Campus updates for Spring Break 2024
LEXINGTON, Ky. (March. 4, 2023) — Many University of Kentucky students are preparing to leave campus for Spring Break, while others are planning to stay on campus. UK facilities will have adjusted hours of operation to accommodate those students and staff who will be spending their break on campus.
- UK Dining: Many dining locations will have adjusted hours. A list of locations and hours will update daily here.
- UK Libraries: Many libraries will remain open during the break. You can find the list of libraries and their hours here.
- UK Housing: Non-break residence halls will close at 10 a.m. Saturday, March 9, and will reopen noon Sunday, March 17. If you have any questions about the seasonal hall closures, visit https://wildcatliving.uky.edu/break-housing or email ukhousing@uky.edu.
- UK Transportation Services: Check out UK Transportation’s website to stay up to date on parking info. Information about airport shuttles can be found here.
- UK Campus Recreation: The Johnson Center will be open Monday through Friday from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. However, hours are subject to change. Stay up to date here.
Leaving campus for the break? Click here for a list of essential Spring Break safety tips.
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