Vice Chancellor and Dean for Student Life

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Suzy M. Nelson

Office Phone 617-253-4052
Room 4-110

Letters to the community

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Action Required by 12/27: Make an informed decision about IAP and complete the registry form (for undergraduate students)

December 22, 2021
Cecilia Stuopis, MD, Medical Director, MIT Medical, 2016–2023 | Suzy M. Nelson, Vice Chancellor and Dean for Student Life |

Response to Omicron & Plans for January

December 21, 2021
Ramona Allen, Vice President for Human Resources | Maria T. Zuber, Vice President for Research | Ian A. Waitz, Vice Chancellor for Undergraduate and Graduate Education | Glen Shor, Executive Vice President and Treasurer | Martin A. Schmidt, Provost, 2014–2022 | Melissa Nobles, Chancellor | Suzy M. Nelson, Vice Chancellor and Dean for Student Life | Cecilia Stuopis, MD, Medical Director, MIT Medical, 2016–2023 |

Stay on track for your finals and flights by taking the following steps

December 9, 2021
Cecilia Stuopis, MD, Medical Director, MIT Medical, 2016–2023 | Suzy M. Nelson, Vice Chancellor and Dean for Student Life |

Update on indoor masking and reminders for the holiday weekend

October 7, 2021
Cecilia Stuopis, MD, Medical Director, MIT Medical, 2016–2023 | Suzy M. Nelson, Vice Chancellor and Dean for Student Life |

Important updates on testing, face-coverings, and fall policies, and a video on Covid prevention measures

August 27, 2021
Suzy M. Nelson, Vice Chancellor and Dean for Student Life | Ian A. Waitz, Vice Chancellor for Undergraduate and Graduate Education | Cecilia Stuopis, MD, Medical Director, MIT Medical, 2016–2023 |

Indoor mask requirement, vaccine deadline, and other fall updates

July 29, 2021
Suzy M. Nelson, Vice Chancellor and Dean for Student Life |

Accessing the Student Center and providing your vaccine status

May 6, 2021
Suzy M. Nelson, Vice President and Dean for Student Life, 2016–2021 |

Access DAPER facilities starting Monday, May 3

April 29, 2021
Suzy M. Nelson, Vice President and Dean for Student Life, 2016–2021 | G. Anthony Grant, Athletic Director and Head of DAPER | Stephanie Smith, Director of Recreation |

Processing the news of today's verdict

April 20, 2021
Suzy M. Nelson, Vice President and Dean for Student Life, 2016–2021 |

Timely message: Updated Events, Gatherings, and Campus spaces policy

April 15, 2021
Suzy M. Nelson, Vice President and Dean for Student Life, 2016–2021 | Krystyn Van Vliet, Associate Provost, 2017–2021 | Gayle Gallagher, Executive Director, Institute Events |

Taking a true break during the upcoming long weekend (for undergraduate students)

April 13, 2021
Suzy M. Nelson, Vice President and Dean for Student Life, 2016–2021 | Karen Singleton, Associate Medical Director & Chief of Student Mental Health & Counseling, MIT Medical | David Randall, Senior Associate Dean, Student Support & Wellbeing |

Taking a true break during the upcoming long weekend (for graduate students)

April 13, 2021
Suzy M. Nelson, Vice President and Dean for Student Life, 2016–2021 | Blanche Staton, Senior Associate Dean & Director for Graduate Education | Karen Singleton, Associate Medical Director & Chief of Student Mental Health & Counseling, MIT Medical | David Randall, Senior Associate Dean, Student Support & Wellbeing |

Update on increase in positive tests

March 25, 2021
Suzy M. Nelson, Vice President and Dean for Student Life, 2016–2021 | Cecilia Stuopis, MD, Medical Director, MIT Medical, 2016–2023 |

Pod pause and public health updates

March 5, 2021
Suzy M. Nelson, Vice President and Dean for Student Life, 2016–2021 | Cecilia Stuopis, MD, Medical Director, MIT Medical, 2016–2023 |

Responding swiftly to unauthorized weekend gatherings

March 1, 2021
Suzy M. Nelson, Vice President and Dean for Student Life, 2016–2021 | Cecilia Stuopis, MD, Medical Director, MIT Medical, 2016–2023 |