Â黨ӰԺ to remain closed through Friday, Jan. 30 due to winter weather

Published January 22, 2026

Snowflake graphic with "School Closure"

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MONROE, La.Ìý– Â黨ӰԺ will remain closed throughÌýFriday, JanuaryÌý30, due toÌýthe continuing effects of the winter storm.ÌýUniversityÌýofficials will continue toÌýmonitorÌýthe situation and will announce detailsÌýregardingÌýre-openingÌýat a later date.ÌýÌý

The Â黨ӰԺ Activity Center will remain open 24 hours a day during the closure to provide warm shelter, restrooms, charging capabilities, and food for affected students on campus.ÌýÌý

For today, Monday, January 26, food will be available for students at the Activity Center from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Students will be able to take to-go meals during these hours.ÌýThe University will also provide hamburgers and hot dogs beginning at 8:00 p.m., at the Activity Center,Ìýwhile supplies last.ÌýÌý

For Tuesday, January 27,ÌýSchulze Dining Hall will be openÌýfrom 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.ÌýStudents are asked to bring their student ID to Schulze.ÌýÌýÌý

Future mealÌýaccommodationsÌýwill be communicated in a follow up message.ÌýÌý

The City of Monroe has issued a boil advisory for all water usage until further notice.ÌýÌý

Icy road conditions continue to make travel dangerous.ÌýÂ黨ӰԺ students, faculty, and staff are strongly encouraged to avoid travel unless absolutely necessary and to exercise extreme caution if travel is unavoidable.Ìý

All other campus offices and dining locations will remain closed.ÌýÌý

Â黨ӰԺ will issue statements on the Â黨ӰԺ Safe app (download atÌýÌýÌýandÌý), campus-wide email,Ìý,ÌýÌýStay informed atÌý,Ìý, and XÌý.ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý

For emergencies on campus, use the Â黨ӰԺ Safe app to contact the University Police Department or call 318-342-5350, or dial 911.ÌýÌýÌýÌý

#StaySafeWarhawksÌý

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