Severe Weather Update: ASU Virtual Operations until 1 PM, Monday, March 16

Due to potential severe weather in the region, Albany State University will operate virtually until 1 PM on Monday, March 16. We will continue to monitor weather conditions and inform you if there are any operational changes by Monday afternoon. 

• All in-person University events scheduled for Monday, March 16 before 1 PM are cancelled. 
   
• All classes until 1 PM on Monday, March 16 will be held in an online remote instruction format. Faculty and students should continue course instruction through GeorgiaView. 

• Faculty and staff are to work virtually until 1 PM. Facilities and other essential staff are expected to report as directed by their supervisor. 
  
• Residence halls will remain open. The ASU Police Department will remain available to ensure the safe operation of essential functions. Be sure to download the LiveSafe app to stay safe.
  
• Dining will be open beginning at 1 PM.
   
• RAM Rush transportation will begin operations at 1 PM. 
   

In Advance of Severe Weather; 

• Lock and secure all windows.  
• Locate the nearest emergency shelter in your building. Emergency shelters are located on the first floor and are identified by an emergency shelter sign. 
• Fully charge your electronic devices (phones and backup batteries).  
• Store important documents and medicines in your “Go-Bag,” with additional clothes and essential items in case you need to leave quickly. Include a copy of your emergency contacts, insurance information, and a record of any medical condition(s). 
   

During Severe Weather; 

• Block windows if necessary and move away from them. 
• Stay sheltered in a safe location within your residence hall or home. 
• Avoid walking or parking around trees.