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Updated travel guidance for the University community

Update: The below guidance was shared in summer 2021. Please visit our Travel page for the latest announcements and updates. All University travelers—students, faculty and staff—regardless of destination or origin,…

Admitted students can register to walk around River Campus’ outdoor spaces

The University’s guidance on campus visitors has been updated to allow admitted students the opportunity to visit River Campus by appointment to walk around its outdoor spaces. Knowing that many admitted students…

COVID-19 vaccination options for University students

Updated April 13, 2021 Beginning Tuesday, April 6, New York State is expanding eligibility for the COVID-19 vaccine to include individuals ages 16 years and older. The University of Rochester…

URMC now able to vaccinate faculty, staff and students 30 years and older

As an update to the vaccination information provided in recent weeks, University and UR Medicine faculty, staff and students who are 30 years or older can register to be vaccinated through…

COVID-19 vaccine FAQs for the University community

Visit our new Coronavirus Vaccine FAQs page to find frequently asked questions about the COVID-19 vaccine. This includes a general vaccine overview, as well as questions specifically for University employees…

AS&E plans for in-person 2021-22 academic year

Updated March 26, 2021 AS&E is making plans for an in-person 2021-22 academic year beginning with the fall semester. All classes and educational experiences for undergraduate and graduate students in…

URMC can offer vaccine to eligible 1b faculty, staff, and students

NOTE: Please visit our Vaccine page for the latest updates and guidance. The below was the most recent information as-of March 23. The University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC) will…

New website brings together support resources for faculty and staff

The Offices of the Provost and Human Resources announced a new web page for faculty and staff who are looking for University resources and services. The new site offers a…

More University employees will become eligible for COVID-19 vaccine on March 17

NOTE: Please visit our Vaccine page for the latest updates and guidance. The below was shared on March 11. A new expansion of New York State’s COVID-19 vaccine eligibility requirements…

University community marks the one-year anniversary of COVID-19

The University of Rochester community joined together in a moment of silence at noon Tuesday, March 9, to acknowledge the one-year mark of COVID-19. Faculty, staff, and students across the…

At-risk hospital patients receiving COVID-19 vaccine at discharge

While COVID-19 vaccinations continue at sites across the area, UR Medicine has begun vaccinating at-risk patients who are in the process of being discharged from Strong Memorial Hospital. The effort…

Pilot program for undergraduate residence hall visitation

Updated March 11: Explore FAQs about this program The University of Rochester Students Association (SA) and the Eastman Students’ Association have been advocating since the beginning of the academic year…