COVID-19 & Reactivation Planning

Updated March 29, 2020

The College of Arts & Sciences is working in concert with University leadership to monitor the coronavirus pandemic and provide guidance and resources for students, faculty and staff within the College. The health, safety and well-being of our community is our highest priority. Please check the University's Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Resources and Updates website for the latest information. Important resources and news for our College community are included below for quick reference.

General Resources

• University's Operating Status
• University Statements & News
• Frequently Asked Questions
• Cornell Library's COVID-19 service updates
• Cornell International Affairs Coronavirus Updates
• COVID-19 Graduate School Updates (Updated 3/23)
• Additional trusted health organizations, as well as CDC recommendations to protect yourself from illness
• University-wide Academic Calendar (Updated 3/19)

For Students

• Cornell Health Coronavirus News & Updates. Students who need support should call Cornell Health at 607-255-5155.
• Move Out Process
• Financial Guidance
• A&S Registrar
• Academic Advising
• A&S Undergraduate Academic Calendar
• Career Development
• Information for Students About Remote Learning (includes important information for students with disabilities, international students, students studying abroad and graduating seniors)
• Student Guide to Learning Remotely and Student Checklist for Remote Learning Technology from the Learning Strategies Center

For Faculty & Staff

• Center for Teaching Innovation: Preparing for Alternative Course Delivery during COVID-19
• Coronavirus Research Continuity Guidance 
• Cornell Employee Guidance for COVID-19
• University Facilities and Campus Services
• For on-campus security concerns, contact Cornell Police or call 607-255-1111 (or 911 in case of emergency)
• College Staff Contacts (including General Admin, Student Services, Alumni Affairs & Development, Communications, Facilities, Finance & Budget, Human Resources, IT and Planning, Policy & Academic Support)
• College Leadership Contacts

Statements from College Leadership

A Message from the Dean to Students 

A Message from the Dean to Faculty, Staff & Grad Students

A Message from the Dean to Alumni