Board of Regents Rolling 30-Day Ban on University-Sponsored International Travel

To: Departmental Executive Officers
From: Maggy Tomova, Associate Dean for the Natural, Mathematical, and Social Sciences, Roland Racevskis, Associate Dean for the Arts and Humanities, Kari Gates, Interim Senior HR Director
RE: Board of Regents Rolling 30-Day Ban on University-Sponsored International Travel

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We would like to remind all faculty and staff that the Board of Regents has issued a rolling 30-day ban on all university-sponsored international travel. For updates on this ban, please see this link: https://coronavirus.uiowa.edu/returning-work/travel. Please note that the University will not reimburse any international travel during the ban.

 

Travel | Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) - The University of Iowa

The Board of Regents, State of Iowa, rolling 30-day ban on university-sponsored international travel remains in effect, and travel to any area with high rates of infection should be avoided.

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President Harreld may authorize individual faculty and staff international travel for departures after Jan. 15, 2021, if that travel is specifically tied to university responsibilities. 

Additional information on this process can be found in the travel section of the FAQ page.

Faculty and staff inquiries regarding international travel can be directed to safety-abroad@uiowa.edu.

Please review the FAQ page, reach out to the email below for specific inquiries or contact your Area AD for additional guidance.