Weather-related updates

Updated at 4:00 p.m. 2/9/2019

The Distinguished Scholar Award Competition on Monday, February 11, is cancelled due to the snow storm. All participants should already have been notified of alternative plans for phone or Skype interviews but if anyone has additional questions or concerns, please email admissions@spu.edu.

Updated at 11:15 a.m. 2/9/2019

The Theatre Department's production of Before the Eclipse on Saturday night has been cancelled.

Updated at 10:30 a.m. 2/9/2019

Due to the snowfall on campus and potential for wind later today, the Office of Safety and Security encourages all people on campus to be careful of falling tree branches. As a precaution, Tiffany Loop is closed until further notice.

Updated at 9:15 a.m. 2/9/19

The women's basketball game at 2 p.m. today against Northwest Nazarene will be played as scheduled in Brougham Pavilion.

Updated at 2:30 p.m. 2/8/2019

The library will be closed on Saturday and Sunday. Remote reference service will be available 12–4 p.m. both days.

The Distinguished Scholar Award Competition on Monday, February 11, will be held as scheduled. We're asking all participants to check their email and complete a travel information form so that we can better develop the plans for Monday. If participants have additional questions or concerns, please email admissions@spu.edu

Updated at 11 a.m. 2/8/2019

Students: If you have a Saturday class, please contact your professor about whether class will meet.

Mailing Services will close at 12:30 p.m.

Weekend hours for campus dining will be:

Gwinn Commons dining hall: 9 a.m.–2 p.m., 4:30–6 p.m.

C-store: 11 a.m.–6 p.m.

Cocina: Closed

Common Grounds: 10 a.m.–6 p.m.

Subway: 11 a.m.–6 p.m.

Updated 9:55 p.m. 2/7/2019

The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning for the Seattle area beginning at noon on Friday, February 8. The SPU campus will close at 12:30 p.m. on February 8, and classes after 12:30 p.m. are cancelled.

The library will also close at 12:30 p.m.


Campus dining hours for Friday, February 8 


Falcon's Landing and Common Grounds will close at 12:30 p.m. 


The C-store, Cocina, and Subway will close at 3 p.m. 


Gwinn Commons dining hall will serve dinner, 4:30–6 p.m.


The Theatre Department's production of Before the Eclipse on Friday night has been cancelled.


Royal Brougham will be open for student use on Friday and Saturday.


For the latest information, visit this website or call the Emergency Closure hotline at 206-281-2800.

Posted: Thursday, February 7, 2019