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Tropical Storm Nicole – Update 4 – 11/10/2022

University of Florida officials are actively monitoring Tropical Storm Nicole. Here is what we know today: Alachua County, which includes Gainesville, remains under a Tropical Storm Warning as of the 7 a.m. advisory from the National Hurricane Center. Forecasters said Nicole has the potential to bring winds of 40 to 50 mph, with gusts of […]

Students: Here’s how to prepare for hurricane season

Whether you are new to campus or returning this fall, it is important to be prepared for the season, as safety at the University of Florida is a shared responsibility. An essential part of being prepared for hurricane season in Florida is having a basic emergency kit with a minimum of three days’ worth of […]

Commonly asked questions regarding UF campus closure

What about scheduled exams and assignments? Classes and all academic and student-related activities, including online classes, at the University of Florida campus in Gainesville are canceled on Thursday, Nov. 10. Questions related to scheduled academic events (classes, assignments, quizzes, exams) should be directed to the course instructor. The university expects to resume holiday campus operations […]

UF campus services and events updates

This page, which will be updated regularly, contains a list of campus operations that have been impacted by Tropical Storm Nicole. Select Florida Fresh Dining halls are open for service throughout the storm. Even if the campus loses power, the university will keep the dining halls open. For a list of open locations and hours […]

Tropical Storm Nicole – Update 3 – 11/9/2022

University of Florida officials are actively monitoring Tropical Storm Nicole. Here is what we know today: Alachua County, which includes Gainesville, remains under a Tropical Storm Warning, as of the 10 a.m., advisory of the National Hurricane Center. Forecasters said Nicole has the potential to bring winds of 45 to 55 mph, with gusts of […]

Classes canceled, Gainesville campus closed Thursday

Dear Students, Faculty and Staff, Out of an abundance of caution, all classes at the University of Florida campus in Gainesville will be canceled and offices will be closed on Thursday, Nov. 10, because of Tropical Storm Nicole. Only essential university personnel should report for work during that time. Additionally, all special events, and academic […]

Subtropical Storm Nicole – Update 2 – 11/8/2022

University of Florida officials are actively monitoring Subtropical Storm Nicole. While much remains unknown about the storm’s path, here is what we know today:   On Tuesday, the National Hurricane Center issued a Hurricane Warning for the east coast of Florida, from Boca Raton to the Flagler-Volusia county line. Additionally, a Hurricane Watch has been issued […]

Subtropical Storm Nicole – Update 1 – 11/7/2022 

University of Florida officials are actively monitoring Subtropical Storm Nicole. While much remains unknown about the storm’s path, here is what we know today:  The National Hurricane Center issued a Hurricane Watch for the East Coast of Florida from the Volusia-Brevard county line to Hallandale Beach and for Lake Okeechobee. Additionally, a Tropical Storm Watch […]

University of Florida to resume normal operations

Classes and all academic and student-related activities, including online classes, at the University of Florida campus in Gainesville will resume and campus will re-open and return to normal operating status on Saturday, Oct. 1. UF Health personnel, UF/IFAS personnel and others at locations throughout the state should continue to follow their local government’s guidance and […]

Hurricane Ian – Final Update – 9/30/2022

University of Florida officials are monitoring Hurricane Ian. Here is what we know today: The National Hurricane Center canceled all hurricane and tropical storm watches and warnings for the Florida peninsula as Hurricane Ian continued to move north on Friday toward South Carolina. Forecasters expect for some gusty winds to continue across North Central and […]