The RISD community has reached over 96 percent vaccination. Campus will reopen with reduced health and safety protocol for fall 2021.
Latest updates
Vaccination Status: 96.8% of the RISD community is now fully vaccinated
OCTOBER 12, 2021
Testing Results: RISD had a total of 27 positive results out of 7,255 tests since August 16, 2021
OCTOBER 12, 2021
Open Testing: RISD offers weekly Open Testing appointments. Sign up links are posted on Friday mornings
OCTOBER 12, 2021
Flu Clinic: RISD will offer flu shot clinics for faculty, staff and students on October 13 and November 4
OCTOBER 12, 2021
Brown Fitness Center: Brown Recreation memberships available to RISD faculty, staff and students and their families
OCTOBER 12, 2021
Mask Reminder: Face Coverings are required in all indoor spaces at all times
SEPTEMBER 28, 2021
What you need to know
Vaccination
- vaccination is required for students, highly encouraged for employees
- more than 96 percent of RISD community are vaccinated
Protocol
- masks continue to be required
- physical distancing is no longer required
Testing
- RISD is testing 20 percent of its population every week
- COVID-19 evaluation is available for students.
Questions
- comprehensive FAQ for fall reopening
- email COVIDUpdates@risd.edu
