These groups are each focused on an operational area related to the safe reopening of campus in spring 2021 and planning for summer and fall 2021.
- Academics: Ron Cole, Provost and Dean of the College
- Admissions: Meg Ryan, Interim Vice President for Enrollment Management
- Athletics: Bill Ross, Director of Athletics and Recreation, Jared Luteran, Director of Recreation & Facilities, and Collier Valencic, Director of Sports Medicine
- Budget Planning: Linda Wetsell, Vice President of Finance and Administration and Chief Financial Officer
- Campus Facilities: Linda Wetsell
- Commencement: Ian Binnington, Dean of Curriculum and Registrar, and Lynn McManness-Harlan, Director of Conference and Event Services
- COVID-19 Testing: Rick Holmgren, Vice President for Information Services & Assessment, and Gretchen Beck, Associate Dean of Students for Wellness Education
- Employees/Staffing: Jennifer Padlan, Director of Human Resources
- Fall 2021 Operations: Ian Binnington, Dean of Curriculum and Registrar
- Logistics: Kelly Boulton, Director of Sustainability
- Move-in: April Thompson, Vice President of Student Life and Dean of Students
- On-Campus Events: Kristin Dukes, Dean for Institutional Diversity, and Phil Foxman, Associate Vice President for Institutional Advancement
- Summer 2021 Operations: Terry Bensel, Associate Provost and Director of the Allegheny Gateway