TTU Emergency: Campus opening delayed until 10 a.m. on Monday, Jan. 22

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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Cookeville, TN 38505
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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

Sunday, January 21, 2024

Campus opening delayed until 10 a.m. on Monday, Jan. 22

6:32 PM

Due to continued icy road conditions in some areas of our region, the Tennessee Tech campus will operate on a delayed opening for tomorrow (Monday), Jan. 22.

University offices will open and classes will start at 10 a.m. Classes starting before 10 a.m. will not meet.Additionally, classes at the Appalachian Center for Craft in Smithville will not meet on Monday due to utility repairs resulting from the winter storms. The Craft Center Gallery and offices will also be closed.

Other campus services will delay or modify operations, including:

The Caf will open at 8 a.m.
Chick-fil-A, Einstein Brothers Bagels and Starbucks will open at 10 a.m.
Au Bon Pain will remain closed until Tuesday, Jan. 23.

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