Tuesday, November 22, 2011

[186] MTSU Closes Nov. 24-25 for Thanksgiving Holiday

For release: Nov. 22, 2011

News and Media Relations contact: Randy Weiler, 615-898-5616 or Randy.Weiler@mtsu.edu


MTSU closes Nov. 24-25 for Thanksgiving holiday

MURFREESBORO — MTSU will be closed Thursday and Friday, Nov. 24-25, in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday, University officials said. No classes will be held and all offices will be closed as students, faculty, staff and administrators celebrate the holiday with families and friends. Also, no Saturday, Nov. 26, classes will be held.

All fall semester classes will resume at their regularly scheduled times and all offices will be open from 8 a.m. until 4 p.m. Monday, Nov. 28.

Thanksgiving dinner for students will be served in the Scarlett Commons Clubhouse Thursday from 2 until 5 p.m. The MTSU Parents Association, MT Dining and Housing and Residential Life are sponsoring the meal.

For students and others staying on campus, McCallie Dining Hall will be open Friday (11:30 a.m.-6 p.m.), Saturday (9:30 a.m.-7 p.m.) and Sunday (11:30 a.m.-7 p.m.). All other food venues will be closed until Sunday when Cyber Café and Starbucks in the James E. Walker Library both reopen at 3 p.m.

The library will be open Sunday, Nov. 27, at its normal hours, 1 p.m. to midnight.

Campus Recreation Center’s facilities will reopen at 6 a.m. Monday.

In case of campus emergencies, call MTSU Police at 615-898-2424.
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Founded in 1911, Middle Tennessee State University is a Tennessee Board of Regents institution in Murfreesboro and is the state’s largest public undergraduate institution. MTSU is celebrating its 100th anniversary with special events and activities throughout the 2011-12 academic year.

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