Weather Closure: Monday, February 23 Open or Close Alert Message
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Due to the expected winter storm, the University will close campus Monday, February 23.  We expect to resume normal operations on Tuesday morning. If conditions change, we will share updates promptly.

Campus Services During the Closure

While most in-person activities will pause, essential services will remain available. Public Safety and Facilities will be on campus throughout the storm, and the following services are expected to remain open or staffed:

• Residence Halls (RDs/RAs on duty)
• Dining
• Computer Labs
• Facilities/Housekeeping
• Health Services (TBD by Director)

Students living on campus should expect regular support from Residence Life and Public Safety.

Classes and Work During the Closure

Students
All offices and in-person activities are canceled for the day. In-person classes are canceled but may be held remotely at the discretion of faculty. Faculty will communicate directly, so please check your email and course site for updates. 

Classes that are already scheduled to be fully remote will continue as usual unless otherwise communicated by your instructor. 

Staff
Staff who are able to work remotely should coordinate with supervisors as appropriate. Staff whose work requires on-campus presence should follow supervisor guidance. 

Staying Informed

The University’s Inclement Weather Policy is available on the WNE website via the homepage banner. We will communicate any changes or reopening details through WNE Alert, email, and the University website.

Thank you for your cooperation and flexibility as we work to keep our community safe during the storm.

Pharmacist working with patient

Service Award Winners

Outstanding Service Contributions

Student Service Award

The COPHS student service award is an annual award given to one student in each health sciences program who has demonstrated an exceptional level of service to the college, the university, and the community. Awardees are especially dedicated to benefiting public health through their service activities.

Pharmacy: Minji Hong

Occupational Therapy: Theresa Eischens 

Faculty Service Award

The Excellence in Service Award is an annual award given to a member of the College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences faculty who has demonstrated excellence in all aspects of his/her service to the college, the university, the community and/or the profession. 

Awarded to: Dr. Shannon Kinney