Students, Faculty, Staff, Spring 2021
Spring Return to Campus
| by Mark Peluso, Derek Doucet, and Jennifer Kazmierczak
We are writing to provide important updates and instructions as we prepare for the spring semester on campus.
Mark Peluso
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Second Staff Member Tests Positive for COVID-19
| by Mark Peluso
I am writing to inform you that a Middlebury College employee has reported testing positive for COVID-19. This case is not related to the positive case we reported to you on Tuesday.
Faculty, Spring 2021, Staff, Students
Staff Member Tests Positive for COVID-19
| by Mark Peluso
I am writing to let you know that a Middlebury College employee reported testing positive for COVID-19. The Vermont Department of Health has completed contact tracing and determined there were no workplace or other campus exposures. As a result, transmission risk to students and coworkers is considered very low at this time.
Planning and Guidance for the Winter Break
| by Mark Peluso, Karen Miller, and Jennifer Kazmierczak
Some important information about staying safe, helpful resources, and making preparations for those who will return to work on campus in January.
Safe Return to Work After the Holiday Break
| by Mark Peluso and Jennifer Kazmierczak
We write to provide important health and safety information and instructions for preparing to return to work after the holiday break.
Planning for a Safe and Healthy Break
| by Mark Peluso and Jennifer Kazmierczak
Dear Faculty and Staff: We write to provide some guidance on how to prepare for a safe holiday break.
Faculty, Fall 2020, Staff, Students
Latest COVID-19 Testing Results
| by Mark Peluso
I am writing to provide an update about the latest COVID-19 testing results. As of this evening, we have identified one additional positive case, for a total of three active cases on campus.
COVID-19 Testing Update
| by Mark Peluso
I am writing to inform you that early results from yesterday’s testing included two new positive cases of COVID-19 on our campus. These are the first positive results among students since arrival week testing in August.
Faculty, Fall 2020, Staff, Students
Vermont Governor’s Order and New Guidelines for Middlebury
| by Mark Peluso, Jennifer Kazmierczak, and AJ Place
This afternoon, Vermont Governor Phil Scott issued an executive order in response to a record number of COVID-19 cases in the state, placing further restrictions on social gatherings, recreational sports, and other group activities, effective at 10 p.m. Saturday, November 14.
Faculty, Fall 2020, Staff, Students
Mandatory Campus Quarantine as of 6 p.m. Friday, Nov. 13
| by Mark Peluso, Jennifer Kazmierczak, and AJ Place
We are writing today about the surge in COVID-19 cases in Vermont (mirroring the rise nationwide), and the important actions we must take during the final week of in-person instruction on the Vermont campus.