As a result of inclement weather in the surrounding area, West Virginia University Institute of Technology will be closedJanuary 26, 2026. WVU Tech will resume operations under a modified schedule at 12:01 a.m. Tuesday, January 27.
On January 27, employees designated as essential should report to campus for their normal shifts. Employees designated as non-essential will work remotely for their normal shifts. Classes are cancelled, but on campus operations will shift to remote.
Supervisors of essential employees should coordinate coverage for essential operational needs within your department. Supervisors of non-essential employees will be in contact to communicate remote work assignments, if needed.
For January 27, the University will apply the Inclement Weather/Emergency Closure Compensation policy only for essential employees who are approved by their supervisor to report to work on-campus.
WVU Tech is scheduled to resume normal on-campus operations at 12:01 a.m. Wednesday, January 28; however, officials will continue to closely monitor reports from the National Weather Service, as well as state, local and campus conditions.
