Employee tuition benefit policy changes in 2021
Through the work and recommendation of the AVP Council and President’s Advisory Council, the President’s Cabinet has approved the...
2020 Archives
December
How to Update Phone Numbers in the Staff Directory on Regis.edu
Affiliate faculty members and staff whose phone number is displaying incorrectly on our website’s new staff directory may correct their...
November
Building Entrance Changes and Check-Out Protocols
With the traditional semester ending and finals being conducted online, there will be changes to building entrances starting Monday, November 23...
Get Your Copy of 'Soulcare in Troubled Times'
Download your copy of 'Soulcare in Troubled Times', a brief document that contains helpful ideas for minimizing stress during these...
FAQs Regarding 2021 Pause to Regis' Retirement Contribution for Employees
Please see the following "Frequently Asked Questions" in regard to the retirement benefits pause that will take effect for one year...
Status report on COVID-19 and campus classes
The University continues to closely monitor the progression of the pandemic as COVID-19 cases are rising again in the state.
Regis.edu Search Directory Updates
A recent update to the regis.edu search directory now includes the job title and contact information of all affiliate faculty and staff members....
October
Required and optional apps for COVID monitoring
A reminder to faculty, staff and students that while we continue to practice physical distancing, face masking and hand washing, everyone on campus...
Westbound Regis Blvd. closure starts October 14
From Wednesday, October 14 through February 28, 2021, westbound Regis Boulevard from Federal to Ranger Way will be closed due to road work.
Westbound Regis Blvd. Closure Starts Oct. 14
Starting Wednesday, Oct. 14, road work to install a new 66-inch steel conduit for Denver Water will close westbound Regis Boulevard from Federal...
Changes to spring schedule and registration
Since we expect COVID-19 to remain a serious public health concern through next summer at least, the University has adjusted the spring 2021...
September
Update on care for students in isolation or quarantine
The Jesuit principle of Magis invites us to continually seek to do more for others in need, and that is our focus this week as we address serious...
Emergency evacuation preparation and practice drills during COVID-19
Despite the many changes that COVID-19 has brought into our lives, some things remain the same. Understanding, preparing and practicing emergency...
Residence Village quarantine implemented
At the direction of Denver Department of Public Health (DDPHE), the University is immediately implementing a two-week quarantine of students in its...
Update from the President: September 14, 2020
I hope this finds you and those you love in good health and cheer. This morning I recorded a video message to thank our community for adhering...
August
Update from The Cupboard food pantry
COVID-19 Update: While our traditional food pantry is temporarily closed to in-person visits, the Cupboard is dedicated to ensuring our students...
Regis provides outdoor learning options on campus
As part of a multifaceted effort to provide students with the safest and best possible academic experience, Regis University has established...
Regis University updates policies and procedures in Equal Opportunity and Title IX
The U.S. Department of Education has mandated that, as of August 14, 2020, all universities update their policies and disciplinary processes. In...
Dining Hours for Fall 2020 Semester
Please click below for Bon Appetit’s dining service hours for Aug. 13-16 and for the Fall 2020 semester.
Academic Affairs fall 2020 opening plan
Colleges will adapt these plans to their individual unique college needs. Colleges may have plans that are more stringent than these guidelines,...
Fitness and Wellness hours and information for fall 2020
Please see the graphic below for updates from Regis University Fitness and Wellness on the fall 2020 semester.
Campus Building Access Update
Northwest Denver Campus: Building Information: Effective August 10, 2020
Daily Wellness screening required via CampusClear app on mobile device or desktop
Through the collaborative work of Human Resources, ITS and Student Affairs, we are pleased to announce that we will be implementing the...
Swivl technology revolutionizes Regis' blended learning
Meet Swivl — Regis University’s new colleague in the age of COVID-19.
Reminder: Fall semester plans and Q&A series
Need a reminder about the University’s plans for the fall semester?
July
Health risk and reduction -- face covering requirements and steps taken to date
As directed by current state and city orders, face masks or face coverings must be worn by all faculty and staff working on campus when in close...
CARES Act- Emergency financial aid grants second report
On March 27, 2020, the President of the United States signed H.R. 748 the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES Act), which...
Revised schedule for Commencement (three ceremonies)
Based on registrations completed by graduates by midnight Sunday, the University is slightly adjusting the Commencement schedule and plans to hold...
ITS live chat is here
Rather chat than call? Information Technology Services now has a chat service available through the Regis Service Portal. Just select the Chat...
Best practices for cleaning printers and copiers during COVID-19
The Copy, Print and Mail Center has provided instructions and recommendations for cleaning Regis printers and copiers in light of COVID-19.
