Blizzard-like conditions and frigid temperatures are forecasted beginning Friday morning with up to 12 inches or more of snow possible in a 24-hour period.

The bottom line: Employees are urged to make wise decisions about travel to/from work. Faculty and staff should convert in-person meetings tomorrow to virtual.

Note: Classes are currently not in session.

What’s next? If faculty or staff have questions, they are encouraged to talk with their supervisor.

Digging deeper

Employees in departments responsible for critical campus operations (e.g., dining, facilities, campus safety 🦺 , select athletics staff) should confer with their supervisors for instructions on reporting to work.

Employees who need a place to stay on campus during the winter storm may use the Inclement Weather Rate 😴 at Prince Conference Center (call: 616-526-7200).

If you are wondering about contingency plans for a specific campus event 🎟, please contact the event organizer(s).

Meals will be served for on-campus residents in Knollcrest Dining Hall through Sunday, January 14, during the following times: 🍳 Breakfast: 8-9 a.m. 🥪 Lunch: 12-1 p.m. 🍽 Dinner: 5-6:30 p.m