Oct. 27, 2012

University Monitors Hurricane Sandy

Members of the CUA community:As you know from media reports, Hurricane Sandy is approaching from the south and, according to the National Weather Service (NWS), may cause tropical storm conditions in the Carolinas on Saturday. According to NWS, it is expected to turn toward the northeast.  University officials are monitoring the storm closely.  Depending on its severity, the storm may affect University operations.  This is a reminder that, as the storm reaches the Washington, D.C. area, the CUA website ( www.cua.edu ) is the official source for the most up-to-date information regarding University opening and/or closing for Monday, Oct. 29, 2012.  The Office of Public Affairs will be providing periodic updates during the weekend that can be found in the blue box on the home page.  The updates will advise what actions students, faculty, staff, and visitors should be taking depending on the severity of the forecasted weather conditions.  More information about Hurricane Sandy is available on the National Hurricane Center - National Weather Service's website, www.nhc.noaa.gov .Emergency Management Team