U-M campus holiday season closings, special hours

Updated 11:45 PM January 7, 2005

U-M campus holiday season closings, special hours

Editor's note: The following holiday season closings and special hours were submitted by University departments and units. For updated information or questions, please contact them directly.

Museums

Exhibit Museum of Natural History: Closed Dec. 24-26, 31 and Jan. 1.

Museum of Art: Closed Dec. 25 and Jan. 1.

University Unions

Duderstadt Center: Closed 5 p.m. Dec. 23-Jan. 1. Open noon-midnight Jan. 2. Regular 24-hour schedule resumes 7:30 a.m. Jan. 3.

Michigan League: Open until 5 p.m. Dec. 23. Closed Dec. 24-Jan. 2.

Michigan Union: Closed Dec. 24-26 and Dec. 31-Jan. 1. Open 7 a.m.-9 p.m. Dec. 23; 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Dec. 27-30 (ground floor only); 9 a.m.-11 p.m. Jan. 2; 7 a.m.-11 p.m. Jan. 3.

Pierpont Commons: Open 8 a.m.-3 p.m. Dec. 23 & 31; 8 a.m.-6 p.m. Dec. 27-30. Closed Dec. 25-26 & Jan. 1-2.

Libraries
For updated information, visit http://www.lib.umich.edu/hours

Art Architecture & Engineering Library: Closed 5 p.m. Jan. 23-noon Jan. 2.

Bentley Historical Library: Open 9 a.m.-noon Dec. 24; 9 a.m.-noon Dec. 24. Closed noon Dec. 24-Jan. 2.

Buhr Remote Shelving Facility: Open 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Dec. 23. Closed Dec. 24-Jan. 2.

Clements Library: Open 9-11:45 a.m., 1-4:45 p.m. Dec. 23. Closed Dec. 24-Jan. 2.

Dentistry Library: Open 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Dec. 23. Closed Dec. 24-Jan. 2.

Fine Arts Library: Open 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Dec. 23. Closed Dec. 24-Jan. 2.

Gerald R. Ford Library: Open 8:45 a.m.-4:45 p.m. Dec. 23, 27-30. Closed Dec. 24-26, 31-Jan. 2.

Harlan Hatcher Graduate Library: Open 8 a.m.-7 p.m. Dec. 23; 1-5 p.m. Dec. 27-30. Closed Dec. 24-26, 31-Jan. 2.

Kresge Business Administration Library: Open 8 a.m.-3 p.m. Dec. 23. Closed Dec. 24-Jan. 2.

Law Library: Open 8 a.m.-6 p.m. Dec. 23. Closed Dec. 24-Jan. 2.

Museums Library: Open 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Dec. 23. Closed Dec. 24-Jan. 2.

Music Library: Open 8 a.m.-6 p.m. Dec. 23. Closed Dec. 24-Jan. 2.

Public Health Library and Informatics: Open 8 a.m.-4:45 p.m. Dec. 23. Closed Dec. 24-Jan. 2.

Shapiro Libraries: Open 8 a.m.-midnight Dec. 23; 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Dec. 26-30 & Jan. 2. Closed Dec. 24-25, 31 & Jan. 1.

Social Work Library: Open 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Dec. 23. Closed Dec. 24-Jan. 2.

Taubman Medical Library: Open 8 a.m.-4:45 p.m. Dec. 23; 1-4:45 p.m. Dec. 27-30. Closed Dec. 24-26, 31-Jan. 2.

U-M-Dearborn Mardigian Library: Open 8 a.m.-6 p.m. Dec. 23. Closed Dec. 24-Jan. 2.

U-M-Flint Thompson Library: Closed Dec. 23-Jan. 2.

Services

Building Automations Services: Ventilation in most campus buildings will be reduced during the holidays to conserve energy. People in areas that will be fully staffed Dec. 25-Jan. 2 should contact Building Automations Services with work schedules by Dec. 17 so that full ventilation can be maintained. Animal research and other critical facilities that normally require 24-hour ventilation will not be reduced. Heat will not be turned off in any buildings; reductions pertain only to ventilation. Send schedule requests and staffing schedules to Tim Kennedy via fax at (734) 936-3942 or e-mail to timken@umich.eduFor more information, call (734) 647-3348.

