LMU Together: A Path Forward
Welcome, Lions! Your health and well-being are our paramount priorities as we deliver our distinctive Catholic, Jesuit, and Marymount educational experience in the pandemic era. We invite you to explore this website for the latest updates on how our community has come together to reopen our university in person. We are #LMUTogether.
Latest Updates
- Masks Required for Indoor Learning Spaces, Meetings and Gatherings of 10 or More
- Indoor Masking Strongly Recommended On Campus
- Exposure and Quarantine Policy Changes
- University-Sponsored International Travel Updates
- LMU Westchester Campus Returns to Pre-Pandemic Guest Access May 1
- See Previous Updates
Plans and Protocols
Upload Your Vaccination Documentation to Vax LMU Here
As we adhere to evolving public health guidelines, we have reimagined every aspect of the LMU experience to safeguard your health and safety. In collaboration and alignment with public health authorities, our plans and protocols will keep you safe as we teach, learn, study, work, and thrive together.
Please note: As of May 1, 2022 the Lion Health Check is no longer required for external guests.
Need-to-Know A-Z Index
HEERF Grant & CARES Act
HEERF Grant
The Higher Education Emergency Relief Funds III (HEERF 3.0) provides federal emergency financial aid assistance to students for expenses related to COVID-19 as stipulated by the U.S. American Rescue Plan was signed into law on March 11, 2021. HEERF 3.0 Emergency Relief Grant funding is one-time funding divided between undergraduate, graduate, and professional students based on the percentage of enrollment.
Information about eligibility and how to receive the Higher Education Emergency Relief Funds III (HEERF 3.0) can be found on the Financial Aid website.
HEERF Grant 2.0
Higher Education Emergency Relief Funds 2.0 is no longer available. Any remaining HEERF 2.0 funding has been reallocated into HEERF 3.0 funds. Please refer back to Higher Education Emergency Relief Funds III (HEERF 3.0) FAQ’s. You can view the archived HEERF 2.0 information page here.
The CARES Act
CARES Act Emergency Relief Grant Fund is no longer available. Any remaining CARES funding has been reallocated into HEERF 2.0 funds. Please refer back to Higher Education Emergency Relief Funds II (HEERF 2.0) FAQs. You can find the archived CARES information here.
Tools for Study & Work
Information Resources
Public Health
L.A. County Dept of Public Health
Coronavirus L.A. (City of Los Angeles)
News & Commentary
Omicron and Other Variants: What You need to Know (KHN.org) (11.30.21)
LA County Public Health Prepares Response to Potential Challenges Presented by Omicron (11.27.21)
Covid-19 booster shot likely needed within 12 months (04.15.21)
US recommends ‘pause’ for J&J vaccine over clot reports (04.14.21)