COVID-19 Outbreak Communications Archive
- 2:25 p.m.
To the SUNY Community,
Throughout the unprecedented novel coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis, SUNY has responded as a system. Students, faculty and staff at each of our 64 individual campuses continue to contribute what they can and when they can,…
Throughout the unprecedented novel coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis, SUNY has responded as a system. Students, faculty and staff at each of our 64 individual campuses continue to contribute what they can and when they can,…
- 9 a.m.
MORRISVILLE, N.Y. — Before she goes in for her night shift as a nurse, Kirsten Krause does a video chat with her four-year-old son, Nicholas. He runs around the house with the phone showing her his kittens and the puzzles he is working on at home.…
- 6:30 p.m.
NORWICH, N.Y. — The SUNY Morrisville Norwich Campus, Roots & Wings, and Cornell Cooperative Extension are partnering to help those in need in their local community.
They’re accepting donations for a free local dairy and agricultural drive-thru…
They’re accepting donations for a free local dairy and agricultural drive-thru…
- 1:05 p.m.
Updated May 19, 2020: In response to the COVID-19 crisis, funds will soon be available through the CARES Act to award emergency grants to students for their expenses related to the disruption of campus operations due to the coronavirus. Eligible…
- noon
MORRISVILLE, N.Y. — An overwhelming response has expanded the second SUNY Morrisville and community dairy drive-thru, which will be held Friday, April 17, past the college’s Dairy Complex on Eaton Street (where it was held last week). The free dairy…
- 12:45 p.m.
NORWICH, N.Y. — As concern over the shortage of personal protection equipment (PPE) for emergency personnel and health care workers continues nationally during the COVID-19 pandemic, SUNY Morrisville’s Norwich Campus is doing all it can to help…
- 4:37 p.m.
Campus Access Limited until April 29
To comply with Governor Andrew Cuomo’s New York State On PAUSE order, most campus buildings will remain accessible only by key or card swipe and nonessential employees will continue to work from home until…
To comply with Governor Andrew Cuomo’s New York State On PAUSE order, most campus buildings will remain accessible only by key or card swipe and nonessential employees will continue to work from home until…
- 2:26 p.m.
Just a quick roundup of a few items for you today. Thank you for all your efforts and resilience as we adapt to social distancing to keep everyone safer, while still moving forward with the semester.
New COVID-19 Question Form
Do you have a question…
New COVID-19 Question Form
Do you have a question…
- 5:38 p.m.
We hope everyone is adjusting to distance learning, and we recognize there are sure to be bumps along the way. This email has a list of resources and answers to a lot of questions we know you have, including:
How to have items left in your…
How to have items left in your…
- 4:34 p.m.
Welcome back after our extended spring break, though the circumstances are certainly much different than any of us might have anticipated at the beginning of the semester. As students, faculty and staff adjust to distance learning, there are a few…
- 11:20 a.m.
We are aware of concern among our neighbors in Morrisville about students returning to campus in the midst of the COVID-19 (coronavirus) outbreak.
More than 90 percent of our students have returned home and will not be coming back to campus. The few…
More than 90 percent of our students have returned home and will not be coming back to campus. The few…
- 7:52 p.m.
Thank you for your help in making plans for residence halls for the remainder of the spring semester. It is helping us to reduce density of people and suppress the spread of COVID-19, the coronavirus.
Only students who have completed the “Student…
Only students who have completed the “Student…
- 3:58 p.m.
Dear students,
We want you to know that we are working quickly to resolve the financial impact this transition to remote learning will have on a student’s unused campus housing, meals and fees for the remainder of the spring semester while taking…
We want you to know that we are working quickly to resolve the financial impact this transition to remote learning will have on a student’s unused campus housing, meals and fees for the remainder of the spring semester while taking…
- 2:41 p.m.
Dear Students,
As you are aware, the crisis in regards to the coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to constantly change around the world and within the educational arena. Currently, it is our intention that instruction will continue toward successful…
As you are aware, the crisis in regards to the coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to constantly change around the world and within the educational arena. Currently, it is our intention that instruction will continue toward successful…
- 12:27 p.m.
Dear faculty and staff,
Thank you for all you are doing to adapt to remote work and instruction in such a swift manner during this challenging time. We know that our students are benefitting from this herculean effort to make sure their education…
Thank you for all you are doing to adapt to remote work and instruction in such a swift manner during this challenging time. We know that our students are benefitting from this herculean effort to make sure their education…
- 5:01 p.m.
Dear Students,
Thank you for your responsible efforts to reduce the density of students remaining on campus. We appreciate those who have already moved out or retrieved essential belongings for the remainder of the semester.
This reduces the risk of…
Thank you for your responsible efforts to reduce the density of students remaining on campus. We appreciate those who have already moved out or retrieved essential belongings for the remainder of the semester.