Regular custodial services will conclude Dec. 23. Waste collections for radioactive materials, chemical waste and pathological waste will be conducted through Dec. 23 and resume Jan. 3. Call (734) 763-4568 before Dec. 17 to request special pickups. Collections for trash and recyclables will be monitored during seasonal days and will occur on an as-needed basis. Call (734) 647-2059 for additional needs.

Information Technology Central Services (ITCS): Most ITCS offices will close at 5 p.m. Dec. 23 and reopen Jan. 3, with the following exceptions:

• 4-HELP Consulting Phone Service: Closed 5 p.m. Dec. 23-8 a.m. Jan. 3. Consulting assistance will be available via e-mail. Send questions to online.consulting@umich.edu.

• Campus Computing Sites: Angell Hall computing site will be closed 3:30 p.m. Dec. 23-10 a.m. Jan. 2. Holiday hours for other campus computing sites can be found at http://www.umich.edu/~sites/hours.

• Computer Showcase (Michigan Union): Closed noon Dec. 23-9 a.m. Jan. 3.

• ITCom Repair Services: Will take emergency voice, data or video repair requests at (734) 647-8888. Select emergency option, then select voice, video or data and an operator will answer and take the necessary information. For non-emergency voice, data or video repair requests, call (734) 647-8888. Select the non-emergency option, then select voice, video or data and leave a message as instructed.

• University Operator Services: An automated system is available to provide faculty, staff and student telephone numbers. U-M operators will be available at (734) 764-1817 from 7:45 a.m.-8 p.m. Dec. 23 and will resume normal hours 7:45 a.m.-8 p.m. Jan. 3.

The Key Office will not provide walk-in service Dec. 24-Jan. 2. Call (734) 647-2059 for emergencies.

Mail Services: University Mail Services will be closed Dec. 27-31. The deadline for units to submit requests to Mail Services for U.S. Postal Service (USPS) mail delivery or metering needs during University seasonal days (Dec. 27-30) is Dec. 16. Requests must be submitted via e-mail or in writing. The USPS will be open Dec. 27-31, but will not provide service to University buildings unless advance written requests are made by Dec. 16. Also, Mail Services must be notified by Dec. 16 if pickup and delivery is not required Dec. 23. Standard permit mail to be processed and mailed by Dec. 25 must be received at Mail Services by 5 p.m. Dec. 22. Mail must be at Mail Services by 1 p.m. Dec. 23 to be postmarked before Dec. 25. For information, call (734) 764-9227.

Michigan Administrative Information Services (MAIS): Most MAIS business offices, including the MAIS Help Desk, will be closed 5 p.m. Dec. 23-8 a.m. Jan. 3. The M-Pathways Financial/Physical Resources, Student Administration and Human Resource Management systems will be available during normal hours of operation. These hours are on the Web at http://www.mais.umich.edu/systeminfo/hours.html. To report a suspected system outage or to request a password reset, call (734) 936-7000.

Occupational Safety and Environmental Health (OSEH): Contact OSEH at (734) 764-4420 before Dec. 17 for approval of radioactive material deliveries from Dec. 27-30. Deliveries may be scheduled if lab staff is available to receive packages and properly secure them.

Office of the Registrar: Closed 12:15-3 p.m. Dec. 16; Dec. 24-Jan. 2.

Payroll Office: Closed Dec. 24, 27, 29-31. Open 7:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Dec. 23 and Jan. 3;
8 a.m.-2 p.m. Dec. 28.

Units

Arts of Citizenship Program (1220 S. University): Closed 4 p.m. Dec. 17-8 a.m. Jan. 3.

Center for the Education of Women: Closed Dec. 24-Jan. 2. It will re-open Jan. 3.

