Final Exams Postponed

LEXINGTON, Ky. (Dec. 15, 2010) — Final exams for all University of Kentucky students scheduled on Thursday, Dec. 16, to start before 10 a.m. have been postponed due to the threat of inclement weather. All final exams scheduled at start at 10 a.m. Dec. 16 or later will proceed as planned.

At the present time, all staff and faculty should report to work as scheduled as all business offices and services are currently on their regular schedules.

Finals originally scheduled for 8-10 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 16, have been reassigned to Friday, Dec. 17, at new times and/or new locations. A spreadsheet with this information (Microsoft Excel XLS) is available for download at uknow.uky.edu/sites/default/files/updatedschedule_0.xls. Contingency plans have also been made in the event weather worsens on Thursday. Those plans will be put into effect if necessary and you will be notified of further changes.

If worsening weather conditions make it unsafe to open the university’s offices on Dec. 16, staff, faculty and students will be notified.

Stay alert to messages via UK Alert, broadcast emails, and local news media.

The most up-to-date and complete information will be available from the UK Web site at http://www.uky.edu/, the UK Infoline at 257-5684, UK TV cable channel 16, Digital Cable channel 219, student channel 49 and through the local news media.

UK Alert will be activated and provide limited information referring people to the Web site for more information. To review and update your account simply log in to myUK (https://myuk.uky.edu/irj/portal) and click the UK Alert tab in the Employee Self-Service or Student Services tab.