News and Updates

• SUNY ESF Plan for Academic Continuity and the Health and Safety of Students, Faculty, and Staff Policy for Winter and Spring Terms 2021 (Updated 1/25/21)
• ESF Campus Restart Plan (Updated 8/5/20)

March

• COVID-19 Testing Reminder (3/3/21)

February

• COVID-19 Testing: Weekly & Required (2/17/21)
• Volunteer at COVID-19 Testing Site (2/10/21)
• COVID-19 Testing: How-to for Students (2/08/21)
• COVID-19 Testing: How-to for Faculty and Staff (2/08/21)
• Volunteer with the County at COVID-19 Test Sites (2/08/21)
• Weekly Testing at ESF (2/07/21)
• COVID-19 Testing IS available this weekend (2/06/21)
• Negative COVID-19 Test Results Needed to Attend Class on 2/8 (2/05/21)
• Weekly Testing (2/04/21)

January

• Students: Return to Campus Checklist (1/29/21)
• Faculty/Staff: Return to Campus Checklist (1/29/21)
• COVID-19 Update (1/28/21)
• Faculty/Staff: Return to Campus (1/25/21)
• Updated: Be Prepared: Spring 2021 Semester Requirements (1/25/21)
• Spring 2021 Semester FAQs (1/24/21)
• Updates for Centennial Hall Residents (1/22/21)
• FYI: Be Prepared: Spring 2021 Semester Requirements (1/22/21)
• No Testing Available at SU on 1/20/21 (1/19/21)
• Spring '21 online only option to Graduate Students (1/13/21)
• Spring '21 online only option to returning Undergradaute Students (1/13/21)
• Centennial Hall: Move-In Spring 2021 (1/11/21)
• Update: Spring 2021 Academic Calendar Information (1/07/21)
• COVID-19 testing resumes for faculty/staff (1/05/21)
• Spring 2021 Academic Calendar Information (1/04/21)

December 2020

• Centennial Hall Considerations for Spring 2021 at ESF (12/29/20)
• Telecommuting at ESF (12/28/20)
• Centennial Hall and Spring 2021 Semester (12/07/20)

November 2020

• COVID Testing Details: Nov 30 and After (11/30/20)
• Orange Zone in Syracuse (11/24/20)
• Testing for Staff (11/23/20)
• Reminder: Exit Testing for COVID-19 is Required (11/19/20)
• Update: Employee COVID testing -- method and times (11/19/20)
• Exit COVID-19 testing at SU & Nov 11 gift card winners (11/12/20)
• COVID-19 Update: November 11, 2020 (11/11/20)
• COVID-19 Update: November 10, 2020 (11/10/20)
• Additional COVID-19 testing options: 11/9 & 11/10 (11/09/20)
• Exit testing for Winter break/Spring 2021 update (11/06/20)

October 2020

• This weekend is pivotal (10/30/20)
• A message about Centennial Hall Winter Break Move Out (10/29/20)
• COVID-19 Cluster at SU (10/29/20)
• Update: Please read - One ESF COVID case reported (10/22/20)
• Important COVID update from Dean Lombard: October 16, 2020 (10/16/20)
• COVID-19 Safety Guidelines: October 15, 2020 (10/15/20)
• College Commitment Updated (10/14/20)
• Students Enter Quarantine (10/13/20)
• FYI: Testing has changed at ESF: Dean Lombard explains in video message (10/10/20)
• Urgent message from Dean Lombard (10/08/20)
• COVID-19 cluster at SU (10/07/20)
• COVID Alert App Now Available (10/02/20)

September 2020

• SUNY Issues Uniform SUNY-Wide Safety Protocols (9/29/20)
• COVID-19 requirements: please be consistent (9/23/20)
• "Mask Up or Pack Up" Contest (9/18/20)
• Reminder: COVID-19 Testing Available (9/10/20)
• FYI: Student Self-Reporting Forms (9/10/20)
• Reminder: COVID-19 Testing (Week of 9/8/2020) (9/08/20)
• COVID-19 Testing - week of 9/8/2020 (9/04/20)
• COVID-19 updates on other campuses (9/03/20)
• Mark your calendar: Additional Class Meetings (9/01/20)
• Consequences are real (9/01/20)

August 2020

• Student Self-Reporting Forms (8/31/20)
• Deadline Extended to Choose Online Only (8/28/20)
• Today's COVID-19 Testing Options (8/27/2020) (8/27/20)
• Positive Test Result, Dashboard & Self-Reporting Forms (8/26/20)
• Revised: Urgent Update: COVID-19 Testing information (8/26/20)
• Urgent Update: COVID-19 Testing information - all students must now get tested (8/25/20)
• Expectations for wearing masks or face-coverings (8/22/20)
• COVID-19 Testing information (8/22/20)
• COVID-19 testing available for ESF students at SU (8/20/20)
• ESF Plans for Students to Use Barnes Center (8/18/20)
• New testing options for Centennial Hall residents (8/14/20)
• College finances town hall postponed (8/13/20)
• Summer New Student Newsletter issue 6 (8/12/20)
• Health and safety town hall (8/11/20)
• Decisions: OCC, quarantine, testing (8/9/20)
• ESF offers online only option for graduate students when possible (8/7/20)
• Fall Semester 2020 Update (8/7/20)
• ESF Club Updates due to COVID-19 (8/4/20)
• Plans for returning to campus for fall 2020 semester - Self-Quarantine requirements (8/4/20)
• Reminder: Wear Masks (8/3/20)
• Virtual town halls and a message from Lizette Rivera (8/2/20)

