Tennessee Tech Emergency: Campus status remains yellow for Thursday, Feb. 26

Emergency Numbers

In the case of an emergency, please dial 911

In case of inclement weather, the university has established a color-coded system to communicate with the campus community in case of a closure. The code is as follows:

Green: Open on regular schedule.
Yellow: Open on regular schedule, but students and employees should use their own judgment as to whether it is safe for them to travel to the campus. Students who choose not to attend class should contact their faculty members at the earliest opportunity and discuss making up any class assignments/exams missed. Employees will be charged leave according to policy.
Orange: No classes, but employees will report for work. Employees should use their own judgment as to whether it is safe for them to travel to the campus. Employees will be charged leave according to policy.
Red: The campus is closed except for emergency personnel. Emergency personnel include Campus Police, Facilities personnel, Dining Services personnel, Residential Life personnel and Health Services personnel.

As always, students and employees are encouraged to use caution and their own judgment as to whether it is safe to travel to campus.

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Ongoing Response and Update

In an emergency, call 911.
You can also use any outdoor Blue Light phone situated throughout campus.

Emergency News Updates

Thursday, February 26, 2015

Campus status remains yellow for Thursday, Feb. 26

6:04 AM

The campus status remains yellow for Thursday, Feb. 26. Allow extra travel time to campus. Crews have been working since 11 p.m. last night to clear campus entrances, streets and sidewalks. Parking lots have some snow covering. The university is open on regular schedule, but students and employees should use their own judgment as to whether it is safe for them to travel to the campus. Student will not be penalized for missing class and will be allowed to make up any class assignments missed. Employees will be charged leave according to policy.

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