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Return To 100% Capacity/Mask Protocol, Robert Hardy
Return To 100% Capacity/Mask Protocol, Robert Hardy
University Briefings & Virtual Events
In an effort to get back to some sense of normalcy and to begin the important task of preparing for the upcoming fall semester, we have decided to require all faculty and staff to return to campus 100% on-ground by July 6.
Coronavirus Update 5-18-21, The Coronavirus Planning Team
Coronavirus Update 5-18-21, The Coronavirus Planning Team
University Briefings & Virtual Events
As promised, we have re-evaluated our COVID protocols based on the recently released CDC and Connecticut state guidance effective tomorrow. Beginning tomorrow, masks will no longer need to be worn on campus when outside. However, we are asking that everyone remain masked at our commencement exercises happening through this weekend, except when they are at their seats.
Coronavirus Update 5/14/2021: Congratulations On A Great Year, The Coronavirus Planning Team
Coronavirus Update 5/14/2021: Congratulations On A Great Year, The Coronavirus Planning Team
University Briefings & Virtual Events
We want to take a moment to congratulate the entire SHU community for an outstanding year keeping us on-ground.
Coronavirus Update 5/11/2021: Raffle Winners Announced, The Coronavirus Planning Team
Coronavirus Update 5/11/2021: Raffle Winners Announced, The Coronavirus Planning Team
University Briefings & Virtual Events
Yesterday, Dr. Petillo drew the names for the winners of our first vaccination raffle.
Coronavirus Update 5/7/2021: Additional Raffle Added, The Coronavirus Planning Team
Coronavirus Update 5/7/2021: Additional Raffle Added, The Coronavirus Planning Team
University Briefings & Virtual Events
Undergraduates who have had two shots of the Pfizer or Moderna vaccine or one shot of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine will need to load their vaccination cards to their student health portal over this weekend to be eligible.
Coronavirus Update 5-4-2021, The Coronavirus Planning Team
Coronavirus Update 5-4-2021, The Coronavirus Planning Team
University Briefings & Virtual Events
We want to remind you to upload your vaccination card once you have been fully vaccinated.
Coronavirus Update 4-30-2021, The Coronavirus Planning Team
Coronavirus Update 4-30-2021, The Coronavirus Planning Team
University Briefings & Virtual Events
New CDC guidelines say that fully vaccinated people do not need to wear masks outdoors unless they are in a large crowd of people.
Thinking Of And Praying For The Population In India, John J. Petillo
Thinking Of And Praying For The Population In India, John J. Petillo
University Briefings & Virtual Events
Today I want to reach out to the Indian members of our community.
Coronavirus Update 4-27-2021, The Coronavirus Planning Team
Coronavirus Update 4-27-2021, The Coronavirus Planning Team
University Briefings & Virtual Events
Today, we just have a couple of reminders. We want to remind students and employees to please upload vaccination information to the student health portal or the through the HR questionnaire (for employees). This allows us to determine how close we are to herd immunity and will impact our decision-making regarding COVID protocols for the remainder of this semester and the fall.
Coronavirus Update 4-23-2021, The Coronavirus Planning Team
Coronavirus Update 4-23-2021, The Coronavirus Planning Team
University Briefings & Virtual Events
Today’s topic is vaccination. Our second SHU-dedicated vaccination clinic is Sunday and there are plenty of appointments available. The clinic is open to everyone in the SHU community.
Coronavirus Update 4-20-2021, The Coronavirus Planning Team
Coronavirus Update 4-20-2021, The Coronavirus Planning Team
University Briefings & Virtual Events
We are pleased to share that we are now opening our dedicated vaccine clinics on Thursday and Sunday to all students, including graduate students, and to faculty and staff. These Pfizer clinics give you the opportunity to conveniently be vaccinated where you attend classes or work.
Coronavirus Update 4-16-2021, The Coronavirus Planning Team
Coronavirus Update 4-16-2021, The Coronavirus Planning Team
University Briefings & Virtual Events
We heard you when you told us through our recent survey that you wanted to be vaccinated on campus. We have worked with the state to receive a supply of the vaccines dedicated to undergraduate students.
Coronavirus Update 4-13-2021, The Coronavirus Planning Team
Coronavirus Update 4-13-2021, The Coronavirus Planning Team
University Briefings & Virtual Events
We have some good news for you. Since our COVID numbers have continued to be stable following the long Easter weekend, we are going to loosen some of our campus restrictions over these final weeks of the semester.
Coronavirus Update 4-9-2021, The Coronavirus Planning Team
Coronavirus Update 4-9-2021, The Coronavirus Planning Team
University Briefings & Virtual Events
We are preparing to assist students with getting vaccinated before the end of the semester --JP's Temporarily Closed --Weekend Fun --SHU Football Watch Party is Cancelled --Active Cases.
Coronavirus Update 4-9-2021, The Coronavirus Planning Team
Coronavirus Update 4-9-2021, The Coronavirus Planning Team
University Briefings & Virtual Events
As we prepare to assist students with getting vaccinated before the end of the semester, we once again have a brief survey for you to fill out --JP's temporarily closed --Weekend fun --Active cases.
