VIRTUAL Day - Monday, Jan. 26, 2026
Due to the winter weather conditions, Vigo County officials have declared a local disaster emergency and issued a travel warning that is expected to remain in effect through Tuesday, 8 a.m.
Based on this guidance and out of an abundance of caution for the safety of the Rose-Hulman community, Rose-Hulman will operate on a virtual workday Monday, January 26. All classes scheduled for tomorrow will move to a virtual format, and faculty and staff should work remotely.
Students should look for direction from their individual instructors regarding class meetings, assignments, or other planned activities.
In-person classes will resume on Tuesday.
Please prioritize your safety and avoid travel if possible. Students who reside on campus should follow guidance from Residence Life and campus staff.
The main dining room will be open for all meals.
ABOUT THIS PAGE
In the event of an emergency, campus closure due to weather, or other urgent information, the campus community will be notified through multiple channels, including the campus alert system, this web page, My Rose-Hulman, email and text messages.
Rose-Hulman will post alerts and updates here as information becomes available.
Emergency contacts & information
If you are experiencing an emergency, Dial 911 to reach Police, Fire and Emergency Medical Services.
If you are on campus you may also call the Rose-Hulman Office of Public Safety: 812-877-8590
Our local law enforcement agencies can be contacted by the numbers below:
Terre Haute Police Department: 812-238-1661
Terre Haute Fire Department: 812-244-2803
Indiana State Police: 1-800-742-0717
Vigo County Sheriff's Office: 812-462-3226
For details about Public Safety services and procedures, campus community members should visit My Rose-Hulman.
emergency preparedness
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology plans and programs are designed to prevent emergencies and to mitigate danger to students, staff, and faculty in the event of any type of emergency. Campus community members can view the Emergency Preparedness page on My-Rose-Hulman to learn more details about signing up for campus alerts, the campus emergency response plan, and other information and resources available.