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July 23, 2020

COVID-19 Weekly Update (7/23)

(This message was originally sent on July 23, 2020. It is being published here for preservation.) Dear Department Chairs, Associate Deans, Deans, Vice-Chancellors and colleagues: Syllabus Statement A COVID syllabus statement has been approved by Faculty Council and is posted on the Provost website. Please copy and paste it into your syllabus so students will…

July 15, 2020

COVID-19 Weekly Update (7/14)

(This message was originally sent on July 14, 2020. It is being published here for preservation.) Dear Department Chairs, Associate Deans, Deans, Vice-Chancellors and colleagues: International students We are pleased to share that earlier today the Dept. of Homeland Security (DHS) agreed to rescind the guidance released on July 6 barring M-1 and F-1 students…

July 9, 2020

COVID-19 Weekly Update (July 8)

(This message was originally sent on July 8, 2020. It is being published here for preservation.) Dear Department Chairs, Associate Deans, Deans, Vice-Chancellors and colleagues: Our updates for this week are shown below. News Concerning International Students Hope you read the email sent earlier today about our commitment to our international students. Below is a…

July 1, 2020

COVID-19 Weekly Update (6/30)

(This message was originally sent on June 30, 2020. It is being published here for preservation.) Dear Department Chairs, Associate Deans, Deans, Vice-Chancellors and colleagues: As shared in yesterday’s email from the Chancellor and me, teams of faculty and staff have been working on various aspects of programming for the Fall semester. I encourage you…

June 24, 2020

COVID-19 Weekly Update (6/24)

(This message was originally sent on June 23, 2020. It is being published here for preservation.) Dear Department Chairs, Associate Deans, Deans, Vice-Chancellors and colleagues: Our updates for the week are shown below. The FAQ list for Fall 2020 preparation is also included at the end of this email. Our goal is to ensure you…

June 18, 2020

COVID-19 Weekly Update (6/17)

(This message was originally sent on June 17, 2020. It is being published here for preservation.) Dear Department Chairs, Associate Deans, Deans, Vice-Chancellors and colleagues: Every time we turn around, there seems to be more information to share. This week’s updates capture the hard work that every one of you is engaged in. Fall 2020…

June 10, 2020

COVID-19 Weekly Update (6/9)

(This message was originally sent on June 9, 2020. It is being published here for preservation.) Dear Department Chairs, Associate Deans, Deans, Vice-Chancellors and colleagues: Thanks to everyone who shared suggestions with me on the actions you are taking to combat bias, and create a culture of inclusion within your individual units. I am grateful…

June 4, 2020

COVID-19 Weekly Update (6/3)

(This message was originally sent on June 3, 2020. It is being published here for preservation.) Dear Department Chairs, Associate Deans, Deans, Vice-Chancellors and colleagues: I realize that we are all dealing with physical exhaustion on the one hand, and grief, anger, and pain on the other. The list of updates below deals with programming…

May 19, 2020

COVID-19 Weekly Update (5/19)

(This message was originally sent on May 19, 2020. It is being published here for preservation.) Dear Department Chairs, Associate Deans, Deans, Vice-Chancellors and colleagues: Congratulations – to our students, staff, faculty - to every one of you who made it through this semester. Our celebration this past weekend reminded us that the work we…

May 14, 2020

COVID-19 Weekly Update (5/13)

(This message was originally sent on May 13, 2020. It is being published here for preservation.) Dear Department Chairs, Associate Deans, Deans, Vice-Chancellors and colleagues: Congratulations on making it to the end of the semester! As we head into finals week, I hope you all find some time to applaud yourselves for getting our students…