Division of Research Development and Administration (DRDA): Closed midday Dec. 23. Limited staff will be available Monday through Thursday that week. Other University offices that may need to be involved in proposal processing may be closed or working with reduced staff. Thus, it would be in the best interest of faculty, research staff and others who plan to process materials through DRDA in late December to make arrangements with the appropriate project representative to ensure sufficient time for handling deadline materials. DRDA will open at 8 a.m. Jan. 3.

U-M Health System

For updated information, visit http://www.med.umich.edu/prmc/holidayhours.

Admissions Lounge: Open 5:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Dec. 28-30. Closed Dec. 23-24, 30-31.

Blood Draw Stations: Taubman Center (TC) third floor: Closed Dec. 24-26. 31-Jan. 2; TC second floor: Closed Dec. 24-Jan. 2. Cancer Center: Closed Dec. 24-26, 31-Jan. 2.

Cafeteria: Open 7 a.m.-2 p.m. Dec. 18-19, 24, 26, 31 & Jan. 1-2; 7 a.m.-7 p.m. Dec. 20-23, 25, 27-30.

Cashier's Office: Open 7:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Dec. 27-30. Closed Dec. 24 & 31.

Church Services: Dec. 25: 9:30 a.m. Catholic mass; Dec. 26: 9:30 a.m. Catholic mass, 11 a.m. Protestant service; Jan. 2: 9:30 a.m. Catholic mass, 11 a.m. Protestant service.

Contracts and Procurement: Open 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Dec. 27-30; 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m. Dec. 27-30. Closed Dec. 24 & 31.

Employee Health Services: Open 7:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Dec. 27-30. Closed Dec. 24 & 31.

Java Coast (Cancer Center): Open 6:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Dec. 22-23, 29-30; 6:30 a.m.-2 p.m. Dec. 24, 26, 31 & Jan. 2. Closed Dec. 20-21, 25, 27-28 & Jan. 1, 3-4.

KMS/North Campus Administrative Complex Retail Food: Open 7:30 a.m.-3 p.m. Dec. 20-23. Closed Dec. 24-Jan. 2.

M-Go Brew (Cafeteria): Open 7 a.m.-7 p.m. Dec. 20-23, 29-30. Closed Dec. 24-26, Dec. 30-Jan. 2.

M-Go Brew (Taubman): Open 7 a.m.-5 p.m. Dec. 20-23. Closed Dec. 24-Jan. 2.

NICKS: Open 7:30 a.m.-2 p.m. Dec. 20-23. Closed Dec. 24-Jan. 2.

Pastoral Care Department: Closed Dec. 24-Jan. 2. Chaplains will provide 24-hour on-call coverage for emergencies.

Pharmacies: Cancer Center Ambulatory Care Pharmacy: Closed Dec. 24-26, 31-Jan. 2; East Ann Arbor Ambulatory Care Pharmacy: Open half-days Dec. 24 & 31. Closed Dec. 25-26 & Jan. 1-2; Taubman Ambulatory Care Pharmacy: Open for full days Dec. 27-30 and half-days Dec. 24, 31. Closed Dec. 25-26 & Jan. 1-2.

Safety Management Services: Closed Dec. 24-31.

Wendy's: 10:30 a.m.-2 a.m. Dec. 20-23, 26; 10:30 a.m.-7 p.m. Dec. 24; 7 a.m.-2 a.m. Dec. 27-30, 10:30 a.m.-9 p.m. Dec. 31-Jan. 2.

Purchasing. Stores and Michigan Business Services

Hospital Service Unit: Closed Dec. 24 & 31. Open 7 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Dec. 27-30.

M-Stores: Closed Dec. 24-Jan. 2. Dec. 23 is last day for deliveries, which resume Jan. 3.

Mail Services, Optical Imaging and Copy Centers at Printing Services, North Ingalls and the Law School will be closed Dec. 24-Jan. 2.

Maintenance Service Unit: Closed Dec. 24-Jan. 2.

Office Max Office Product Delivery: Closed Dec. 24-Jan. 2. For emergency UPS deliveries, contact Office Max directly.

Printing Services, Copy Centers at the Michigan Union, Business School and School of Education will be closed Dec. 24-Jan. 2.

