Stay informed about recent decisions and plans by visiting www.udel.edu/return. Have a specific question? Check the FAQs, which are updated regularly as questions come in to coronavirus@udel.edu.

Academic Affairs Town Hall for faculty and staff: Faculty and staff are invited to register for the next Academic Affairs Town Hall, scheduled from 2-3 p.m., Friday, Nov. 13. Deputy Provost Lynn Okagaki will be joined by Dr. Tim Dowling, director, Student Health Services; Charlie Riordan, vice president for research, scholarship and innovation; and José-Luis Riera, vice president for student life. The panel will provide updates on academic operations for the spring 2020 semester. Please submit questions in advance via this form to allow panelists time to gather answers and respond during the webinar.

Research Town Hall: The next research town hall, led by Charlie Riordan, vice president for research, scholarship and innovation, will be held from 2-3 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 9. Joining Riordan will be Peter Krawchyk, vice president of Facilities, Real Estate and Auxiliary Services (FREAS) and University architect, who will provide updates of relevance to the research community. Register online. The town halls are recorded and archived on this webpage. For more information, contact UDResearch@udel.edu.

Testing Saturday on STAR Campus: New Castle County government will host a drive-up COVID-19 testing event on the STAR Campus in Newark from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 7. This testing is open to UD faculty, staff and students, as well as the general public. Register here for the Nov. 7 event.

UD surveillance testing: UD continues to conduct COVID-19 surveillance testing for students and essential faculty and staff on Mondays and Wednesdays in Clayton Hall on the Laird Campus and in the Perkins Student Center. Testing at these locations will conclude for the holiday on Wednesday, Nov. 18, and resume on Monday, Nov. 30. For more information, click here. This testing is for asymptomatic individuals. Students with COVID-19 symptoms can call Student Health for testing at 302-831-2226

For students living in campus residence halls: Have questions about student housing during the Thanksgiving break, Winter Session or the spring semester? An FAQ on the Residence Life and Housing website provides lots of answers, as well as phone and email contact information.

Counseling and support are available: Students in need of counseling and support may call UD’s Center for Counseling and Student Development at 302-831-2141 or the UD Helpline, which is available at any time, day or night, for students feeling anxious, overwhelmed, depressed or otherwise in need of counseling. Students can call 302-831-1001 to get live counseling assistance 24/7. Additional information may be found at the center’s website. All UD employees, their spouses, dependents, parents and in-laws may access the Employee Assistance Program (EAP) by calling 800-343-2186 or visiting the program’s website. If using the website, UD employees should enter "State of Delaware" as the password.

Questions about Fall 2020? Send an email to coronavirus@udel.edu.