The University of Evansville main campus will remain closed Monday, January 26, 2026 due to a declared State of Emergency in Vanderburgh County and significant ongoing winter weather impacts. All buildings will be locked; swipe card access will be available only at the Ridgway University Center. The UE Emily M. Young Mental Health Clinic will also be closed.
CLASSES: Classes are canceled, but faculty may use discretion in moving in-person classes to an online format.
DINING: Ridgway Dining will remain open, though menu options and hours may be adjusted based on staffing availability. Any schedule changes will be communicated directly to on-campus residents via email, UE Residence Life social media, and posted signage on the first floor of Ridgway.
EMPLOYEES: Campus is closed. Only essential personnel in the Offices of Public Safety and Facilities should report to campus. All other employees should not report to work unless instructed by their supervisor. Employees who are able to work remotely should plan to attend meetings virtually. Please contact your supervisor with any questions.
EVENTS: All on-campus events and activities are cancelled. Planned admission events will be handled on a case-by-case basis.
ATHLETICS: For in-season sports, teams must work closely with their coach or sport administrator regarding what activities are permissible. Final decisions will be made by the sport administrator in coordination with the Athletics Director. Please be aware that some support areas may be unable to reach campus safely.
More information and updates: https://www.evansville.edu/campus/emergency-information.cfm



