Fall 2021 Return to Campus
Emory University is excited to welcome back faculty, staff and students for fall 2021. The information and resources on this webpage will assist with the transition to a return to campus. As more details are confirmed, this page will be updated and resources added.
Resources
View these FAQs for answers to common questions and concerns about returning to campus in the fall of 2021.
Watch this video which outlines the steps Emory University is taking to prepare for the return of our community to campus while prioritizing the health and safety of our university community.
As we prepare to bring back all faculty and staff to campus for the fall semester, the Faculty Staff Assistance Program (FSAP) is offering several resources to help with the emotional aspect of the transition.
For many of us, the pandemic has had an impact on our overall health and well-being. These resources can help you take care of yourself physically and emotionally as you prepare for the fall return to campus. There are also manager resources for helping employees.
Faculty and staff who receive a Covid-19 vaccine outside of Emory Healthcare are encouraged to upload an image of their Covid-19 vaccination card to the H.O.M.E health portal.
Based on the current guidance from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) for Colleges/Universities and Workplaces and the COVID-19 conditions in Atlanta, Emory's Environmental Health and Safety Office (EHSO) has developed guidelines to promote a safe environment on campus.
Most faculty and staff employees are required to work on campus beginning fall semester 2021. Each school or business unit will determine plans for returning to campus. Exemptions may be requested following outlined policies and procedures.
Communications
To keep you updated on what Emory is doing to safely bring everyone back to campus, we will be sending regular emails to all staff throughout the summer.
May 3, 2021: Fall Return to Campus: Preparing for Fall Semester, Vaccines and More
May 11, 2021: Cleaning, Air Quality & EHSO Guidelines
May 27, 2021: Focusing on Self-Care
