Reduced hours for campus facilities over winter break

December 20, 2010

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Campus services and offices are scheduling reduced hours of operation during winter break at Purdue Memorial Union, Purdue University Libraries and the Recreational Sports Center.

Dec. 23-24 and Dec. 30-31 are University holidays, when nearly all operations will be closed.

Most campus libraries will be open 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Wednesday of this week and Jan. 3-7. Most will be closed Dec. 23-Jan. 2 and Jan. 8-9. The primary exceptions are the Siegesmund Engineering Library; Veterinary Medical Library; Hicks Undergraduate Library; Hicks Repository; and Circulation Services, which will be open 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Dec. 27-29. Winter break hours are summarized at www.lib.purdue.edu/libraries/hours/201011/WinterBreakhours201011.html

The Recreational Sports Center and Boilermaker Aquatic Center will use a reduced schedule through Jan. 8. The centers will be closed Dec. 24-25 and Jan. 1. Standard hours will resume Sunday, Jan. 9. Both standard and winter break schedules are posted at www.purdue.edu/recsports/facilities/calendar_hours/index.php. During these weeks, most Rec Sports services will be moving to transitional locations on campus in preparation for full-scale work on the renovation and expansion project at the center. More about those locations and the project are at www.purdue.edu/recsports/about_us/rsc_renovation/index.php.

Purdue Memorial Union and Stewart Center will maintain nearly all standard building hours until closing at 5 p.m. Dec. 22. They will be closed Dec. 23-26. All will reopen on Monday, Dec. 27. Stewart Center will close at 5 p.m. Dec. 29 and reopen Jan. 3. The Union will close at 11 p.m. Dec. 29 and reopen Jan. 3. The Union Club Hotel will close at 3 p.m. Dec. 22 and remain closed until 6 a.m. on Dec. 27. A summary of building hours, Union restaurant hours and other details is available in a PDF file at www.union.purdue.edu/HTML/PDF/PMU/HoursOfOperationWinter.pdf.