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Thanksgiving holiday campus services and closures

November 23, 2021

Florida Poly wishes the entire University community a happy Thanksgiving. As students and employees reflect on what they’re thankful for, it’s important to remember there will be no classes from Wednesday, Nov. 24 through Friday, Nov. 26. Classes will resume on Monday, Nov. 29.

The list below outlines closures and services available through the Thanksgiving holiday.

Phoenix Dining
Wellness Center Dining

Wednesday, Nov. 24: Open 9 a.m.-12 p.m.
Thursday, Nov. 25 – Saturday, Nov. 27: Closed
Sunday, Nov. 28: Open 5 p.m.-7 p.m.
Monday, Nov. 29: Regular hours resume
Fire + Ash, Einstein Bros. Bagels, and Mosaic Café

Wednesday, Nov. 24 – Sunday, Nov. 28: Closed
Monday, Nov. 29: Regular hours resume
Innovation, Science, and Technology Building
Wednesday, Nov. 24 – Closes at 10 p.m.
Thursday, Nov. 25 – Closed
Friday, Nov. 26: Regular hours resume for studying
Academic Success Center

Thursday, Nov. 25 – Friday, Nov. 26: Closed
Monday, Nov. 29: Regular hours resume
Student Development Center
Wednesday, Nov. 24: 6 a.m.-8 p.m.
Thursday, Nov. 25 – Friday, Nov. 26: Closed
Saturday, Nov. 27 – Sunday, Nov. 28: 12 p.m.-5 p.m.
Shuttle Service
Thursday, Nov. 25: No shuttle service
Saturday, Nov. 27: Regular service resumes
Police Services
Available 24/7 at 863-874-8472, option 2. If you experience an emergency, please call 911.
Health Clinic
Monday, Nov. 22 – Wednesday, Nov. 24: 1-5 p.m.
Thursday, Nov. 25 – Friday, Nov. 26: Closed
CARE Services & Resources
Thursday, Nov. 25 – Sunday, Nov. 28: Closed
Monday, Nov. 29: Regular hours resume
Students who need assistance regarding emotional, physical, or mental health concerns during the Thanksgiving break can utilize the following resources:

On-campus residents can contact the resident assistant on call: Phase 1 at 863-398-9348; Phase 2 at 863-209-5989
BayCare Student Assistance Program: 800-878-5470
Peace River Center 24-hour Crisis Line: 863-519-3744
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 800-273-8255
Residential Students
Department of Residential Life and Residential Life front desk

Thursday, Nov. 25 – Sunday, Nov. 28: Closed
Monday, Nov. 29: Regular hours resume

Contact:
Lydia Guzmán
Director of Communications
863-874-8557

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