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Sent: 2018-01-09
From: Provost Jay D. Gatrell
To: All Students, All Employees, Various Recipients
From: Provost Jay D. Gatrell
To: All Students, All Employees, Various Recipients
Subject: Weather-related Class Cancellations
<p><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px;">Dear EIU Students and Colleagues,</span><br style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px;" /><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px;"> </span><br style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px;" /><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px;">As we start the spring semester, I am writing to remind you that any notifications of class cancellations due to observed weather conditions (both on campus and</span><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px;"> off) are made via a notice on the EIU home page (</span><a style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px;" href="/">www.eiu.edu</a><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px;">), as well as on our Inclement Weather Notice page (</span><a style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px;" href="http://www.eiu.edu/status/">www.eiu.edu/status/</a><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px;">).</span><br style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px;" /><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px;"> </span><br style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px;" /><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px;">In addition to online notifications, WEIU, as well as radio and television stations across the region (Champaign, Decatur, Terre Haute), are notified of cancellations.</span><br style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px;" /><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px;"> </span><br style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px;" /><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px;">If you need to confirm the status of classes, please refer to these resources, especially the EIU links that appear at the top of this page.</span><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px;"> </span><br style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px;" /><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px;"> </span><br style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px;" /><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px;">Have a great semester—and keep warm!</span><br style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px;" /><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px;"> </span><br style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px;" /><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px;">Jay D. Gatrell, Ph.D.</span><br style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px;" /><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px;">Provost & VPAA</span></p>