Coronavirus Update 4-6-2021, The Coronavirus Planning Team
Coronavirus Update 4-6-2021, The Coronavirus Planning Team
University Briefings & Virtual Events
SHU students can get vaccinated in Connecticut even if they live in another state --Please Answer the Phone if the Area Code is 720 or 949 --SHU Football Watch Party! --Today’s dashboard shows 30 active cases.
Coronavirus Update 3-30-2021, The Coronavirus Planning Team
Coronavirus Update 3-30-2021, The Coronavirus Planning Team
University Briefings & Virtual Events
Even with our shortened Holy Week, we are still requiring testing for all undergraduate students. Similarly, we want to encourage all students to sign up to get a vaccine once you become eligible on April 1.
Coronavirus Update 3-26-2021, The Coronavirus Planning Team
Coronavirus Update 3-26-2021, The Coronavirus Planning Team
University Briefings & Virtual Events
Remember to Upload Your Vaccination Information --Waiting List for SHU Mega Site for Employees --Weekend Fun --SHU Shares --Active Cases.
Coronavirus Update 3-23-2021, The Coronavirus Planning Team
Coronavirus Update 3-23-2021, The Coronavirus Planning Team
University Briefings & Virtual Events
We need to remind students, faculty and staff yet again that you must stay home or in your dorm room if you have ANY symptoms that are listed on the CampusClear app.
Coronavirus Update 3-19-2021, The Coronavirus Planning Team
Coronavirus Update 3-19-2021, The Coronavirus Planning Team
University Briefings & Virtual Events
Student Vaccination Poll --Weekend Fun --Enjoy the Event Tent in the Chapel Quad.
Coronavirus Update 3-16-2021, The Coronavirus Planning Team
Coronavirus Update 3-16-2021, The Coronavirus Planning Team
University Briefings & Virtual Events
We have good news to share for those of you who have been asking to have your parents attend your sporting events.
Coronavirus Update 3-12-21, The Coronavirus Planning Team
Coronavirus Update 3-12-21, The Coronavirus Planning Team
University Briefings & Virtual Events
We continue to have good news to share, starting with SHU football!
Coronavirus Update 3-9-21--Parent Attendance At Sporting Events, The Coronavirus Planning Team
Coronavirus Update 3-9-21--Parent Attendance At Sporting Events, The Coronavirus Planning Team
University Briefings & Virtual Events
Desire to allow parents to attend sporting events --SHU’s vaccination site.
Coronavirus Update 3-8-21: Shu's Vaccination Site Is Open For Appointments, The Coronavirus Planning Team
Coronavirus Update 3-8-21: Shu's Vaccination Site Is Open For Appointments, The Coronavirus Planning Team
University Briefings & Virtual Events
Hartford Healthcare has revised its plans to use the SHU mass vaccination site at West Campus as a targeted site. Instead it is a general site that is open to everyone who is eligible to be vaccinated.
Correction To Today's Coronavirus Update (03-05-2021), The Coronavirus Planning Team
Correction To Today's Coronavirus Update (03-05-2021), The Coronavirus Planning Team
University Briefings & Virtual Events
The good news is that there is a great deal of interest in volunteering for the MRC and working at vaccination sites. The bad news is that we inadvertently left in a subhead that indicated volunteers would be administering vaccinations. This is NOT the case.
Coronavirus Update 3-05-2021, The Coronavirus Planning Team
Coronavirus Update 3-05-2021, The Coronavirus Planning Team
University Briefings & Virtual Events
A lot of good news to share, including some fun social activities for students over the weekend.
Coronavirus Update 2-26-21, The Coronavirus Planning Team
Coronavirus Update 2-26-21, The Coronavirus Planning Team
University Briefings & Virtual Events
Pioneer Event Tent and Pioneer Pavilion Coming Soon! --Commencement 2021 --Commencement 2020.
Coronavirus Update 2-23-21, The Coronavirus Planning Team
Coronavirus Update 2-23-21, The Coronavirus Planning Team
University Briefings & Virtual Events
Students can expect to have a full SHU experience in the fall—both inside and outside the classroom. It is important to note that all our plans will continue to follow guidelines from state and national leaders and health officials and the CDC, but the current projections from all these sources indicate that we will be able to have on ground classes in the fall. We will continue to update you on this as plans progress.
Coronavirus Update 2-19-21, The Coronavirus Planning Team
Coronavirus Update 2-19-21, The Coronavirus Planning Team
University Briefings & Virtual Events
There is plenty of fun to be had this weekend—and lots of sunshine expected before our next snowstorm on Monday.
Coronavirus Update 2-16-21, The Coronavirus Planning Team
Coronavirus Update 2-16-21, The Coronavirus Planning Team
University Briefings & Virtual Events
Today’s dashboard shows 73 active cases. There are 33 students with current active cases isolating on campus.