June
Cares Act Financial Grant
On March 27, 2020, the President of the United States signed H.R. 748 the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES Act), which...
Admissions to offer in-person campus visits
Starting the week of June 15, the Office of Admissions will offer limited in-person visit opportunities for fall 2020 and fall 2021 students. To...
In-person Sunday Mass resumes outdoors
The 11 a.m. Sunday Mass at Regis will resume Sunday, June 14. Mass will be held outdoors on the plaza spaces between Main Hall and the St. John...
Human Resources provides guidance on return to campus
Dear Colleagues: As Father Fitzgibbons announced, we are ready to begin returning to campus effective June 1, 2020, with the hope and intention...
May
Title IX changes
Dear students, faculty and staff, On Wednesday, May 6, 2020, The U.S. Department of Education released the Final Rule on new regulations to...
Letter to Regis parents: Fall semester
Dear Regis Parent: The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted our way of life, caused severe economic hardship, and robbed us of cherished experiences this...
Watch out for email job/internship scams
The Center for Career and Professional Development (CCPD) wants you to know how to protect yourself from fraudulent job and internship offers. ...
Human Resources provides guidance on Safer at Home order, potential to return to work on campus
Dear Colleagues: As we navigate through the various orders regarding COVID-19, we will continue to define our return to campus approach in...
Regis University’s fall semester to start early, end on-campus classes by Thanksgiving
DENVER – Regis University has announced it will welcome students back to its Denver-area campuses this fall but will start classes early and...
Watch: Nurse Appreciation Video
We ❤ our Regis nurses! Nurses make invaluable contributions to the healthcare system every day and we cannot thank them enough for their...
Updates, Cancellations, Suspensions Due to COVID-19
Regis University is prohibiting all events on campus through at least April 13 to enforce the social distancing necessary to avoid the spread of...
Poem honoring Regis Class of 2020
Please enjoy a beautiful poem from Alyse Knorr, assistant professor of English, honoring the Class of 2020.
April
Human Resources provides work-from-home update; face masks required
Liz Whitmore, associate vice president of Human Resources, recently provided a work-from-home update in an email to staff and faculty on Tuesday,...
Regis will hold commencement ceremonies this summer if possible
In response to a survey of this year’s Class of 2020, Regis University plans to conduct postponed Commencement ceremonies this summer if...
Make sure you're not missing emails in your Regis inbox
This is a reminder to make sure you’re not missing emails that may be hiding in your Regis email inbox.
Low or No Cost Counseling Services Available to General Public
The Regis University Center for Counseling and Family Therapy is open and providing low to no cost, online counseling services for our surrounding...
Community Easter Message from President John P. Fitzgibbons
On this Holy Thursday, please see Fr. Fitzgibbons’ Community Easter Message of encouragement as we celebrate this Easter season with peace,...
COVID-19 Update from Human Resources
As you may know, Governor Polis and Denver Mayor Hancock have extended the “stay-at-home” orders through April 30.
Changes are coming to Regis’ Zoom meeting use
Changes are coming to Regis’ use of Zoom meetings starting Wednesday. ITS recently informed the Regis community about the new safety and...
Erin McCaffrey appointed Dean of Library and Director of Center for Student Success
Following a national search, Regis University is proud to announce that Erin McCaffrey has been appointed to the position of Dean of the Library...
Share Regis pride with campus Zoom backgrounds
Looking for a way to show your Regis pride during your video conferencing calls? Regis Marketing and Communications (and Regi) have got you covered!
March
Regis offering medical supplies during fight against COVID-19
Regis is committed to doing our part in the fight against COVID-19. Here’s a quick sampling of how we’re supporting the brave members...
COVID-19 update from Office of Counseling and Personal Development
Maintaining your holistic well-being is always important. But in times of stress and when your normal routine won’t work, it can be...
Non-residential campus buildings to close until further notice
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic and in order to best protect our campus and students, Regis University will be closing all non-residential campus...
Admissions offers virtual Weekday Visits
Regis’ Office of Admissions is now offering its Weekday Visit program via Zoom. The virtual visit consists of a 30-minute information session...
Virtual learning tips for the new online student
Regis University hopes to provide its students with helpful tips for remote learning.
Video message from President Fitzgibbons
Greetings from Jesuit House at Regis University, where I am following State and City directives to shelter in place. Despite social distancing,...
Update on COVID-19 Test Result Notifications
At the advice of the Denver Department of Public Health & Environment, Regis University will notify employees and students known to have been...
Update on Housing Options for Remainder of Semester
As you may have read, the University has announced its plan to continue online learning for the remainder of the semester. Meeting the needs of our...
