Dear Taylor family, It is with humble gratitude we announce this is Taylor’s final Covid-19 update. Countless hours of research, information gathering, meeting, and debating were poured into maintaining the best possible educational experience for our students and caring well for everyone in our community throughout the past 2+ years. While global culture was oftenContinue reading “Update: November 1, 2022”
Category Archives: Updates
Update: December 17, 2021
Dear Taylor family, Today is the last day of exam week. As the semester closes, we want to say a special word of thank you to the entire Taylor community to their commitment to keeping our campus as safe as possible. We are grateful for your partnership in this important work. We look forward toContinue reading “Update: December 17, 2021”
Update: October 1, 2021
Dear Taylor family, Campus and Grant County Covid-19 cases have continued to decline. Therefore, Taylor University leadership endorsed the PeRT recommendation to allow the mask mandate for larger venues to expire. PeRT will continue to monitor campus and county cases and make adjustments as necessary. We continue to encourage people with health or other concerns to wearContinue reading “Update: October 1, 2021”
Update: August 31, 2021
Dear Taylor campus community, First, we are so pleased to welcome you back to campus. As always, the PeRT team is committed to doing all we can to keep our community safe while also balancing a desire to maintain a robust, on-campus experience. We are grateful for a good result to date, with just a small handfulContinue reading “Update: August 31, 2021”
August 20, 2021
Dear Campus Community, As we eagerly anticipate the start of the fall semester, we acknowledge the rising number of Covid-19 cases in our area. We care deeply about both the safety of our community and the preservation of a robust campus experience and have worked—and prayed—diligently as we have sought to honor the Lord inContinue reading “August 20, 2021”
Update: July 2nd
Dear Taylor Community, Preparations for the fall semester continue across campus. While we look forward to a return to “business as usual,” we realize there may be questions about details of what that means. Here are a few things to keep in mind as you prepare for the fall. Masks are no longer required onContinue reading “Update: July 2nd”
Update: April 16, 2021
Taylor employees and all students (including out of state residents and internationals students) will have access to the first round of Moderna COVID-19 vaccines at the Upland Family Pharmacy on Friday, April 23rd, Saturday, April 24th, Friday, April 30th and Saturday, May 1st. All employees and students will receive either a text or an email fromContinue reading “Update: April 16, 2021”
Update: April 5, 2021
While the State of Indiana mask mandate ends April 6, Grant County health officials have extended the mask mandate for higher education. Therefore, Taylor University strongly recommends masks in all indoor locations. Academic buildings, administrative buildings, and Chapel will continue to require masks. This means masks are required except in residence halls, dining areas (following restaurant guidance), physical activity (e.g., KSAC),Continue reading “Update: April 5, 2021”
Update: March 30, 2021
Dear Campus Community, As part of the Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act (CRRSAA), Taylor will be distributing relief funds to all degree-seeking students who are eligible for federal financial aid. I wanted you to be aware of Taylor’s cooperation with this federal program and the means of distribution for students. According to the Department ofContinue reading “Update: March 30, 2021”
Update: March 24, 2021
Dear Campus Community, First of all, please let me thank each of you for your perseverance through a challenging year. We are all encouraged as we move forward in the spring semester, thankful to have marked the completion of the fall semester and Interterm on campus. Your ongoing cooperation and support of our community guidelinesContinue reading “Update: March 24, 2021”