Hurricane Irma Advisory #3: Florida Tech Cancels Classes Friday, Sept. 8 through Monday, Sept. 11
Florida Tech Cancels Classes Friday, Sept. 8 through Monday, Sept. 11
Hurricane Irma Advisory #3
10:30 a.m.
Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2017
Beginning Friday, Sept. 8 through the end of day Monday, Sept. 11, all Florida Institute of Technology classes are canceled and normal operations suspended due to the approach of Hurricane Irma.
Normal operations are planned Thursday, Sept. 7, however, faculty members are asked to exercise leniency regarding any hurricane-related absences that day. Students are encouraged to keep in close contact with their parents regarding their plans.
Students living off-campus should pay close attention to evacuation orders or other direction from local authorities, if issued. Those living on campus should follow the directions of Student Affairs, Residence Life, and Campus Security personnel. Everyone should be thinking about their personal emergency plans and preparing for the potential hurricane impact.
Stay in touch with the following media outlets for any additional information:
· Official University E-mail
· Hurricane Emergency Line (888-820-4636)
· University Safety Alert Emergency Notification System (text and voice mail)
· Social Media
· WFIT-FM 89.5 FM
· Local Media (Television and Radio)
Resources
As the hurricane approaches, members of the university community are advised to review appropriate hurricane procedures and information found in the following resources:
Office of Security Emergency Information
Florida Tech Student Handbook
Hurricane Season Preparedness Brochure
Does the university have your current contact information so we can reach you in an emergency? Verify your contact information here:
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