Messages from the Dean
Important information for the Yale School of Music community
Throughout the year, the Dean of the Yale School of Music sends important announcements and other communications to students, faculty, staff, and other members of the Yale community regarding events on and off campus, policy changes, calendar updates, and other critical news. Messages from the Dean's Office are archived here.
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Looking toward the fall 2021 semester | May 27, 2021
Fall 2021 update | July 30, 2021
Opening week schedule and important Fall 2021 updates | Aug. 23, 2021
Message from the Dean | Oct. 31, 2021
COVID alert level green | Nov. 4, 2021
Pre-Thanksgiving break | Nov. 18, 2021
Spring 2022 updates | Jan. 7, 2022
Spring 2022 updates | Jan. 14, 2022
Spring 2022 updates | Feb. 4, 2022
Health & safety update: new activities permissions | Feb. 15, 2022
Expanded health and safety permissions | March 8, 2022
Masking policy updates | March 10, 2022
Updates on rapid antigen tests and unmasking | April 7, 2022
Update on unmasking at YSM | April 12, 2022
archived messages
2020-2021
Update to fall 2021 semester | Mar. 29, 2021
Renew your commitment to the health of our community | Feb. 4, 2021
Spring semester planning update | Nov. 20, 2020
Strategy for spring semester | Nov. 13, 2020
Protocols for positive COVID-19 cases | Oct. 19, 2020
Update to fall 2020 and spring 2021 semesters | Oct. 10, 2020
Spring 2021 semester plans | Oct. 7, 2020
Student Relief Fund | Sep. 8, 2020
It's time to make music | Sep. 3, 2020
Practice room reservations and policies | Aug. 30, 2020
Ensemble curriculum update and practice room availability | Aug. 17, 2020
COVID-19 required pre-arrival and on-arrival testing | Aug. 10, 2020
Student enrollment for fall | Aug. 4, 2020
Return to campus this fall | Jul. 1, 2020
Proposed reopening for fall term | May 29, 2020
