University of New Haven Closed Monday, Feb. 23, 2026 - All Classes and Events are Cancelled

The area is currently under a blizzard warning. This major storm is set to impact our area starting early Sunday evening through Monday afternoon. Snow accumulations are predicted in the 12-20 inch range. Due to this storm and the extensive campus clean-up operations that will need to take place, the University of New Haven will be closed Monday, February 23, 2026. All classes and events scheduled for Monday have been Cancelled.

Campus operations for residential students will be modified based on expected conditions. Separate messages will be sent from various offices and departments regarding changes to normal hours of operation.Current students, faculty, and staff can find the latest information about operations on myCharger (login required).

The Vice President of Human Resources has authorized the use of the “Other UNH Closing” pay code for non-essential employees. Essential employees are expected to report as directed by their supervisors.

If you are parked on a public street in West Haven, please move your vehicle off-street as a snow parking ban has been issued prohibiting vehicles from parking on all public streets. A list of off-street parking lots can be found on the City of West Haven’s website.

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Not sure what you want to major/minor in? No problem. Our undeclared students receive one-on-one attention from a support team that includes your academic advisor, career advisors, and success coaches. Our goal is the same as yours: to help you find a major that suits your career interests, skills and personality.

At the University of New Haven, each student is on a guided program, beginning before you even get to campus, helping you explore areas of possible interest while working to keep you on track to graduate in four years. Our talented team of faculty and staff are there to support you every step of the way to finding the perfect major and your dream career!

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There are so many people on campus that want you to succeed and find your passion. Students have access to a variety of resources throughout the course of their studies at the University of New Haven. Students will have access to:

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With nearly 100 majors and 50 minors, a nationally recognized Experiential Education program, and a dedicated program in which Exploratory students work one-on-one with experienced advisors and counselors, the University of New Haven is an ideal place to discover the major that is right for you! Exploration leads to discovery!

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