Due to the continued extreme winter weather and ongoing widespread power outages, The University of Texas at Arlington will remain closed through Friday, Feb. 19.

All classes in all modalities are canceled through Friday. Exams also are canceled. All distance education classes are canceled through Sunday, Feb. 21.

Essential personnel should continue to report to work. Remote workers do not need to report virtually for work through Friday. Employees should contact their supervisors with specific questions about their duties.

The University Center and the Commons will be open 24 hours commencing today.

UTA officials are continuing to assess the impact of the storm on campus operations. Students and employees should continue to monitor www.uta.edu, UTA Facebook and Twitter, and Mavwire and TrailBlazer University emails for additional information.