Campus Closures Announced Due to Severe Weather

Post date: Oct 28, 2012 1:59:44 PM

The Adelphi University Garden City Campus, Hauppauge, Manhattan and Hudson Valley Centers will be closed on Monday, October 29 and Tuesday October 30 due to severe weather conditions related to Hurricane Sandy.

Adelphi's Department of Public Safety is currently working with the Nassau County Office of Emergency Management and Garden City Police and Fire personnel to ensure coordinated planning. The Department is also taking the necessary precautions at the campus level for the protection of lives and property.

In the event that weather conditions require additional school delays or closings, you will be notified through the Adelphi University Emergency Notifications System (RAVE) accessible through eCampus. We also recommend that you visit the Adelphi Website at www.adelphi.edu for updates and conditions related to the Garden City Campus and its Centers. We will also be using Facebook and Twitter to share information. In advance of the storm, please like Adelphi University (facebook.com/AdelphiU) on Facebook and follow @AdelphiU on Twitter. You may also obtain information on campus conditions by calling

Garden City: 516.877.6870

Hauppauge Center: 516.877.6871

Manhattan Center: 516.877.6872

Hudson Valley: 845.471.3348

Please only contact the Adelphi University Department of Public Safety in the event of an emergency at 516.877.3511.

Additionally, you can visit:

- The NYS Office of Emergency Management for updated State response information: http://www.dhses.ny.gov/oem/

- County (and NYC) Emergency Management Offices: http://www.dhses.ny.gov/oem/contact/#HQ

Working together as a community will ensure a safe environment for everyone at Adelphi University.