NYU Returns: Fall 2021
NYU's hub for the latest and current COVID-19-related guidance and information
Latest Updates
Updated: November 3
- Discretionary Testing is open to all students, faculty, and employees who wish to take a COVID-19 test at NYU (no more than once a week); learn how
- Vaccine Booster Shots: Booster shots are available on campus to NYU community members who meet NYS eligibility criteria; schedule an appointment
- Federal Vaccine Mandate: All NYU faculty and employees are required to be fully vaccinated or receive a valid exemption by December 8 or face significant consequences; full details
- Residence Hall Guest Policy: Non-residential NYU students are now permitted to visit most NYU residence halls
- Randomized Testing of NYU community members—including those who are fully vaccinated—will help monitor for COVID-19 infections on campus; see more
Quick Links
Keep Each Other Safe
We've achieved high rates of vaccination. Let's keep transmission down with these additional steps.
Find Answers to Your Questions
No matter your role, we have specific guidance for all the spaces and activities you might come across on campus.
New or Returning
to Campus?
Coming to campus for the first time (ever or in a long while) there are a few things you should prepare for.
Vaccination FAQs
and Support
Find answers to common questions about NYU's student, faculty, and employee vaccine requirements
Recent Messages
11/29: Post-Thanksgiving Reminders
Important post-Thanksgiving reminders for the NYU community.
11/23: IMPORTANT — Deadline for Uploading Your Proof of Vaccination
Information for students on deadlines for uploading proof of vaccination.
11/22: Summary Update of COVID-19-related Developments
Information on important recent updates of COVID-19 protocols ahead of Thanksgiving.
Questions?
- Students, email StudentLink
- Faculty and Employees, email PeopleLink
- Urgent after-hours inquiries, call (212) 998-1155