This page offers a summary of University of Washington COVID-19 resources and updates that could be useful for academic personnel. This list is not exhaustive and will be updated periodically as new resources become available.
Working Onsite: University-Wide Guidance
Mask policy
Accommodations for high-risk employees
Husky coronavirus testing
Environmental Health & Safety COVID-19 Resources
Vaccine Mandate and Verification Guidance
COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate
Verification of COVID-19 Vaccination for Authorized Workday roles
COVID-19 Vaccine Verification: Unpaid Academic Personnel
COVID-19 Vaccine Verification FAQ
Recruitment and Hiring Guidance
New Hire Vaccine Verification Process (interim; added 10/25)
COVID-19-Related Offer Letter Language (Updated 10/25)
Interfolio FS Recruitments and COVID-19
Note about Campus Visits: Candidates for academic personnel positions are considered visitors when they come onsite for interviews/campus visits. As visitors, they are not subject the vaccine mandate or UW’s vaccination verification process. However, units should make sure all visitors are aware of and follow UW health and safety protocols while on campus, including but not limited to UW’s face covering policy.
OAP COVID-19 Updates
Promotion and Tenure
COVID-19-related promotion and tenure clock extensions
Postdoctoral Scholars
Exception to 5-year limit for extraordinary circumstances related to COVID-19
International Scholars
International Scholar COVID-19 Related Updates
International Remote Work
UW Policy for Academic Personnel
UWHR COVID-19 Resources
UW Carelink during COVID-19
Caring for Self and Family