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Campus Closings, Cancellations, and Late Start Policy

In the event of an unanticipated closing due to inclement weather or another emergency, you may obtain official information regarding the status of classes by:

Calling the Campus Student Information Line at 610-892-1275.

Listening to KYW NewsRadio -1060 AM

Codes for Class Cancellation
495 - Daytime
2495 - Evening

Watching WTXF FOX 29 Television   OR   NBC-10 TV after 6:00 a.m.
Closings are listed by our campus name, Penn State Brandywine.

Checking the campus website, Facebook, and Twitter
Please note; posting on the website, Facebook, and Twitter will be dependent on Internet connection and power. Always check the Student Information Line or local television and radio stations for up-to-date information.

Facebook: 
http://www.facebook.com/pennstatebrandywine

Twitter: 
http://twitter.com/PSUBrandywine

In the event of a significant snowfall or snow closure, please try not to leave your vehicle in the campus parking areas as it becomes very difficult for the maintenance department to clear the snow from the lots.

LATE START POLICY

In the event of a 2-hour delay:

MWF classes:

  • The first classes held are the 10:30 classes, meeting at the regular time, with a regular schedule following.
  • The campus opens at 10:00 and staff report at 10:00.

TR classes:

  • The first classes held are the 10:00 classes, meeting at 10:30 until 11:45, with a regular schedule following. Common hour is delayed until the 10:00 classes end.
  • The campus opens at 10:00 and staff report at 10:00.

 

cell phone

PSUTXT

Penn State students, faculty, and staff are encouraged to enroll in PSUTXT, an easy and accessible system that lets you know via cell phone or email when classes are canceled due to weather conditions or if the campus has an emergency closure or other schedule alterations.

Sign up for PSUTXT and, when necessary, Penn State will send a message directly to your cell phone or email address.

To register, visit http://live.psu.edu/psutxt.