This reduces the risk of…
- 11:36 a.m.
The ongoing COVID-19 (Coronavirus) pandemic and its accompanying consequences are a constant and ever-present subject of the news and other media. We recognize reactions can impact the mental and physical health of students, staff, faculty and…
- 10:55 a.m.
Dear students,
Governor Cuomo has now signed the New York State on PAUSE Executive Order, taking the strongest actions to date to contain the growing spread of the novel coronavirus, COVID-19. Madison County announced its first three positive cases…
Governor Cuomo has now signed the New York State on PAUSE Executive Order, taking the strongest actions to date to contain the growing spread of the novel coronavirus, COVID-19. Madison County announced its first three positive cases…
- 7:21 p.m.
Today’s COVID-19 (coronavirus) roundup includes information about living on campus, having packages forwarded, and plans for finals to continue.
Reconsidering Living on Campus
If you haven’t already, please complete the “Student Plans After Spring…
Reconsidering Living on Campus
If you haven’t already, please complete the “Student Plans After Spring…
- 8:15 p.m.
We have more information to share you with this evening, as students ask questions about returning to campus, either to retrieve their belongings before returning home or to continue living on campus for the remainder of the spring semester. We want…
- 8:10 p.m.
We have news tonight for students seeking to stay on campus, return to campus or retrieve their belongings from campus, as SUNY Morrisville seeks to lessen the spread of COVID-19, or the coronavirus, and prepare for remote learning only, beginning…
- 6:25 p.m.
FOR STUDENTS
LIVING ON CAMPUS
New directives from the governor’s office and relayed to us by the chancellor’s office are to discourage students from returning to campus after spring break, until further notice. We are also aware of some localities…
LIVING ON CAMPUS
New directives from the governor’s office and relayed to us by the chancellor’s office are to discourage students from returning to campus after spring break, until further notice. We are also aware of some localities…
- 9:25 p.m.
Dear members of the campus community,
Thank you for your continued efforts to isolate COVID-19 instances and lessen the spread of the virus. Several measures are in place to assist us, including some new and expanded ones.
Per order of New York…
Thank you for your continued efforts to isolate COVID-19 instances and lessen the spread of the virus. Several measures are in place to assist us, including some new and expanded ones.
Per order of New York…
- 9 p.m.
Until further notice, all campus residence halls, dining halls and other facilities will remain open to serve students in a safe and healthy environment for those students who choose to stay on campus. Tuition and fees charged to student accounts…
- 11:49 a.m.
Students, faculty or staff members who present symptoms of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) are urged to contact University Police at SUNY Morrisville, which is staffed and responsive around the clock, at 315.684.6410. Coronavirus symptoms include…
- 7:53 p.m.
Thank you for your patience as we work through the many changes happening not just daily, but hourly, as we adapt to respond to the current pandemic of the coronavirus, or COVID-19. I understand how disruptive this is to all our lives, and the fear…
- 6 p.m.
Today brought big news related to New York State Governor Andrew M. Cuomo’s announcement that all SUNY and CUNY institutions immediately develop plans to transition courses wherever possible to remote instruction including distance learning and…
- 3:34 p.m.
Residence Halls are closing for Spring Break from Saturday, March 14, 2020, at noon until Sunday, March 22, 2020, at noon. Students who wish to stay on campus during spring break may do so. Please notify Residence Life by emailing reslife@…
- 2:38 p.m.
New York State Governor Andrew M. Cuomo just concluded a press conference during which he announced that all SUNY and CUNY institutions would begin instituting distancing policies and practices as of Thursday, March 19, to reduce density on campuses…
- 4:30 p.m.
The following is a roundup of the current information related to the development of concerns over novel coronavirus - or COVID-19.
Out of an overabundance of caution, we provide this information so you can be informed and exercise your best…
Out of an overabundance of caution, we provide this information so you can be informed and exercise your best…
- 4:30 p.m.
The following is a roundup of the current information related to the development of concerns over novel coronavirus - or COVID-19.
SUNY Study Abroad Programs
New York State Governor Andrew M. Cuomo and SUNY have determined that it is necessary to …
SUNY Study Abroad Programs
New York State Governor Andrew M. Cuomo and SUNY have determined that it is necessary to …
- 4:30 p.m.
Information and guidelines related to the coronavirus is rapidly evolving, and the latest developments have suggested we provide an update on our efforts. This memo particularly relates to travel.
At this time, we want to offer some important…
At this time, we want to offer some important…
- 10:52 a.m.
Recently, a new coronavirus was detected in China that has not been previously found in humans. This new (novel) coronavirus has now been named COVID-19 (previously called 2019-nCoV). There are thousands of confirmed cases in China and additional…