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In the event that weather conditions warrant the all-day closing or delayed opening of the University, announcements will be made between the hours of 6:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. on the following radio and television stations:

Radio

  • WBUR 90.9 FM
  • WRKO 680 AM
  • WBZ 1030 AM

Television

The above listed radio and televisions are the only stations authorized to announce University closings and delayed openings.

Calls should NOT be made to the Boston University Police Department, radio or television stations to verify a University closing. Calls may be made to 353-S-N-O-W (353.7669) to hear a recorded message regarding the closing or delayed opening of Boston University. Calls may also be made to the University Switchboard (353.2000).

Closing information will also be posted on the BU homepage (www.bu.edu) and the WBUR web site (www.wbur.org).

During the day, the decision to shorten the work schedule due to adverse weather conditions will normally be made by 3:00 p.m. On such occasions, the Office of Human Resources will notify all Vice Presidents, Deans, and Directors so that they may inform their employees.

Employees in essential services must report as scheduled. Essential services, include, but are not limited to, Boston University Police Department, Facilities Management and Planning, Mail Services, University Switchboard and the Student Infirmary

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July 8, 2008

 
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