{"id":77388,"date":"2019-03-13T21:20:38","date_gmt":"2019-03-14T03:20:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/?p=77388"},"modified":"2019-03-15T13:00:00","modified_gmt":"2019-03-15T19:00:00","slug":"uccs-closes-march-14","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/?p=77388","title":{"rendered":"UCCS closes March 14"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_70950\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-70950\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-70950\" src=\"http:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/IMG_0945-750x500.jpg\" alt=\"Facilities Services vehicle drives on the pedestrian spine\" width=\"740\" height=\"493\" srcset=\"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/IMG_0945-750x500.jpg 750w, https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/IMG_0945-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/IMG_0945-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/IMG_0945-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/IMG_0945-1400x933.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-70950\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A Facilities Services vehicle drives down the pedestrian spine as crews clear snow Feb. 18.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>UCCS will be closed March 14, as Colorado Springs and El Paso County continue to feel the effects of a blizzard caused by Winter Storm Ulmer. All classes and activities scheduled for March 14 are cancelled.<\/p>\n<p>On-campus students living in the residence halls will access to the dining facilities Thursday, with the Lodge opening at 7 a.m. and the Roaring Fork Dining Hall at 8 a.m. Both facilities will have continuous dining until 7 p.m. All other dining areas and buildings will be closed, including the recreation center.<\/p>\n<p>For campus weather closures,\u00a0UCCS uses multiple ways to communicate with students and employees through UCCS Alerts:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Text messages \u2013 Make sure your number is registered with UCCS Alerts to receive emergency communications. Students are automatically enrolled with their contact information in their MyUCCS portal. Employees and parents can register as well through\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/rave.uccs.edu\/\">rave.uccs.edu<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Email \u2013 All students and employees are registered to receive emergency communications to their UCCS email accounts.<\/li>\n<li>Website \u2013 Weather impacts are posted to the main\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.uccs.edu\/\">uccs.edu<\/a>\u00a0page,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/alerts.uccs.edu\/\">alerts.uccs.edu<\/a>\u00a0and at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flashalertcs.net\/closures-time.html?alert=1\">FlashAlerts<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Social media \u2013 UCCS Alerts communication is posted to the Facebook and Twitter pages for UCCS Emergency Management, UCCS Police and the main UCCS account.<\/li>\n<li>Traditional media \u2013 During weather events, traditional broadcast and print media rely on\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flashalertcs.net\/closures-time.html?alert=1\">FlashAlerts<\/a>\u00a0for updated information on closures, and will also share that information.<\/li>\n<li>Phone \u2013 UCCS Police maintain a closure number at (719) 255-3346. People can call that number to learn if the campus is open, on a modified schedule or closed.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>UCCS will be closed March 14, as Colorado Springs and El Paso County continue to feel the effects of a blizzard caused by Winter Storm Ulmer. All classes and activities scheduled for March 14 are cancelled. <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/?p=77388\" title=\"UCCS closes March 14\">(More)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":70950,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1,49],"tags":[44,185,143,60],"class_list":["post-77388","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all","category-campus-announcements","tag-administration-and-finance","tag-dining-and-hospitality-services","tag-facilities-services","tag-student-success"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/IMG_0945.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1mBpJ-k8c","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77388","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/18"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=77388"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77388\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":77407,"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77388\/revisions\/77407"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/70950"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=77388"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=77388"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=77388"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}