St. John Fisher College is requiring all students and staff returning in the fall to be vaccinated against Covid.
The college’s website states that all students and staff must be fully vaccinated by August 1st, meaning the second dose but have been obtained two weeks before August 1st.
Proof of vaccination needs to be shown to the college by July 1st.
Exemptions for religious and medical reasons will be considered as well as other potential reasons on a case-by-case basis.
Employees can apply for an exemption by email and students can as well to a different email address.
Nazareth College, the University of Rochester, and Rochester Institute of Technology are all implementing similar vaccination rules.
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