Purchasing Services: Closed Dec. 24-Jan. 2. During that period, purchase orders will be available online as usual through the M-Pathways system or purchases can be made with a P-Card. For emergency assistance, call (734) 647-4147 from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Normal hours resume Jan. 3.

U-Attic: Closed Dec. 24-Jan. 2.

Parking and Transportation Services

Parking enforcement will be suspended for permits and meter fees in all U-M parking areas 5 p.m. Dec. 23-6 a.m. Jan. 3, with the exception of the Mott structure, which will maintain regular operations throughout the holidays. The Taubman patient visitor parking structure (M18) will continue normal operations throughout the holiday season, except Dec. 25 and Jan. 1 when parking will be free. The policy does not extend to City of Ann Arbor parking areas.

Parking Operations and Transportation garages will have reduced hours. Visit
http://www.transportation.umich.edu for more details.

Buses

There will be no University bus service Dec. 24-25, 31 & Jan. 1. Regular service for all routes will resume Jan. 3.

Bursley-Baits Bus Service: Regular schedule through Dec. 23, resuming Jan. 3.

Commuter Bus Service: Regular schedule through Dec. 23, resuming Jan. 3.

Northwood Bus Service: Regular schedule through Dec. 23, resuming Jan. 3.

North Campus Route: From Dec. 26-30, the North Campus route will follow the reduced Winter Break schedule. Service will be on 60-minute intervals. The first bus will leave Northwood V at 6:35 a.m. for Baits Housing and Central Campus. The last bus will leave Central Campus at 12:10 a.m. for Baits Housing and Northwood. On Jan. 2, the North Campus route will follow the regular weekend bus schedule.

Parking Express (UMMC) Shuttle Services

Shuttles, including Mitchell-Glazier, Mitchell Express, Intercampus and KMS, will follow regular schedules through Dec. 23. No shuttles will operate Dec. 24 & 31. From Dec. 27-30, only one route will be in service: a shortened version of the Intercampus route will operate between the North Ingalls Building (NIB) and Wall Street every half-hour from 7 a.m.-5 p.m. The shuttle will leave the NIB on the hour and half-hour. The shuttle will leave Wall Street (the Riverview Building followed by the Kellogg Eye Center) at 15 and 45 minutes past the hour. Stops will include Riverview, Kellogg, CGC, Taubman, Mott, Kesge/Couzens and NIB. Regular service will resume Jan. 3.

Paratransit transportation will operate through Dec. 23 and resume Jan. 3. All University buses operating during the holiday recess will be handicap accessible.

Other

Fuel stations will operate throughout the season break. The Baxter Road station is accessible 24 hours. The Kipke Drive station can be made accessible by contacting DPS at (734) 763-1131.

Ann Arbor Transportation Authority (AATA)

The AATA will not operate fixed-route bus, A-Ride Paratransit or Senior Taxi service Dec. 25 or Jan. 1. Fixed-route bus service will operate on a reduced schedule Dec. 24 & 26-31. There will be no service on routes 1U and 12U, the EMU Shuttle, Route 4 trips leaving the Blake Transit Center on the hour and half-hour, or the Ypsilanti Transit Center at 15 and 45 minutes past the hour. Route 36 service from Wolverine Tower will be reduced to service every 30 minutes at 15 and 45 minutes past the hour. Service will end at 6:45 p.m. Dec. 24 &31. Regular service will resume Jan. 3. Full fixed-route service will resume Jan. 2. Bus route and schedule information is available at http://www.TheRide.org or by calling (734) 996-0400.

Holiday Ride shared-ride taxi service will operate 7-11 p.m. Dec. 24 & 31.

Night Ride taxi service will operate 11 p.m.-6 a.m. Monday through Friday and 7 p.m.-
7:30 a.m. Saturday and Sunday throughout the holiday week.

Holiday Ride and Night Ride operate only within the city limits of Ann Arbor. To schedule a Holiday Ride or Night Ride trip, call (734) 528-5432.

U-M campus holiday season closings, special hours

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