Date Adopted:  01/01/87                                               

Last Revision:   05/24/18                                                                       

References:      BOR Policy 708.1.1; M.C.A. Title 10, Chapter 3 parts 1-4; M.C.A. 2-18-627

In the event of an emergency caused by severe weather conditions or a natural or unnatural disaster, the President may close the University of Montana, through communication and approval of the Commissioner of Higher Education, to protect the health and safety of the students and employees.  The President will determine the hours defined as the emergency closure and when the University will be reopened.