Updated guidelines for Dr. Chat Bot
Dr. Chat Bot is an online tool to screen for COVID-19 symptoms or to report symptoms. Note: Beginning January 29, 2022, students should use Dr. Chat Bot to report COVID-19…
Guidelines for students unable to delay arrival to campus
Updated January 20, 2022 The University is requesting that all incoming students delay their arrival to campus until Saturday, January 29. If you are a student who absolutely cannot delay…
Rettner Hall site reserved for testing unvaccinated employees and students
Updated January 4, 2022 The Rettner Hall Caswood testing site is no longer available for symptomatic employee testing. The testing site will only be testing unvaccinated faculty, staff, and students…
Eligible students strongly encouraged to get vaccine booster over winter break
UPDATE: On December 23, the University issued updated guidance requiring students to receive the COVID-19 booster ahead of the spring 2022 semester. Read the full announcement now. The below guidance…
Updated guidance prohibits in-person University holiday gatherings
The Coronavirus University Restart Team (CURT) and University senior leadership have decided that for the safety and well-being of University community members and in effort to prevent a post-holiday surge…
Winter Stay 2021–22 housing expansion
In light of rapidly changing guidance on international travel and other considerations, Residential Life is now offering Winter Stay housing in all River Campus undergraduate residence halls and apartments from…
Omicron variant changes international travel and US entry
Updated: December 23, 2021 The omicron COVID-19 variant is prompting many international governments—including the U.S. government—to modify their travel entry requirements and implement new border restrictions. Global Engagement has been…
Medical Center experts answer common COVID-19 booster questions
What does the CDC’s recently expanded eligibility for getting a COVID-19 booster vaccination mean? Angela Branche and Ann Falsey, codirectors of the Vaccine and Treatment Evaluation Unit at the University…
University’s COVID-19 safety measures align with new Monroe County policies
On November 30, Monroe County Executive Adam Bello implemented several new county policies aimed at addressing the high rates of COVID-19 infection and hospitalization in our region, as compared to…
Current guidance on getting a COVID-19 booster vaccination
UPDATE: On December 23, the University issued updated guidance requiring students to receive the COVID-19 booster ahead of the spring 2022 semester. Read the full announcement now. The Centers for…