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Operational Status for April 3 (Mental Health Day) : Closed

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Operational Status: CLOSED

In observance of Mental Health Day, the University’s operational status for Friday, April 3, 2026, is CLOSED. Regular campus operations will resume on Monday, April 6, 2026. All University offices and services will be closed in support of this day.

Operational Details for Friday, April 3

 Essential Employees: Essential employees must report to campus.

  • Building Access: Some campus buildings will be secured and locked.

    Essential employees needing help accessing buildings should contact the Department of Public Safety (DPS) at (202) 806-1100. Physical Facilities Management will be available for urgent matters at (202)-806-1000.

  • Researchers will continue to have access to research facilities.

Instruction:  

  • All in-person classes: No Classes 
  •  Remote classes: No Classes 

*Note that students and employees in the College of Medicine, the College of Dentistry, and clinics should follow the policy set by their department. 

Health Services:  

  • Howard University Hospital: OPEN 
  • Faculty Practice Plan: OPEN 
  • Student Health Center: CLOSED

University Libraries:  

  • Founders Library: CLOSED 
  • Louis Stokes Health Sciences Library: CLOSED 
  • Vernon E. Jordan Jr. Law Library: CLOSED 
  • Wayne A. I. Frederick Undergraduate Library: CLOSED 

Dining:  

  • Bethune Annex Cafe Hours: 
    • OPEN for brunch; 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
    • OPEN for dinner; 3:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
  • Bison Brew: CLOSED 
  • The Market at Bethune Annex Hours: OPEN; 10:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
  • The Market at Towers West Hours: OPEN; 10:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
  • Blackburn Cafeteria: CLOSED 
  • West Campus Dining Room: CLOSED 
  • Punchout & Chick-fil-A: CLOSED 
  • 1867 Cafe: CLOSED 
  • The 202: CLOSED 
  • Bison Bread Co. (West Campus): CLOSED 

Other Services:  

  • Bison One Card Office: OPEN 
  • Graphics and Printing Services: OPEN 
  • Main Bookstore: OPEN 
  • Howard University Law School Bookstore:  
  • iLab and ETS Help Desk: CLOSED 
  • Mail Services: OPEN 
  • Shuttle Services: OPEN  
  • The Office of Residence Life: CLOSED 
  • WHUR-FM: OPEN 
  • WHUT-TV: OPEN 
  • Parking: REMOTE OPERATIONS