Faculty and Staff Information

Last Update: July 6, 2022

Returning to Campus

If you have been working remotely and are returning for the first time, please:

Work with your supervisor to come up with a return to campus plan
Reach out to your HR representative, who will facilitate the steps required, including completion of the EH&S Return to Campus Health and Safety Training
Consider viewing the FSAP presentation (VPN required) that addresses concerns about returning to on-campus work

Also review these important guidelines:

Staff & staff information is regularly updated at the Cornell employee public health requirements site
Follow university safety guidelines
- Monitor for symptoms and stay home if sick
- Visibly wear your Cornell ID at all times when on the CVM campus
- Use outdoor or large, well-ventilated indoor spaces for essential meetings on campus
- Continue hand washing and disinfection
Masks
- See university mask guidance.

Vaccine information is regularly updated at Cornell's COVID-19 Vaccines webpage
The COVID-19 Proof of Vaccination Process is available through the Daily Check, allowing faculty, staff and students to easily upload proof of vaccination

Access to CVM buildings requires a Cornell ID after hours and weekends
Observe all signage in facilities regarding usage of spaces, direction of traffic flow, and wear and when to wear a mask

Travel continues to be a higher-risk activity for COVID-19 infection
Before/while you travel:
- Be sure to review and follow the current NYS travel advisory
- Comply with all applicable testing requirements for your return
When you return from travel:
- For those who are not fully vaccinated, please stay off campus until you have a negative test result
  - Access a supplemental COVID-19 test (#1) upon return
  - Stay off campus until you have the result of Test #1
  - Recommence use of the Daily Check and routine surveillance testing
  - Access a supplemental COVID-19 test (#2) 3-5 days post return
- For those who are fully vaccinated, you may come right back to work on campus
  - Access a supplemental COVID-19 test upon return
  - Consider accessing a supplemental COVID-19 test 3-5 days post return