Inclement Weather and Campus Emergency Information

- Media List  
- Leave for
  Emergency Closings  
- Compressed Schedule  
- Natural Disasters

The LHU Web site main and Clearfield campus homepages will be
the first place to provide
weather-related and emergency information
. Those pages will relay specific details related to delays, closings, or emergencies. Generally, these campus a
nnouncements will be made to the
area media listed below. Please post this notice where students and staff will
be aware of which media to listen to for this information.
  

The LHU weather message line is (570) 484-2385. It can also be reached
by calling
the University’s general information number, (570) 484-2011, and selecting option 6.
  

Announcements related to the LHU Clearfield Campus community are generated from its campus and announced to the Clearfield media. However,
the general information line and both University Web site homepages will carry announcements concerning both campuses.

Inclement Weather and Campus Emergency Media List

Media sources with information regarding Lock Haven University:

Radio:

Clinton County
  
WBPZ AM, 1230/ WSNU FM, 92.1
   WZYY FM, 106.9, Renovo

State College
   WMAJ AM, 1450/WBHV FM, 103.1/WFGY FM, 94.5, State College
  
WRSC AM, 1390/ WQWK FM, 97.1/WNCL FM, 107.9, State College

Williamsport
  
WBZD FM, 93.3/ WZXR FM, 99.3/WILQ FM, 105.1, Williamsport
   WKSB FM, 102.7/ W AM, 1400/ WBYL FM, 95.5, Williamsport
    
Television:

   WBRE NBC TV Ch. 28
  
WYOU CBS TV Ch. 22
   WNEP ABC TV Ch. 16
   WTAJ CBS TV Ch. 10

LHU Campus Emergency Text Message:

The LHU campus provides an emergency text message service through its e2Campus Emergency Response System. This is a voluntary enrollment campus-wide service that sends text messages and University homepage updates in the event of a campus emergency. To enroll, you must use your
LHU Domain1\username and e-mail login to sign up here.

 

  • When academic activities ONLY are suspended, all non-instructional staff must report to work unless they have prior approval for absences. If you cannot report to work, call your supervisor. Faculty are not expected to report for work and students are not to report for classes unless the students are assigned to off-campus locations for internships, student teaching, etc. In these situations, the students will operate on the calendar of the entity to which they are assigned. It will be the responsibility of professors and students to ensure that coursework missed during closed school periods will be adequately covered during the time remaining in the semester.
  • When the University is closed for all instructional and non-instructional staff, employees who are considered non-essential will be permitted to be absent from work. Employees who are considered essential and are required to work may not be absent from work. Essential employees who cannot report to work are to contact their supervisors.
  • Essential employees are considered to be those in the following areas:

  • Housing *

  • Glennon Health Center

  • Law Enforcement and Safety

  • Maintenance, Groundskeepers and Custodians excluding electronic systems technicians, electronic technicians, and engineering technicians.

                         * Food services will be provided by our contractor.

Leave for Emergency Closings

  • When closings of the University or parts thereof are authorized by management, employees will be permitted to be absent for work.  Leave with pay will not be charged.
  • Employees on Annual, Personal, Sick, or Compensatory Leave when the closing of offices is authorized will be charged for the closed period against their leave.
  • Employees who feel that weather conditions are hazardous may be absent from work with supervisory approval, but Annual or Personal leave will be charged if the University is open.

Compressed Schedule

In the event of a delayed opening for academic instruction, the following compressed class schedule will be used. All non-instructional staff, other than essential employees, will also begin at 10 a.m. when the compressed schedule is used.

Mon., Wed., Fri. Schedule

 

Tues., Thurs. Schedule

Regular
Meeting
Time

Adjusted 
Time

 

Regular
Meeting
Time

Adjusted
Time

8:00 am

10:00 - 10:40 am

 

8:00 am

10:00 - 11:00 am

9:05 am:

10:50 - 11:30 am

 

9:30 am

11:10 - 12:10 pm

10:10 am

11:40 - 12:20 pm

 

11:00 am

12:20 -  1:20 pm

11:15 am

12:30 -  1:10 pm

 

 

 

12:20 pm

1:20 - 2:00 pm 

 

2:10 pm

2:40 - 3:40 pm 

1:25 pm

2:10 - 2:50 pm

 

3:40 pm

3:50 - 4:50 pm

2:30 pm

3:00 - 3:40 pm

 

5:05 pm

5:00 - 6:00 pm

3:35 pm

3:50 - 4:30 pm

 

 

 

4:40 pm

4:40 - 5:20 pm

     

5:05 pm

5:30 -  6:10 pm

     

Monday, Wednesday Schedule

Regular
Meeting
Time

Adjusted
Time

3:35 – 4:50 pm

3:50 – 4:50 pm

5:05 – 6:20 pm

5:30 – 6:30 pm

 

 

Single Evening Meeting

5:05 – 7:55 pm

5:30 – 7:45 pm

6:30 – 9:20 pm

6:30 – 8:45 pm

On days when the compressed schedule is used, all night classes
will begin at 6:30 pm.

Natural Disasters  (including flooding, tornadoes, etc.)

In the event civil authorities request assistance, LHU personnel will assist the County Office of Emergency Management in providing shelter and assistance as needed.  Essential personnel must report to work when needed.

Essential employees include:

  • Housing *

  • Glennon Health Center

  • Law Enforcement and Safety

  • Maintenance, groundskeepers and custodians

  • Others mentioned in the Local Disaster Planning Manual

       * Food services will be provided by our contractor.

Updated 02/22/2008