Hurricane Sandy Alerts

 

updated Oct. 31, 2012, 9:45 a.m.

All classes meeting at the Bucks County Center at 2 p.m. and after on Wednesday, Oct. 31, will be held as scheduled.

updated Oct. 30, 2012, 6 p.m.

Day classes at the Bucks County Center have been cancelled for Wednesday, Oct. 31. A decision about evening classes will be made tomorrow afternoon.

updated Oct. 30, 2012, 3 p.m.

Students who are currently experiencing substantial storm damage and are concerned about their ability to travel to campus for tomorrow’s classes are advised to get in touch with their professors directly. Likewise, La Salle staff and faculty who are experiencing difficulties are encouraged to contact their supervisor or department chair.

La Salle campus conditions as of Oct. 30, 2012, 12 p.m.

La Salle is happy to report that all students and staff members who have been on campus during Hurricane Sandy are safe and sound.

Fortunately, La Salle’s campuses did not sustain any major damage. La Salle’s Main Campus and Montgomery County Center will return to normal operations and classes will resume on Wednesday, Oct. 31. A decision about the Bucks County Center will be forthcoming.

Please continue to check the university Web site (www.lasalle.edu) and the mylasalle portal for further updates, which will be posted as needed.  Updates will also be available on the University’s Facebook page and Twitter account.

updated Oct. 27, 2012, 7:15 p.m.

In anticipation of Hurricane Sandy’s impact on the Philadelphia area, the University has cancelled all classes and activities on Monday, Oct. 29, and Tuesday, Oct. 30, at all locations.

Students are encouraged to return to their homes on Sunday if it is possible to do so. Students who traveled home for the weekend are encouraged to remain there for the duration of the anticipated storm. Arrangements have been made for residence hall students who will need to stay on campus. If needed, students may be relocated to temporary housing.

There will be no changes to La Salle Dining weekend operations. Beginning Monday, a change in dining operations may be required depending on the storm’s impact. Visit www.lasalle.edu/dining, or the mylasalle portal for the latest information about La Salle Dining operations.

It is expected that the Hayman Center and IBC Fitness Center will remain open. Any changes to hours or operations will be found at www.lasalle.edu/recreation, or the mylasalle portal.

Due to the pending storm, the spring 2013 undergraduate pre-registration schedule has been adjusted to allow for proper time to seek academic advisement:

  • Juniors who were scheduled to pre-register on Oct. 31 and Nov. 1, are now scheduled to pre-register on Nov. 7 and Nov. 8.
  • Sophomores who were scheduled to pre-register on Nov. 7 and Nov. 8, are now scheduled to pre-register on Nov. 14 and Nov. 15.
  • Freshmen who were scheduled to pre-register on Nov. 14 and Nov. 15, are now scheduled to pre-register on Nov. 19 and Nov. 20.

A personalized email message will be sent from the Office of the Registrar to each student’s La Salle e-mail address providing them with their new pre-registration date and time.

Please continue to monitor www.lasalle.edu, the mylasalle portal, or the weather emergency hotline (215.951.1910) during this time for updates.

Updates will also be available on the University’s Facebook page and Twitter account, which will continue to be accessible if La Salle’s web services are disrupted.

University offices will be closed on Monday, Oct. 29 and Tuesday, Oct. 30. Essential personnel will report as usual.

updated Oct. 27, 2012, 2:50 p.m.

The University’s administration continues to closely monitor and discuss the weather forecast relative to Hurricane Sandy.
The decision to cancel classes will be made by mid-morning, Sunday, Oct. 28.

All weather-related information, including any cancellations, will be posted here, on the mylasalle portal, and on the emergency hotline (215.951.1910).

Updates will also be available on the University’s Facebook page and Twitter account, which will continue to be accessible if La Salle’s web services are disrupted by the storm.

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Weather Emergency Hotline

215.951.1910

KYW School Closing Numbers

Tune your radio dial to KYW 1060 am and listen for the appropriate school closing number.

Main Campus (Day) - 105
Main Campus (Evening) - 2105
Bucks County Center (Day) - 1746
Bucks County Center (Evening) - 2746
Montgomery County Center (Day) - 1491
Montgomery County Center (Evening) - 2491

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