Bethel University is closed Friday, February 6, 2026. Campus will reopen Monday, February 9, 2026.
by Bethel University
Due to lingering ice on sidewalks and in parking lots, Bethel University will remain closed on Friday, February 6, 2026. All administrative offices will remain closed during this time. With warmer weather in the forecast, we expect significant improvement in conditions across campus this weekend. Bethel will resume normal operations on Monday, February 9, 2026.
- College of Arts & Sciences – Classes remain canceled. We strongly encourage all students to continue communicating with professors concerning any missed coursework and assignments.
- College of Health Sciences – Students in the Physician Assistant and Nursing programs will receive guidance directly from faculty.
- College of Professional Studies – Online courses will continue as scheduled.
- The Vera Low Cafeteria will continue operating on its inclement weather schedule through Sunday evening. 11:00 am–1:00 pm for lunch and 4:00 pm–5:30 pm for dinner. It will resume its normal schedule at 7:00 am on Monday morning.
- The Wildcat Grill will resume normal hours on Monday morning at 9:00 am.
- Chick-fil-A has resumed normal hours: 11:00 am–8:00 pm on Friday and 11:00am–5:00 pm on Saturday. It will be closed on Sunday.
For students on campus and those traveling to campus, your safety is our top priority. Please use extreme caution on sidewalks, parking areas, and roadways that may remain frozen. Conditions vary across the area, so always use personal discretion when traveling.
We’re incredibly grateful to our Facilities, Campus Security, Residential Life, and Dining Services teams for their continued dedication and tireless work supporting our students during these wintry conditions. Your efforts are deeply appreciated and make a difference every day.