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Dear Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University Students,
On Jan. 5, you received an email asking you to get tested for COVID-19 before you came back to campus by ordering an at-home test from Vault.
Many of you ordered and took your tests, and we thank you for doing your part to ensure a safe…
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Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University will be closed Monday, Jan. 17 in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
There will be no classes, and offices will be closed.
The university will reopen on Tuesday, Jan. 18.
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Dear Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University Students,
We are asking for your help to ensure that our spring semester remains a safe and healthy one.
Whether you are vaccinated or not, we encourage you to get tested for COVID-19 to learn your health status before heading back to class.
Testing…
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In a new study, Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« Professor Hanbin Mao and other researchers report the creation of an artificial molecule with superpowers. It has the potential to revolutionize nanotechnology – and it also explains one of nature’s intriguing enigmas: Why do we have a right hand and a…
Dear Golden Flashes,
Happy New Year! We are looking forward to welcoming you to campus for an enriching spring semester. Despite the challenges of the ongoing pandemic, we know that you are eager to learn and engage with others on campus, and we are here to ensure your…
Update: This email was updated to reflect that instructors may teach without wearing a mask, provided they can maintain safe distance from their students.
Dear Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University Faculty,
As we approach the beginning of our spring semester, we continue to closely…
Dear Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University Staff,
As we approach the beginning of our spring semester, we continue to closely monitor the ongoing surge of COVID-19. The health and safety of our community remains our top priority as we prepare to welcome students to our campuses.