Massmail: Updated Campus Mail Availability
Student Affairs shared new information about the campus mail service. The full massmail is available online.
Massmail: Coming Together at Illinois
Chancellor Robert Jones has shared a video message to students, faculty and staff in a massmail. Read the Chancellor’s massmail.
Massmail: Pay Continuation Protocol
Chancellor Robert Jones and Provost Andreas Cangellaris have sent a massmail with information about the university’s pay continuation protocol which states that pay and benefits will not be affected by any COVID-19-related policies or changes. The massmail is available online.
Massmail: Guidance to Define Critical and Essential Research
Vice Chancellor for Research and Innovation Susan Martinis sent a massmail providing guidance as to what is considered critical and essential to research during the COVID-19 pandemic, particularly in light of the governor’s order to stay at home. The massmail is available online.
Massmail: First confirmed COVID-19 cases in university community
Chancellor Robert Jones has sent a massmail with information about the first two confirmed COVID-19 cases in the university community. You can read the chancellor’s full massmail online. The Champaign Urbana Public Health District confirmed these cases and traced the individuals’ activities. CUPHD contacted the students, employees and community members who may have been in… Continue Reading
Massmail: Stay-at-Home Order
In response to Governor Pritzker’s stay-at-home order for the state of Illinois, Chancellor Robert Jones and Provost Andreas sent a massmail describing the impact of the governor’s mandate for our university community. You can read the full massmail online. Additionally, University Housing has provided updated information about how the stay-at-home order changes plans for Move-Out from university… Continue Reading
Study Abroad Update: Department of State advice
In light of the Global Level 4 Health Advisory from the U.S. Department of State advising Americans to avoid all international travel due to the global impact of COVID-19, the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is issuing new instructions for students who are abroad. You can read the full message online.
Allerton closed to the public
In order to comply with University of Illinois and State of Illinois recommendations for social distancing and limiting travel, Allerton Park and Retreat Center will be closed to the public until further notice. This includes all gardens, trails, roads, and facilities. Read the full announcement
Massmails: No more face-to-face instruction and students asked to move home
In a massmail sent today, Chancellor Robert Jones informed the university community that the university is suspending face-to-face instruction for the rest of the spring 2020 semester. Additionally, while the university is not closing its residence halls, it is requiring all students who can safely do so, to return to their permanent home address to… Continue Reading
Police services remain available
All emergency and non-emergency services offered through the University of Illinois Police Department will be available through spring break and beyond. The department remains fully staffed at all hours of the day. Additionally, the SafeWalks service remains available for anyone who needs to travel on campus at night. More information can be found on in… Continue Reading