Vaccination status is protected health information and will not be publicly disclosed. Finally, the State of Connecticut Department of Public Health continues to provide guidance to college students traveling during the holiday. Please review this carefully as well. in Rehabilitation Counseling from Springfield College and has more than thirty five years of experience in the disability services field. I agree and this is something UConn works at every day. So, thank you. For choosing to always care for another. Thank you for making friends, participating in activities, and continuing in your educational journey at UConn despite making endless compromises. Thank you for showing us all what being a Husky truly means. Let us never lose sight of that. Office hours are Monday-Friday 9 am - 5 pm, Monday - Friday with the exception of holidays. Subject: UConnâs Critical Time: Staying Safe and Having Fun. Found inside â Page 45UConn has repeatedly been ranked the top public university in New England by U.S. News and World Report . ... A new role at Hunter and jointly reporting to both the Dean of Students / Vice President for Student Affairs and the Provost ... The Neag School of Education stands out as a major contributor to instructional and research excellence at the University of Connecticut, one of the nationâs leading public higher education institutions. We are unbelievably excited to welcome you to all of our campuses. I thought I would take some time to review some details on medical readiness, move-in at our residential campuses, and connection this fall. All students living in on-campus housing, whether on the Storrs or Stamford campus, will be required to follow the temporary health and safety procedures distributed to students earlier this summer and available on the Residential Life website. Failure to do so will result in disciplinary action including removal from housing. For more information on setting up and using G Suite, visit the G Suite Support Page. Now, itâs time to deliver on the hope we all have for a fall that is rich in in-person activities. David Clokey serves as the Assistant Vice President for Student Affairs for Administration. That may be true, but as Anthony Kronman shows, itâs not the real problem. âNecessary, humane, and braveâ (Bret Stephens, The New York Times), The Assault on American Excellence makes the case that the boundless impulse for democratic ... Discuss the impact of the stateâs recent vaccination plan on students with pre-existing medical needs, Share updated information on access to off-campus surveillance testing, Our COVID-19 positivity rate on and off campus, Updates on COVID-19 vaccination for students with pre-existing conditions, Details on access to COVID-19 testing when the university is closed for weather. Joe is dedicated to working with students and student leaders and enjoys supporting, challenging, and inspiring students. Starting tomorrow morning at 7:00 a.m., the following residential buildings will be under quarantine until further notice: Students living in those buildings will be required to follow quarantine procedures including testing, take-out dining from our designated quarantine dining halls and online education. If the quarantine period extends beyond Nov. 20th, when the residence halls close for winter recess, students will receive guidance on how to quarantine at home if they choose to do so. Students who are unable to return home for quarantine will be accommodated through SHaW. All University students at the Storrs and regional campuses who participate in any on- campus activities in person for any reason. Also, my advisory group and I are curious: What needs to be on the bucket list for our current first-year students who have missed some key UConn traditions this year? Subject: Welcome Back Message Spring 2021 - 1/11/21. We write today to celebrate our ability to maintain our core values, give you more information about the presence of COVID on our campuses, and indicate our path forward. As ordered by Governor Lamont, it is required that UConn students follow Executive Order 7III. To that end: please note that âwillfully refusing or failing to self-quarantine or complete the Travel Health Form truthfully and accurately shall be subject to a civic penalty of up to one thousand dollars.â, As a student traveling from any state impacted by the travel advisory, you are required to participate in the self-quarantine regardless of whether you are residing on or off campus. As a reminder, upon coming to Connecticut, you are required to complete an on-line travel health form within 24-hours of arrival. You can find that form at ct.gov/travelform.Â. Department of Student Activities Community Outreach Student Union 2110 Hillside Road | Storrs, CT 06269-3008 p: (860) 486-1165 | f: (860) 486-8821 Her loss touches all of us in different ways. Our grief for Tianyinâs loss â no matter how well we knew her -- will impact us in a myriad of ways. Please know that the University is here for you: Please take time to care for yourself and your fellow students during this difficult time. Webx: https://uconn-cmr.webex.com/meet/nom98001 Dr. John Barclay. University of Connecticut. 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Found inside20 In spite of the settlement, and in the face of executive-level ameliorative rejoinder, UConn continues to occupy a vexed ... to a newly created dean of students office and chiefly subcontracted to a freshly formed Title IX office. Waterbury campus, Register for Waterbury here: https://waterbury.uconn.edu/student-forum/, June 30, 2021 Dear Storrs and Regional Colleagues, On December 14 th, I wrote to the University community with information on spring 2021 COVID-19 testing and an employee vaccination program. We are changed. As a reminder, UConn students are not required to be vaccinated for COVID-19 at this time but it is strongly encouraged. However, students are required to report their vaccination to SHaW. As I shared last week, our vaccination rate will impact our fall planning decisions. Students approved to remain on campus for the conclusion of the spring term will be able to receive their vaccination through SHaW once supplies are available. erica.granoff@uconn.edu, Waterbury Campus Weâve waited four years for this â the United States Presidential election of 2020. The uniqueness of this community is found in how we support one another and ask for help when we need it. This includes the results of over 2000 tests since October 1st. Our residential population is healthier than the country and the state. Updates for McMahon Dining Hall & Retail. April 2020. Not 2021. This âanniversaryâ is one that I approach with mixed feelings. You. Are. Missed. I miss popping into student meetings and saying hello. I miss events -- even the muckiness of Oozeball and my athletic incompetence. I want to visit the Stamford residence halls, see the view from Avery Point, and sit in a conference room with colleagues and students making actual eye contact and offering real high fives. I know Iâm not alone in feeling this way. Contact Information: lauren.dalton@uconn.edu. 8:00am - 4:00pm, Avery Point The Office of Community Standards will review referrals