With the Friday COVID-19 vaccination deadline fast approaching, the University has announced new COVID-19 testing guidance for students, faculty and staff who remain unvaccinated after the deadline and...

An estimated 750 requests for religious exemption from the COVID-19 vaccine mandate have been filed with the Office of the Dean of Students so far, according to Robin Kaler, vice chancellor for Public...

On Wednesday morning, the University released a Massmail informing students of a new policy restricting educational technology access based on student testing noncompliance.  The Massmail states that...

This week the University recorded 43 new cases, according to the University testing dashboard. This number is up 10 cases from last week. The 7-day positivity rate as of Oct. 1 is 0.25%. The highest...

The Champaign-Urbana Public Health District has begun hosting Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine booster clinics.  According to Massmails sent this week, health care workers including COVID-19 testing center...

The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases on campus has decreased from last week.  This week the University recorded 33 new cases, according to the University testing dashboard. This is a decrease from...

This week, the recent surge of COVID-19 cases on campus has declined from the initial surge at the start of the semester. Five positive cases were reported on Sept. 14. This number peaked on Aug. 30...

Wednesday, Sept. 15, was the last day for University members to either receive their first dose of a COVID-19 vaccination or submit a vaccination exemption request to the University following Governor...

The FDA granted full approval to the Pfizer-BionNTech vaccine for individuals 16 and over on Aug. 30, following almost nine months of approval under Emergency Use Authorization. The Pfizer vaccine has...

After two weeks on campus, many students and faculty members are showing concern regarding the spread of the COVID-19 Delta variant.  This school year has noticeably less restrictions than last school...

As the Delta variant continues to threaten the closure of schools, many Illinois K-12 schools are utilizing the University-developed SHIELD test in order to protect the safety of their students.  Over...

Students are testing more frequently for COVID-19 compared to the start of the semester — some as a precaution and others said because the University made it mandatory for their University Housing building. Since...