July 2020

• Information about Quarantine Requirements for ESF Students (7/31/20)
• Campus Update: SUNY ESF offers "online only" option when possible (7/31/20)
• Study Onsite in the Adirondacks (7/29/20)
• Summer New Student Newsletter issue 5 (7/29/20)
• Town Hall on 7/29 to be rescheduled (7/28/20)
• ESF Cancels Intercollegiate Play for Fall 2020 Sports (7/27/20)
• Virtual town halls and a message from Maiko (7/26/20)
• Reminder: Wear masks (7/20/20)
• Virtual town halls and a message from the ESF Registrar's Office (7/19/20)
• Summer New Student Newsletter issue 4 (7/15/20)
• Virtual Town Hall - tomorrow: 7/15 at 11am (7/14/20)
• Virtual town halls and ESF Bookstore (7/12/20)
• Town Halls for ESF Students, Parents & Families (7/10/20)
• Fall 2020 Restart Plan - Grad Students (7/10/20)
• Message from Laura Crandall (7/05/20)
• ESF announces Fall 2020 Restart Plan (7/1/20)
• Summer New Student Newsletter issue 3 (7/1/20)

June 2020

• Executive Order regarding Travel (6/30/20)
• Message from Melissa Fierke (6/28/20)
• COVID-19 Questionnaire Reminder (6/24/20)
• COVID-19 Point of Contact Group (6/23/20)
• Refunds (6/22/20)
• Summer New Student Newsletteer issue 2 (6/17/20)
• Return to Work Memo (6/17/20)
• Return to Work Memo (6/15/20)
• Update: Planning for Fall at ESF (6/12/20)
• Governor's Return to Work Requirements Memo (6/11/20)
• CARES Funding (6/9/20)
• Wear Masks (6/8/20)
• Summer New Student Newsletteer issue 1 (6/4/20)

May 2020

• Work from Home (5/28/20)
• Survey about transition to online from SUNY (5/28/20)
• Extension of NYS PAUSE (5/20/20)
• Extension of NYS PAUSE (5/15/20)
• Interim President's Update: Face coverings and masks (5/1/20)

April 2020

• Interim President's Update: Finding Hope through Research (4/16/20)
• Interim President's Update: Options from Student Affairs (4/14/20)
• Interim President's Update: Practice Social Distancing (4/6/20)
• Message from the Provost: Updates from the ESF provost (4/3/20)
• Interim President's Update: Reflections (4/3/20)
• Interim President's Update: Celebrating Asian American/Pacific Islander Month (4/1/20)

March 2020

• Message from the Interim President: A video, 4/15, & an opportunity to help (3/30/20)
• Message from the Interim President: Spring 2020 Grades and Fall 202 Registration (3/27/20)
• Message from the Interim President: Commencement Postponed (3/26/20)
• Message from the Interim President: Details on Student Refunds (3/25/20)
• Message from the Interim President: Info to relieve for employees (3/23/20)
• Message from the Interim President: Info to Relieve (3/23/20)
• Message from the Interim President: Returning Students and the "New York State on PAUSE" executive order (3/22/20)
• Message from the Interim President: Governor Andrew Cuomo's request to stay at home (3/21/20)
• Message from the Interim President: Classes resume March 23 (3/20/20)
• Message from the Interim President: Campus building restrictions and quarantine procedure (3/19/20)
• Message from the Interim President: Student buses and employee telecommuting (3/17/20)
• Message from the Interim President: Syracuse University Dining Halls to Close (3/16/20)
• Message from the Interim President: COVID-19 update (3/15/20)
• Message from the Interim President: Coronavirus Update (3/14/20)
• Message from the Interim President: Spring Break (3/13/20)
• Message from the Interim President: Message from the SUNY Chancelllor (3/13/20)
• Message from Instruction and Graduate Studies: Information for graduate students (3/13/20)
• Message from the Ranger School: Canceling Spring Break (3/13/20)
• Message from Instruction and Graduate Studies on Dissertation Defenses, Spring Thesis and Candidacy Exams (3/12/20)
• ESF preparations for transition from residential instruction to virtual instruction (3/12/20)
• ESF campus to transition to distance education on March 23 (3/11/20)
• Message from Instruction and Graduate Studies: Tools for distance instruction (3/11/20)
• Message from the Provost: Mandatory faculty meeting to prepare for distance education (3/11/20)
• Message from the Provost on preparing to move to distance education (3/10/20)
• Interim President's Message: Coronavirus Update (3/10/20)
• Governor Cuomo declares state of emergency for COVID-19 (3/7/20)
• Update on COVID-19 (3/6/20)
• Update on ESF Coronavirus Preparations (3/3/20)