Tallahassee, Fla. – In preparation for the winter weather forecast provided by the National Weather Service (NWS), Florida A&M University (FAMU) has outlined the following operational adjustments for Tuesday, Jan. 21, and Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2025. Please note that forecasts are subject to change, and we encourage everyone to remain vigilant to monitor updates from the NWS and local authorities.

In response to the anticipated winter weather, Florida A&M University (FAMU) will operate as follows on Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2025:

• FAMU Tallahassee campus will be open on Tuesday until 3 p.m. Classes after 3 p.m. will be held virtually.
• The FAMU-FSU College of Engineering will remain open through 3 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 21, unless otherwise noted by Florida State University.
• The Crestview-Peaden campus will be virtual all day.
• Main campus food services will close at 6 p.m. The Venom Shuttle will run from 6:30 a.m. to 8 p.m..
• The Educational Research Center for Child Development (ERCCD) will remain open under normal operating hours.
• Jacksonville, College of Law Orlando, Tampa, Brooksville Farm, and Miami campuses will remain open and operate as normal.

We are also reviewing the impact of the weather forecast on afterschool activities scheduled for Tuesday, Jan. 21, at both FAMU and FAMU DRS. Updates regarding these activities will be provided by Monday, January 20, 2025.

FAMU will close the following campuses on Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2025:

• Tallahassee campus, the ERCCD, the FAMU-FSU College of Engineering, FAMU Developmental Research School (DRS), Crestview Peaden Campus, and Quincy Extension Farm will be closed.
• Food services will transition to brunch hours of 11 am – 6 p.m. The Venom Shuttle will run from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.
• The FAMU Career Expo will be canceled.

Please refer to the official weather updates here: National Weather Service Tallahassee. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation as we take these necessary precautions to ensure everyone's safety. For further updates, please check FAMU Alert, visit www.famu.edu/alerts. 

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