The message stated:
“Due to the forecasted winter storm later today, Sunday, January 5, 2025, all UMW campuses (Fredericksburg, Stafford, Dahlgren) will be closed all day Monday, January 6.”
UMW is home to approximately 4,000 undergraduate students and 600 graduate students, with campuses located in Fredericksburg, Stafford, and Dahlgren. The university comprises three colleges: the College of Arts and Sciences, the College of Education, and the College of Business. UMW is known for its strong emphasis on liberal arts and personalized learning experiences.
The closure affects all classes, campus events, and administrative operations across the university. Students, faculty, and staff are encouraged to stay safe and monitor UMW’s social media channels and website for further updates on campus operations and weather conditions.
No announcements have been made regarding rescheduling classes or events impacted by the closure. Additional updates are expected as the storm progresses.