Law School Coronavirus/COVID-19 Updates
Winter Quarter 2022 Announcement
On December 23, 2021, the Law School announced that we will resume classes on January 3, 2022 as planned, and will not be delaying our start. Instruction will be remote for the first three weeks of Winter Quarter 2022, and in-person instruction will resume on January 24, 2022. Dean Miles's communication to the students contains more information. As more details are available, we will share them by email and on this page. The University-wide email is available here, but please note that the Law School will not be delaying the start of classes.
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The University of Chicago is maintaining a Coronavirus Updates website including campus updates, health and travel guidance, resources, and other important and helpful information. Please use that page as your primary resource for COVID-19 information.
Current students will find the answers to many questions in the FAQs provided by the Dean of Students Office.
Law School Operations
- Between January 3-21, many staff are working remotely and remain available by email and phone. After January 24, staff will begin returning to their worksites
- The D’Angelo Law Library is open only to Law School faculty, students, and staff in Winter 2021, although the circulation desk and reserves room will be closed January 3-21. Please refer to the D’Angelo website for information about hours, services, and resources. The Ask a Law Librarian service is available for research assistance and other library questions.
Health Pact
- When back on campus, we ask that everyone commit to protecting our community by following the UChicago Health Pact.
Events and Travel
- Some Law School events will take place in-person this quarter. Please check individual event pages for more information for attendees. Event planners should review the Law School’s Staff In-Person Event Approval Process document. This process is subject to change. The Events team kindly asks that you review the guidelines thoroughly and send any questions you may have to lawevents@law.uchicago.edu.
- The University has revised its COVID-19 travel restriction. Please read more about the changes on the University’s Coronavirus Updates website.