MONDAY, JANUARY 20, 2025, AT 4 P.M.

Due to the extremely cold weather conditions anticipated over the next 36 hours, all in-person and online classes at the University of Mount Union are canceled for Tuesday, January 21, 2025, and the morning of Wednesday, January 22, 2025. Classes will resume on Wednesday, January 22, 2025, at 12:30 p.m., at which time forecasts predict a rise in temperature.

Campus offices and facilities will remain open during regularly-scheduled hours. Staff should report to work. In accordance with the institution’s Inclement Weather Policy, employees must report to work or use accrued but unused vacation, personal time, or a floating holiday to complete a full workweek. Staff may also make up hours missed within the same work week with the approval of their supervisor or may have the time charged as an absence without pay.

Community members are advised to dress appropriately when out and about on campus. Recommended cold-weather guidelines as outlined by the Weather Channel include dressing warmly in layers, making sure that all exposed skin is covered. Avoid prolonged exposure to the cold. 

Impact on Campus Events

The National Day of Healing Unity Walk and Chapel Service on Tuesday, January 21 at 11:15 a.m., has been rescheduled for Tuesday, January 28 at 11:15 a.m.

The men’s volleyball game vs. Hiram on Tuesday, January 21 at 7 p.m., will take place as scheduled.

The Mount Union Fund Employee Campaign Virtual Kickoff Event will continue to be held via Teams on Wednesday, January 22 at 8:30 a.m.

The Nursing White Coat Ceremony on Wednesday, January 22 at 6 p.m. will be held as scheduled.

If you are a member of a campus organization with a meeting scheduled for Tuesday or the morning of Wednesday, please reach out to your organization's representatives to determine whether or not the meeting will take place as scheduled.