Candidates for graduation: Commencement survey coming soon via email
Regis is committed to honoring our graduates’ achievements the best way we can despite COVID-19, and we want to give graduates a say in how...
Be and Stay Well During COVID-19
Maintaining holistic well-being is always important. But in times of stress and when your normal routine won’t work, it can be challenging to...
COVID-19 Fact Sheets and Guidance by Language
Need information about COVID-19 in languages other than English?
Claver Hall is Closed
In an abundance of caution and to help “flatten the curve,” Regis University is closing Claver Hall from March 20 through April 3 per...
COVID-19 Cases in the Regis Community
A second graduate health student has tested positive for the coronavirus COVID-19 and is self-quarantined. The student’s last day on campus...
Regis University to extend virtual learning to end of semester
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis, caution and care for the Regis community, and the need to minimize additional disruption to the...
Regis University postpones Commencement, will survey graduates about alternative plan
Due to the ongoing coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis and related bans on gatherings of more than 50 people through May 11 in Denver, Regis University...
Important notice from the Institutional Review Board about research activities
In collaboration with IRB Chair Dr. Erika Nelson-Wong, University Compliance Coordinator Mr. Alan Stark, and Associate Legal Counsel Ms. Shannon...
Remote Learning Tips for Students
Regis University hopes to provide its students with helpful tips for remote learning.
Behavior expectations for students during transition to online learning
The last two weeks since our return from Spring Break have been stressful and unnerving for many in our community. Changes to our normal routines...
Download AlertMe app to receive RUAlerts during crisis
RUAlert (via Campus Safety) is one of the most important ways to stay updated on critical messages from Regis. However, the COVID-19 pandemic is a...
Update from Student Disability Services & University Testing
The office will be closed to walk-ins starting today, March 17, 2020. Please communicate with us by email via your Regis email or phone.
RHCHP faculty member tests positive for COVID-19
A Rueckert-Hartman College for Health Professions faculty member has tested positive for COVID-19. The faculty member was last on campus on...
Faculty Member's Presumptive Positive Test for COVID-19
A faculty member in the Rueckert-Hartman College for Health Professions has received a presumptive positive test for COVID-19 and is recovering at...
Events on campus prohibited through at least April 13
Regis University is prohibiting all events on campus through April 13 to enforce the social distancing necessary to avoid the spread of COVID-19....
Q&A from College of Health Professions forum
Here are abridged questions and answers from the student forum held Friday, March 13 with Dr. Stephanie James, associate professor of...
FAQs for the Transition to Online Courses
Frequently asked questions about the transition from traditional courses to online courses.
FAQs for Prospective Students
While the Office of Admissions is asking visitors to postpone and reschedule their visits if possible, we will accommodate those who already had...
Comunicado del Decano de Estudiantes
Estimada Familia Extendida Ranger, Como prometí ayer, Regis les está enviando actualizaciones a medida que se desarrollan los eventos...
Catholic masses suspended for rest of March
The bishops from the three Catholic dioceses in Colorado have suspended all public masses throughout the state through the end of March,...
RMAC suspends all athletic competitions
an effort to protect at-risk populations and prevent the spread of the evolving COVID-19 situation, Regis University Athletics, in conjunction...
Update: Regis to suspend on-campus classes, move to online courses by March 19
In response to the announcement about moving to online courses, we have heard from many of our students who are concerned about waiting until March...
Update from the Dean of Students
Dear Extended Ranger Family, As I promised yesterday, Regis is giving you updates as events unfold and decisions are made. As was indicated...
COVID-19 Letter from Student Affairs
Dear Extended Ranger Family, I know the spread of the COVID-19 illness and the well-being of your Regis University student must be very much on...
Coronavirus FAQs
Updated 3/10/20 Q: What is the coronavirus? A: Coronaviruses are a large family of viruses which may cause illness in animals or humans. In...
Campus COVID-19 update for faculty and staff (UPDATED)
Dear Colleagues, As our traditional students and many other members of the Regis community prepare to return to our campuses next week, I am...
Help Prevent the Spread of Disease
See below for a helpful handout from the CDC on preventing the spread of disease.
February
Safeguards and Resources for COVID-19
As many of you are aware, the coronavirus disease outbreak is evolving rapidly as there are now confirmed cases in 50 countries including the...
FAQs: What You Need to Know About the Coronavirus
As the coronavirus – its official name is COVID-19 – continues to circulate, myths, misconceptions and misinformation seem to be...
Coronavirus Updates and Resources
Regis University has been closely monitoring the evolving coronavirus (COVID-19) situation. The University is in close contact with local and state...