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August 7, 2020 | 02:55 pm

How to find classroom assignments for fall 2020

The University has published a classroom assignments document to provide information on courses for fall 2020. The document identifies the course section, instructor, format (lecture, lab, recitation, workshop, etc.), meeting…

topics: Academics, August 2020, Fall 2020,
Students
August 6, 2020 | 09:26 am

Wilson Day moves to new format

Wilson Day has been a University tradition since 1988. In past years, the event was a day of service for first-year students during orientation. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic this…

topics: Student Activities,
Students
August 5, 2020 | 04:53 pm

Further update on the fall athletic season

Rochester Athletics and Recreation announced that the NCAA Division III Presidents Council has canceled 2020 fall sport championships. The Liberty League and University Athletic Association previously suspended league competition for…

topics: August 2020, Fall 2020, Student Activities,
Faculty and Staff
August 3, 2020 | 09:58 pm

River Campus Libraries innovates in a pandemic summer

Have you ever wondered how many people are in the library before hiking over to find your favorite study spots are full? That kind of question takes on new importance…

topics: Academics, All Students, August 2020, Facilities, Libraries, Physical Distancing,
Leadership Messages
August 3, 2020 | 03:32 pm

UR Commitment: A message from President Mangelsdorf

In a message to students, parents, faculty, and staff, President Sarah Mangelsdorf calls for a commitment to the health and safety of our community. “All of us at the University—students,…

topics: August 2020, Leadership messages,
Health and Safety
July 31, 2020 | 05:35 pm

COVID-19 testing for graduate students

A COVID-19 test is optional for graduate students living in University housing, due to the lower density of graduate and family housing compared to undergraduate residence halls. Optional testing for…

topics: Graduate Students, Health Monitoring, July 2020,
Faculty and Staff
July 26, 2020 | 07:41 pm

Dining options and food pantry services

Dining Services: Take-out only options are available. Visit the Dining Services website for the most up-to-date information. Learn about the safety measures currently in place at locations, and see additional proposed safety…

topics: All Students, Dining, Facilities, July 2020,
Faculty and Staff
July 24, 2020 | 06:47 pm

Provost webinar outlines health and safety protocols for fall

As the University finalizes plans for the fall 2020 semester, many questions have been raised about how to operationalize health and safety processes and protocols to keep the community safe…

topics: All Students, Fall 2020, Health Monitoring, Housing, July 2020, PPE,