SEVERE WEATHER CLOSING INFORMATION 2020/2021 UMASS AMHERST • Only those designated as essential personnel will be required to report to work on site at the physical campus. Compensation will be treated consistent with snow day compensation procedures. Your supervisor is responsible for informing you if your position has been designated as essential during a weather event. • All non-essential personnel designated as on-site or hybrid will work remotely. If remote work is not available, compensation will be treated with snow day compensation procedures. • All other employees will work remotely as scheduled. PROCEDURES • Scheduled face-to-face classes will not take place on the physical campus. They may be transitioned that day to a remote class. Faculty should communicate directly with their students on what activity, if any, will take place. • Remote classes will be held. Faculty who typically come to campus to lead their remote classes will be unable to do so. In that instance, faculty should communicate directly with their students on what activity, if any, will take place. Closing designation in effect from 5:00 AM until midnight unless campus officially changes the status on same day WATCH OR starting no later than 6:00 am LISTEN… STAY TUNED TO YOUR RADIO/TV FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION TEXT MESSAGE / EMAIL TO RECEIVE A TEXT MESSAGE YOU MUST BE SIGNED UP AT CAMPUS ALERTS. TO SIGN UP, GO TO http://www.umass.edu/emergency Go to www.umass.edu FOR INFORMATION Facebook: umassamherst Instragam: @Umass Twitter: @umassamherst Call Emergency Closing Hotline 545-3630 AM: WBEC – 1420 WHAI – 1240 WHMP – 1240 WHYN – 560 WNNZ -640 LISTEN TO RADIO FM: WAMC - 90.3 WBEC – 95.9 WFCR - 88.5 WHAI - 98.3 WHMP - 96.9 WPVQ - 95.3 WHYN - 93.1 WRNX - 100.9 WNNZ – 91.7
WATCH TV WGGB – Channel 40 and Channel 6 WWLP – Channel 22 Separate announcements will be made on local radio stations and on the venue’s web site and phone line as follows regarding any scheduled events: ATHLETICS 413-545-2439 or umassathletics.com or Twitter: FINE ARTS CENTER Athletics Information: @UMassAthletics or facebook.com/UMassAthletics MULLINS CENTER Fine Arts Center Information: 413-545-2511 or fac.umass.edu Mullins Center Information: 413-545-0505 or www.mullinscenter.com/
Buses will run unless announced separately on local media. BUS SERVICE For updates visit umass.edu/bus | transit.app | @umasstransit (twitter) | 413-545-0056 (last resort)
Go to www.library.umass.edu for operating status or Twitter: @UMassLibraries IBRARY L Call Library Hours Hot Line: 413-545-0414
FINAL EXAMS ARE ALL REMOTE