University facilities adopting reduced winter break hours
December 21, 2015
Campus offices and services will have reduced hours of operation during winter break. Reduced hours are in play in various locations from Dec. 21 through Jan. 10.
Nearly all operations will be closed on the University holidays of Dec. 24, 25 and 31 and Jan. 1.
Purdue Memorial Union and Stewart Center will maintain nearly all standard building hours until closing at 5 p.m. Dec. 23. They will be closed Dec. 24-Jan. 3. Both will reopen Jan. 4 at 5:30 a.m. and continue regular operating hours. The Union Club Hotel will close at 3 p.m. Dec. 23 and remain closed until 1 p.m. Dec. 29. For dining and other services:
* At least one dining venue on PMU's ground floor is open at least until midafternoon except Dec. 24-Jan. 3.
* Union Rack and Roll is open afternoons and evenings except Dec. 24-Jan. 3.
A summary of hours for the buildings, restaurants and services is at www.union.purdue.edu/documents/pmu/2015-16-Winter-Holiday-Break.pdf.
Purdue University Libraries: Most campus libraries will be closed Dec. 24-Jan. 3, Jan. 9-10. Hicks Undergraduate Library will open 1-10 p.m. Jan. 10.
Nearly all libraries and services will be available 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Dec. 21-23 and Jan. 4-8. Library hours are at https://www.lib.purdue.edu/hoursList.
The Córdova Recreational Sports Center and Boilermaker Aquatic Center will use a reduced schedule Dec. 21-24, Dec. 26-31 and Jan. 2-9. The centers will be closed Dec. 25 and Jan. 1. The Turf Recreational Exercise Center and the climbing wall will be closed Dec. 24-Jan. 1. Standard hours will resume Jan. 10. Both standard and winter break schedules are posted at https://www.purdue.edu/recsports/facilities/hours/index.php.
Transportation Service and Materials Management and Distribution Services (MMDS) will be closed Dec. 24-Jan. 3. Normal operations will resume Jan. 4. Outgoing packages must be dropped off by 4 p.m. Dec. 23 to MMDS. Any Purdue faculty or staff who needs to send FedEx or UPS packages during these dates should process their order online or call FedEx or UPS directly to schedule a pickup.
Center for Healthy Living and Fidelity Investor Center: The Center for Healthy Living will be closed Dec. 24, 25, 31 and Jan. 1; however, it will be open regular business hours Dec. 28-30. If a need for a medical consultation arises during the observed closures, contact Anthem nurse line at 888-279-5449 for assistance. The Fidelity Investor Center will be closed Dec. 23-Jan. 3 and resume normal operating hours Jan. 4.
Writer: Aspen Deno, denoa@purdue.edu
