November and December 2020 Communications

Note: This is a repository of COVID-19 communications. More recent announcements may supersede the details of the following communications.

Temporary Expansion of Permissible Use of Accrued Paid Sick Time for COVID-19 Related Self-Quarantine, School Closure, Place of Child Care Closure, or Lack of Availability of Child Care
December 31, 2020
Vivian Fernández, Senior Vice President for Human Resources

Important Information Regarding the COVID-19 Vaccine
December 30, 2020
Brian L. Strom, MD, MPH, Chancellor, Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences
Executive Vice President for Health Affairs

COVID-19 University Updates
December 22, 2020
Antonio M. Calcado, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer

Increasing Rutgers COVID-19 Testing Frequency
December 15, 2020
Vicente Gracias, MD, Senior Vice Chancellor for Clinical Affairs, Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences
Vice President Health Affairs, Rutgers University

Brian L. Strom, MD, MPH, Chancellor, Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences
Executive Vice President for Health Affairs

Invitation to COVID-19 Weekly Health Briefing
December 15, 2020
Brian L. Strom, MD, MPH, Chancellor, Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences
Executive Vice President for Health Affairs

Updated Quarantine and Travel Guidance
December 4, 2020
Vicente Gracias, MD, Senior Vice Chancellor for Clinical Affairs, Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences
Vice President Health Affairs, Rutgers University

Brian L. Strom, MD, MPH, Chancellor, Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences
Executive Vice President for Health Affairs

Providing an Option to Undergraduate Students for Fall 2020 Grades
November 25, 2020
Jonathan Holloway, President and University Professor
Prabhas V. Moghe, Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs and Distinguished Professor

COVID-19 Telecommuting–Extended through March 31, 2021
November 20, 2020
Vivian Fernández, Senior Vice President for Human Resources

A Message to Our Researchers about Maintaining Safety in Our Research Enterprise
November 13, 2020
David Kimball, Senior Vice President for Research

We’re Counting on YOU (Students)
November 13, 2020
Melodee Lasky, Assistant Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs – Health & Wellness, Rutgers—New Brunswick
Associate Vice President for Student Health Services, Rutgers University

Announcement: COVID Alert NJ App
November 10, 2020
Vivian Fernández, Coalition of Rutgers Unions
Senior Vice President for Human Resources