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Although weather conditions may necessitate the closing of the University, such occasions are extremely rare. The University's academic programs, 课程, 类, seminars and offices will continue and remain open, except in the most unusual circumstances.

726.1.1  Decision to Close University.  When a decision is made to close the University an official announcement will be made by University Communication through email and notification of local media. .  When information is not conveniently available through public news media, verification of the University's status is available on the ISU Infoline (237-7777).

726.1.1.1  University 总统.  The decision to close the University because of adverse weather conditions will be made by the University 总统, 或被任命者.

726.1.2  Continuation of 服务 in the Event of Closure.  When a decision is made to close the University because of adverse weather conditions, certain essential services must continue on an emergency basis.  

726.1.2.1 Essential 员工.  Some essential employees will be required to physically be present on campus to ensure the safety and continued operation of the University.  Such designated employees will be notified in advance of this requirement by their supervisor. Examples of essential employees include: 校园 Police Officers, 调度程序, 蒸汽设备操作员, 地面人员, and other designated Maintenance staff.

726.1.2.2 Non-Essential 员工.  With approval of supervisors, non-essential employees may work remotely if job duties allow for remote work during times of campus closure.

726.1.3龙卷风.  When a tornado has been sighted which places the campus area in danger, a siren will be sounded.  All persons on campus should immediately move inside and go to shelter areas designated on emergency procedures signs posted in campus buildings.  在一般情况下, the best shelter is below ground level or in lower interior areas of reinforced concrete buildings out of sight of windows and glass doors.

726.1.3.1  Securing Facilities.  Persons responsible for offices, 实验室, and other facilities should develop procedures for securing facilities against theft during a severe weather warning or drill.