 2021, Sherman College has one new positive Covid case on campus, including zero employees (0/98 or 0%) and one student (1/414 or 0.2%).

For more information on Covid cases in our state and area, visit the SC DHEC Covid page.
Phase VI COVID Protocols Effective March 29

In efforts to continue the transition to a more normal campus environment while still ensuring everyone’s safety, the following protocols have been established for the spring quarter. The college has revised some of the protocols to ease some of the restrictions; however, the college expects individuals to respect and adhere to the established protocols at all times. Violation of protocols will be subject to disciplinary action. Please check your email for a memo with details.

Face masks are self-supplied and must be worn as follows in the following rooms (additional rooms may be re-classified as necessary):
  • All technique rooms – at all times
  • The computer lab – at all times
  • Room 277 – at all times
  • Anatomy Lab

Masks may be worn at any time outside the specified required circumstances. Congregating, with or without masks, is NOT allowed in any area of campus buildings. Foot traffic must be moving at all times in hallways and common areas. Face masks are not required in the Gelardi Student Center or outside; however, the college does recommend following social distance guidelines of maintaining six feet of distance if possible.

Open spaces/study spaces
The Gelardi Student Center study rooms and sitting areas are available for use each day from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. It is the student’s responsibility to use them appropriately and to demonstrate social distancing. Study spaces and sitting rooms must be properly sanitized with provided cleaning supplies when individuals finish using the spaces.

Learning Resource Center and Bookstore
Library hours are 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday, Tuesday and Thursday and 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Wednesdays and Fridays, with hours subject to change based on staffing. Social distancing of six feet must be maintained in the library at all times – individuals not adhering to this requirement will be asked to leave. Everyone should wash their hands utilizing restrooms to the right of the elevator before entering the library. Bookstore hours are 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Questions About COVID Protocols?

Please refer to our Return to Campus Guidelines if you have any questions about campus procedures. Students and employees are expected to adhere to the protocols at all times while on campus.

Most importantly – people who are sick, feel sick or think they may be sick must not come to campus. Keep instructors and department heads informed. Please direct any questions or concerns to Reopening Director Dr. Janice Higgins-Fordree.