Administrative Closure Day added for November 26, 2025
After careful thought and consideration, President Aondover Tarhule has decided to declare Wednesday, November 26, 2025, an Administrative Closure Day to support campus wellness and mental health.
After careful thought and consideration, President Aondover Tarhule has decided to declare Wednesday, November 26, 2025, an Administrative Closure Day to support campus wellness and mental health.
Time reporting for this November 26 Administrative Closure Day will be consistent with our standard practice around administrative closures, and employees who had pre-scheduled benefit time for this day should modify their timesheets to reflect administrative closure time.
Payroll payments will be issued on November 25.
Questions about this announcement or about administrative closures in general may be directed to Human Resources.
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