On-campus COVID-19 pool testing schedule (updated Nov. 15)

Below please find an on-campus COVID-19 testing schedule for SUNY New Paltz students and employees. All testing will take place in the Awosting Hall Basement Lounge and will be held on Thursdays and Fridays unless otherwise noted.

As a reminder, students are only required to be tested if they live on campus or come to campus for class, work, to use the gym or for another reason, and employees are only required to be tested if they are required to be on campus for some or all of their work obligation during the fall semester.

Employees who are subject to mandatory testing are required to be tested twice this semester: once in October, and again in November.


Nov. 16, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.: Test Before You Go walk-in pool testing for students and employees

Nov. 18, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.: Test Before You Go walk-in pool testing for students and employees

Nov. 19, 9 a.m. – 6 p.m.: Test Before You Go walk-in pool testing for students and employees; Mandatory testing for CSEA and PBANYS employees

Nov. 20, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.: Test Before You Go walk-in pool testing for students and employees; Mandatory testing for CSEA and PBANYS employees

Nov. 23*, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.: Last Chance Test Before You Go walk-in pool testing for students and employees; Mandatory testing for PEF employees

* Note that results from pool tests on Nov. 23 may not be available until after the Thanksgiving holiday.

Oct. 1, 9 a.m. – 6 p.m., & Oct. 2, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.: UUP employees

Oct. 8, 9 a.m. – 7 p.m., & Oct. 9, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.: UUP and M/C employees
Note: 9 – 10 a.m. for employees only (no students will be tested during the first morning hour)

Oct. 15, 9 a.m. – 6 p.m., & Oct. 16, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.: CSEA and PBANYS employees
Note: 9 – 10 a.m. for employees only (no students will be tested during the first morning hour)

Oct. 22, 9 a.m. – 6 p.m., & Oct. 23, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.: PEF employees and opt-in, voluntary testing (all students and employees welcome)
Note: 9 – 10 a.m. for employees only (no students will be tested during the first morning hour)

Oct. 29, 10 a.m. – 6 p.m., & Oct. 30, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.: Opt-in, voluntary testing (all students and employees welcome)

Nov. 5, 9 a.m. – 6 p.m., & Nov. 6, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.: UUP employees and opt-in, voluntary testing (all students and employees welcome)

Nov. 12, 9 a.m. – 6 p.m., & Nov. 13, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.: UUP, PBANYS and M/C employees and opt-in, voluntary testing (all students and employees welcome)


While employee pool testing is offered on a walk-in basis on the dates listed above, you are required to create an account with SUNY Upstate Medical University prior to appearing for pool testing. Creating an account is required to ensure that your test is linked to your account.

Please use this link to create your account prior to appearing for testing. You will need to provide insurance information. When the registration app asks, “Do you have a test kit?” you have successfully completed the pre-registration process. The test kit with the barcode to scan will be provided at the testing site.

More information about the UUP testing requirement is available via this link.

More information about the CSEA testing requirement is available via this link.

More information about the PEF testing requirement is available via this link.

General information about on-campus COVID-19 testing for employees is available via this link.