[142] Fall Break Will be Oct. 17-20 for MTSU Students, Faculty

Release date: Oct. 12, 2009

News & Public Affairs contact: Randy Weiler, 615-898-2919 or jweiler@mtsu.edu


Fall Break Will Be Oct. 17-20 for MTSU Students, Faculty


(MURFREESBORO) — MTSU undergraduate and graduate students and faculty will observe fall break Oct. 17-20. No classes will be held Saturday, Oct. 17, through Tuesday, Oct. 20. Fall semester classes will resume Wednesday, Oct. 21.
All MTSU offices will be open their normal operating hours, 8 a.m. until 4:30 p.m., Oct. 19-20.
Rick Chapman, director of Student Health Services, said this office in the Student Health, Wellness and Recreation Center would be open from 8 a.m. until 4 p.m. Oct. 19-20. Students who remain on campus or live in the area can receive treatment during those hours, he added.
The Campus Recreation Center will be closed Oct. 17-20, reopening at 6 a.m. Oct. 21.
The James E. Walker Library will be closed Oct. 17-18 for fall break, but will be open from 8 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. Oct. 19 and from 8 a.m. until midnight Oct. 20. It will be open from 7:30 a.m. until 5 p.m. Friday, Oct. 16.
James Union Building’s hours of operation will be 7 a.m. until 6 p.m. Oct. 16, closed Oct. 17-18 and open from 7 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. Oct. 19-20. Keathley University Center will be open from 7 a.m. until 8 p.m. Friday, 8 a.m. until 4 p.m. Oct. 17 (with Phillips Bookstore open from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m.), closed Oct. 18 and open from 7 a.m. until 5 p.m. Oct. 19-20. Their normal hours will resume Oct. 21.
Officials with MT Dining (ARAMARK Food Services) said McCallie Dining Hall will be open from 8:30 a.m. until 7:30 p.m. Oct. 17, open from 11:30 a.m. until 7:30 p.m. Oct. 18 and open from 7 a.m. until 7:30 p.m. Oct. 19-20; and the KUC Grill will be open from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. Oct. 17. All other dining facilities will be closed.
No campus tours will be given Oct. 16 and Oct. 19-20. To schedule a tour, go online to mtsu.edu/admissn (click on SPECIAL EVENTS) or call 615-898-5670.

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