with special attention to the unique health and safety implications of endangering behaviors to our campus community during the pandemic. Talk to you next week. Student Health and Wellness â Mental Health promotes and fosters the emotional and psychological growth and well-being of all students at UConn by providing a wide ⦠Welcome to February â a month I frequently find ironically feels like one of the longest in New England. We are certainly getting our fair share of snow. Thankfully, Iâm so happy the weather is optimal for our new ice skating rink (special thanks to the student staff who cared for the rink so itâs operational â I hear many late nights were involved!). Some of you have been approved to remain on campus for medical or personal reasons. We are here for you. Dining will be available at McMahon as well as several retail locations. Quarantined students will need to eat at McMahon during designated hours. SHaW will continue to provide medical care and testing for those students. Please be sure to respond to the messaging you receive from Residential Life and Student Health and Wellness. As Iâve mentioned in past emails, we have started the Pack Ambassador Connection program. Students in isolation, quarantine or who are remote can fill out a form and request a contact from a Pack Ambassador. Here is the link to the form for students: Pack Ambassador Connect - Google Forms. Be well, my friends. Associate Professor of Music Theory. In addition, she is the Division of Student Affairs liaison to the Higher Education and Student Affairs graduate program. 233 Glenbrook Road, Unit 4062 Email. UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT BOARD OF TRUSTEES 352 Mansfield Road, Unit 1048 Storrs, Connecticut 06269-1048. The Office of the Provost plays a leading role in sustaining an environment of academic excellence at the University of Connecticut, a top 25 public university and ⦠Despite our challenges, we look forward to a successful academic term and thank you for your commitment to a healthy UConn. She serves as a resource to students, staff and others on matters related to administrative procedures and matters relating to the Division of Student Affairs. We also believe it is important to recognize the efforts of various offices who have gathered information and conducted outreach activities related to the virus. Off-Campus and Commuter Student Services If people proceed with celebrations in small gatherings outside of their immediate families, they risk generating a dramatic spike in cases after Thanksgiving. To connect with the Dean of Students Office staff, email dos@uconn.edu or visit our website to sign up for an appointment. Letâs start imagining a brighter fall for all of us. Any student wishing to apply for a non-medical exemption must upload a statement detailing your reason for requesting a non-medical exemption through. We must also be vigilant in our care when illness presents among the UConn community. Eleanor JB Daugherty joined the Division of Student Affairs at UConn in August of 2014 to ⦠Cathy also serves as the contact person for the Student Activity and Service Fee Advisory Committee and the Board of Trustees Student Life Committee. Cathy has worked in the Office of the Vice President for Student Affairs since 1998 and has served at the University since 1994. Location: South Campus tent, in front of Rome. Drawing on a new and definitive edition of Marshall's papers, R. Kent Newmyer combines engaging narrative with new historiographical insights in a fresh interpretation of John Marshall's life in the law. Office of the Registrar If you are a healthy student and not currently involved in a clinical placement, the answer remains: not for a while. College and university students without a unique circumstance (such as a pre-existing medical condition - more on that in a moment) are not considered for vaccination until we enter Phase 2. There is no indication that these cases are related to one another or stem from a common source, meaning they are scattered. UConn isnât going anywhere. If you need us, we are here. A few highlights that I want to share: Mental Health: SHaW Mental Health remains available to you as a virtual resource. If you need a virtual drop-in appointment or to speak with a member of the staff, please visit their site for additional information or call 860-486-4705. Be well, my friends. And take care of each other. Each chapter concludes with empirically based recommendations for educators seeking to improve their practice with Latino youth, stemming from a multiyear participatory action research project conducted by Irizarry and the student ... We will need to take some additional steps to control for spread on campus. As of 4 p.m. today, the Storrs campus will transition to YELLOW. This morning, I was made aware of 11 on-campus and 23 off-campus positive test results. Unfortunately, our good health and this good weather may have invited some of us to be more relaxed in our behaviors. Student Services Suite, 2nd Floor Associate Vice President of Student Affairs and Dean of Students. 07:00 PM - 08:00 PM. Phone: +1 (860) 486 3137 Fax: +1 (860) 486 1476 Email: beahusky@uconn.edu With the holidays so close, it is essential that we take significant steps to contain the spread of this virus at UConn. Iâve got some (more) great news. I know you appreciated seeing your data the last time I wrote you. With that in mind, the SHaW medical team and I put this together. Take a look: UConn Storrs Campus COVID Positive Test Rate Comparative Report. Fax. As a community we will support one another. Donna M. Korbel has been Assistant Vice President for Student Affairs since 2011 the Director of the Center for Students with Disabilities at the University of Connecticut since 1993. The CDC and our own state Department of Public Health continue to closely watch the presence of COVID in our community, state, and nation. As such, we can always expect guidance to evolve as we know more. This has caused the University to make some modifications in its plans: Connection and Community: Strong but not perfect (and thatâs a good thing). All are welcome! Associate Vice President and Dean of Students. Connection: During the break, my colleagues across the university came together to talk about one thing: you. Under the guidance of Assistant Vice President Joe Briody we have reviewed our programs and opportunities to connect and have come up with the following for the Spring semester (also featured and updated on the uKindness site). Wherever you may be over the course of the Spring semester, we are one HuskyNation and we are committed to staying connected, whether in-person or virtually. Here are a few highlights: Finally, COVID-19 vaccination for our general student population will occur in Phase 2, and not for some time. Many of us have the fortune of good health and we must prioritize the elderly, medically at risk, and first responders identified through the Phase 1 distribution plan. Testing appointments can be scheduled through the SHaW Patient Portal. COVID-19 surveillance testing will not be available on a walk-up basis. Storrs, CT 06269-4087. 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