{"id":51422,"date":"2020-10-14T09:39:08","date_gmt":"2020-10-14T13:39:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/coronavirus-update\/?p=51422"},"modified":"2022-02-10T14:49:56","modified_gmt":"2022-02-10T19:49:56","slug":"education-abroad-update-for-spring-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/coronavirus-update\/education-abroad-update-for-spring-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Education Abroad update for spring 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The University continues to carefully monitor the COVID-19 situation globally and due to uncertain conditions abroad has made the difficult decision to cancel all spring 2021 undergraduate and graduate Education Abroad semester-long programs. 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