Weather Update: St. John’s Campuses Close, Classes Cancelled

Due to severe weather conditions expected from the snowstorm, St. John’s University’s four New York-area campuses will close at 3:00 p.m. on Friday, February 8, and remain closed through Saturday, February 9.

All classes, activities, and events are cancelled during that time. However, a women’s basketball game originally scheduled for 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, February 9, on the Queens, NY, campus, will take place at 4:00 p.m.

The University has implemented a comprehensive emergency plan to ensure the safety and comfort of all students, faculty, administrators, and staff. Therefore, essential personnel will be at our residential campuses throughout the weather emergency.

St. John’s will continue to monitor conditions. Regular updates are available via St. John’s web site, St. John’s Central, Facebook, and Twitter, as well as our emergency hotline: 1 (888) STJ-2499. For general information, please call (888) 9STJOHNS or (718) 990-2000. Calls to Public Safety should only be made for emergencies.