{"id":3747,"date":"2014-01-05T15:17:21","date_gmt":"2014-01-05T19:17:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/?p=3747"},"modified":"2022-03-24T11:23:45","modified_gmt":"2022-03-24T15:23:45","slug":"weather-and-winter-quarter-start","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/weather-and-winter-quarter-start\/","title":{"rendered":"Weather and Winter Quarter Start"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We have been carefully monitoring the weather conditions locally as well as regionally and nationally.\u00a0 Facilities Management staff have focused their priorities today on clearing roads and parking lots as well as areas around residence halls and the Hicks Student Center.<\/p>\n<p>We have not yet made a determination whether classes will be postponed tomorrow, but we will do so later today or early tomorrow and will communicate any postponement via the K-Alert system as well as on the College website.\u00a0 We know that there has been a great deal of disruption in travel, especially airline and bus cancellations.\u00a0 We ask that everyone use appropriate discretion regarding their travel plans and make your return to campus when you feel it is safest to do so.<\/p>\n<p>Even if we do commence winter term classes tomorrow,\u00a0 we will ask that all faculty and students provide the greatest flexibility, understanding that some may be delayed in their return.\u00a0 Students: if you are not able to be in class, please communicate via email with your professors to let them know.\u00a0 Faculty: if you are unable to make it to campus, please notify your students.\u00a0 Staff: if you are unable to make it to campus, please notify your supervisor.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you for your understanding, and please be safe.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; President\u2019s Staff<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We have been carefully monitoring the weather conditions locally as well as regionally and nationally.\u00a0 Facilities Management staff have focused their priorities today on clearing roads and parking lots as well as areas around residence halls and the Hicks Student Center. 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