by Amanda Fraser On March 10, 2020, the State of Michigan announced its first positive cases of the coronavirus, and nine days later,...

By Tamera Robinson Design Lead Rochester University’s Ham Library staff is collecting COVID-19 pandemic experiences from students to...

By Samuel Forthofer Shield Staff In this crazy new world that 2020 has brought us, we have all been struggling in different ways. For...

The thing that most people worry about while at their favorite restaurant has changed from what to order to ‘when should I wear my mask?’

A timeline of RU's response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Rochester University’s current slogan “Rise Together. Stand Apart” is a clever motto for us during this coronavirus pandemic. We are forced

Fill your body and your mind with what it is telling you to do, and you will be happy during these crazy times.

Two Rochester University professors — one from a spiritual perspective and the other from a psychological angle — have given tips to student

Some positives do exist during this pandemic. First, our society is taking a much-needed break. Before this, I was a full-time student, an i

I will be graduating from RU, but due to the coronavirus, I will be missing out on the annual traditions of commencement, symposium & other

Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, RU's commencement ceremony on May 2 has been cancelled. It breaks my heart to write those words

Shield Media reached out to some RU spring sports coaches and athletes to get their response at not being able to compete this semester.

I’ve wanted to travel abroad since my first semester at Rochester University. From the moment I heard about the semester long trip to Vienna

Shield Media reached out to RU students to see how they were coping with the shift to taking all their classes in the online environment.

When RU students and employees started hearing about COVID-19, they had no idea how the normal routine of campus life would be impacted.

Shield reached out to RU professors from different disciplines for their thoughts about teaching only online.