Pamela Whitten — the 19th president of the university — spent part of her first day on the Bloomington Campus.
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Whitten, who will become IU’s first female president, was appointed by the university’s Board of Trustees following an extensive search, Michael J. Mirro, the board’s chair, said Friday.
Students left for spring break on March 10 last year and, because of the coronavirus pandemic, didn't return for the rest of the semester.
IU anticipates health and safety precautions to still remain in place this fall, but they will depend on how many have been vaccinated on campus and the state of the pandemic.
Members of the class of 2021 and 2020 are invited to the ceremonies, which will be open to the graduates only.
That is The Question for Big Ten football this season.
"IU commends the action taken by Harvard and MIT against this cruel and ill-judged order and joins them in strongly urging the federal government to rescind it," IU President Michael A. McRobbie said in a news release.
The 2020-21 school year will not include fall or spring breaks, according to the plan put in play by university officials.