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WMU offices closed for long Thanksiving weekend

Nov. 18, 2005

KALAMAZOO--Except for essential and emergency services, Western Michigan University offices will be closed Thursday through Sunday, Nov. 24-27, in observance of U.S. Thanksgiving Day.

In the only public event on campus during the holiday recess, the Bronco men's basketball team takes on Northern Iowa in University Arena at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 23.

Listed below are Thanksgiving weekend hours for selected University offices and services. Faculty, students and the public are encouraged to call ahead to make sure that a particular office on campus is open. For emergencies only, contact WMU Public Safety at (269) 387-5555.

Admissions office is closed Thursday through Sunday, Nov. 24-27.

Bernhard Center and Bronco Mall stores close at 5 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 23, and are closed Thursday through Sunday, Nov. 24-27.

Computer lab in the Bernhard Center closes at 5 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 23, and reopens at noon Sunday, Nov. 27. The UCC lab closes at 5 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 23, and is open noon to 5 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 26, and noon to 10 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 27. The Help Desk is closed Thursday through Sunday, Nov. 24-27.

Sindecuse Health Center, including the pharmacy, is closed Thursday through Sunday, Nov. 24-27. Medical emergencies should be referred to local hospitals or other health care providers.

Student Recreation Center closes at 5 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 23, is open noon to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Nov. 26-27, and resumes normal hours Monday, Nov. 28.

Waldo Library closes at 5 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 23; is closed Thanksgiving Day, is open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Nov. 25-26; is open 2 to 11 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 27, and resumes normal hours Monday, Nov. 28.

Media contact: Thom Myers, (269) 387-8400, thom.myers@wmich.edu

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