Marquette University will be closed from 4:30 p.m. today, Jan. 27, through 4:30 p.m. tomorrow, Tuesday, Jan. 28, due to the severe weather conditions in the greater Milwaukee area. All classes are cancelled during that time period. Evening classes will resume tomorrow night. Classes that begin before 4:30 p.m. today or after 4:30 p.m. tomorrow will be held as scheduled.

Limited campus services, including Public Safety, Facilities Services, the Rec Plex, the Rec Center, the Marquette University Medical Clinic (formerly Student Health Service), Information Technology Services, the Alumni Memorial Union and University Dining Services, will remain open. The Raynor Library will close at 9 p.m. tonight and re-open at 9 a.m. tomorrow.

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