Franklin College suspends in-person classes, to move online

FRANKLIN, Ind. (WISH) – After Friday, there will no longer be in-person classes at Franklin College because of the coronavirus.

The college announced the move Friday, saying classes will instead move online until at least April 5. After April 5, the school will re-evaluate the situation.

As the school transitions to all on-line learning, there will be no classes on Monday, March 16 or Tuesday, March 17. Classes will resume, online, on Wednesday, March 18.

The school also says all students must leave residence halls no later than 5 p.m. on Sunday, March 15 and exit the campus.

No Franklin College student, faculty or staff member has tested positive for the virus, according to the school.