COVID-19 Vaccine Required for All CUNY Students

On May 10, 2021, New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo announced that COVID-19 vaccinations will be required for all CUNY students attending in-person classes beginning this fall. All vaccination sites in New York City now allow walk-ins. For more information about the vaccine and where to get it, visit CUNY’s #VaxUpCUNY webpage. CUNY will be issuing guidance regarding exemptions to the vaccination requirement and other related matters. In the meantime, all Brooklyn College current and incoming students are encouraged to get vaccinated as soon as possible..

Returning to WORK ON CAMPUS

On May 13, 2021, CUNY Chancellor Matos Rodriguez announced that he had designated the week of August 2, 2021, as the date for CUNY staff to return to their workplaces in preparation for a more in-person fall. Faculty will follow in accordance with the academic calendar of their campus. The return to in-person work will be guided by CUNY’s safety-first approach, which includes a blended scheduling system combining remote and in-person arrangements. Full details of CUNY’s flexible work guidelines and how to request reasonable accommodations are available here. President Michelle Anderson’s message for staff returning to work at Brooklyn College can be read here.