About Salem State
Snow Guide
Snow Guide
Announcements of university closings, delayed openings, early closings, or class cancellations will be made at salemstate.edu, and through the following radio and television stations:
WBZ 1030 AM
WBOQ 104.9 FM
WBZ-TV (Channel 4)
WCVB-TV (Channel 5)
WHDH-TV (Channel 7)
Fox (Channel 25)
WLVI-TV (Channel 56)
In addition, there will be a recorded message at 978.542.6000.
Delayed Opening
Regardless of media reports, a delayed opening means classes and work begin at 10:30 am.
When the university broadcasts a notice indicating a “delayed opening” or “two-hour delay” due to inclement weather or other issues, the university has designated 10:30 am as the standard start time for both day classes and the employee work day. Employees designated essential personnel report at their regular,established time.
Want to be notified in case of university closings and delayed opening? The university uses ConnectEd to notify students, faculty and staff in case of emergencies as well as university closings and delays using emergency contact information you supply. Be sure your emergency contact information is up to date by going to your Navigator account by clicking on this page in Navigator from the university website.
