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MEDIA ADVISORY: University to Close Tuesday Due to Threat of Severe Winter Weather

Due to the threat of severe winter weather, UT Austin will be closed, Tuesday, January 16, 2018.

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Due to the threat of severe winter weather, The University of Texas at Austin will be closed, Tuesday, January 16, 2018.

All classes and events are cancelled. UT shuttle buses will not run.

Only essential personnel, defined by www.policies.utexas.edu/policies/emergency-leave, are asked to report as requested by your supervisor.

Weather is often unpredictable and conditions can change rapidly. The university will continue to monitor the situation and keep you updated. As the situation progresses, updates specific to closure and reopening will be available through local media, the university’s Facebook page and Twitter feed, the emergency web page (www.utexas.edu/emergency), and by calling the university’s emergency information number, 512-232-9999.

Be Safe, Longhorns!