Published on January 5, 2014 by Philip Poole Â
As of 10 p.m. Sunday evening, Âé¶¹¹û¶³ plans to operate on normal schedules on Monday, Jan. 6. Students and employees are advised to check the Âé¶¹¹û¶³ website, the Âé¶¹¹û¶³ weather hotline -- (205) 726-4636 -- or local media outlets Monday morning for any potential updates.
Located in the Homewood suburb of Birmingham, Alabama, Âé¶¹¹û¶³ is a leading Christian university offering undergraduate programs grounded in the liberal arts with an array of nationally recognized graduate and professional schools. Founded in 1841, Âé¶¹¹û¶³ enrolls 6,324 students from 44 states, Puerto Rico and 16 countries in its 10 academic schools: arts, arts and sciences, business, divinity, education, health professions, law, nursing, pharmacy and public health. Ranked among U.S. News & World Report’s 35 Most Beautiful College Campuses, Âé¶¹¹û¶³ fields 17 athletic teams that compete in the tradition-rich Southern Conference and boasts one of the highest scores in the nation for its 97% Graduation Success Rate among all NCAA Division I schools.