University administrators addressed everything from commencement and grading to the future of study abroad and employee compensation.
Penn State will allow students to replace their grades with special markings to accommodate the challenges of the university's remote period.
A case of the coronavirus has been confirmed on Penn State's campus, the university announced in an alert sent to students on Tuesday afternoon.
Follow along for the next 90 minutes as administrators like Barron, Provost Nick Jones, and Vice Provost for Online Education Renata Engel answer questions submitted on behalf of students around the world.
"In all likelihood, the ability to have an un-impacted summer is in question. We're planning for both, hoping for the best, and preparing for the worst."
"Our objective here, with all this stress, is for you not to have an abrupt financial situation. By deferring any decision until end of April, that gives us a chance to be strategic and think carefully about how the pandemic is evolving and how to mitigate its effects."