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Please Complete the Faculty/Staff COVID-19 Vaccine Status Attestation Questionnaire
Good afternoon, As of June 1, ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ will require a COVID-19 vaccination for all faculty and staff who access campus over the summer months. All new and returning faculty and staff will be required to be vaccinated prior to…
Get Vaccinated | Activities for the Weekend of April 8-11 | Cautious Optimism
Dear Students and Families: With just over 40 days until the last day of the semester, it’s really starting to feel like spring on the ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ campus. Warmer and dryer weather brings more opportunity to get outside, enjoy the fresh…
Twice-Weekly COVID-19 Testing Schedule (April 5–9)
Dear North Campus Residents: We are writing today with the next schedule for required twice-weekly testing. As shared, we will continue with a twice-weekly testing schedule until further notice to aid in our efforts to limit the potential spread of the COVID-19…
Update on Vaccine Availability at Barnes Center and How to Submit Vaccination Records
Dear Students and Families: As COVID-19 vaccine supply increases, the Barnes Center at The Arch is taking steps to prepare should we receive vaccine from New York State. To help us mobilize quickly as we await vaccine from New York…
“Relative invisibility makes for uphill battle to get COVID vaccines for Americans with IDD”
Scott Landes, associate professor of sociology in the Maxwell School, was interviewed for the PBS NewsHour story “Relative invisibility makes for uphill battle to get COVID vaccines for Americans with IDD.” Landes, an expert on the sociology of disability, has…
“Global: How International Students’ Perception of Racism in the U.S. Has Changed”
Yingyi Ma, associate professor of sociology in the Maxwell School, was interviewed for The Chronicle of Higher Education Q&A piece “Global: How International Students’ Perception of Racism in the U.S. Has Changed.” Ma, who also serves as the director of…
“CDC Extends Federal Anti-Eviction Order Through June”
Gretchen Purser, associate professor of sociology in the Maxwell School, was interviewed for the Law360 article “CDC Extends Federal Anti-Eviction Order Through June.” Purser, who studies housing and homelessness, says that the need for rental assistance during the pandemic has…
“The media is slashing jobs again as the Trump news cycle fades and the economy struggles.”
Joel Kaplan, associate dean for professional graduate studies and professor of magazine, news and digital journalism in the Newhouse School, was interviewed for the CNN story “The media is slashing jobs again as the Trump news cycle fades and the…
“What do toilet paper, lumber, and computer chips have in common?”
Patrick Penfield, professor of supply chain practice and director of executive education in the Whitman School, was interviewed for the News Channel 9 story “What do toilet paper, lumber, and computer chips have in common?” Penfield, an expert on supply…
“Your State’s Politics Might Be The Death of You.”
Jennifer Karas Montez, professor of sociology in the Maxwell School, was interviewed by WGBH (Boston) for the Innovation Hub podcast story “Your State’s Politics Might Be The Death of You.” Karas Montez, who also serves as the Gerald B. Cramer…