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UCF is already scheduled to be closed on Friday, Nov. 11, in recognition of Veterans Day.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>All academic assignments, including for all classes with online components, are suspended while the university is closed.<\/li>\n<li>UCF Housing will remain open and operational through the storm for all residents, and campus dining halls will remain open until 3 p.m. Wednesday.<\/li>\n<li>The early payroll deadline remains Wednesday, Nov. 9. Employees should report their time as soon as possible, and supervisors must approve it by noon Wednesday.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Though Tropical Storm Nicole\u2019s impact is forecast to be weaker than Hurricane Ian, we are making these decisions in the interest of our community\u2019s safety and well-being. We encourage you to use this time to take storm preparations seriously and to stay indoors and off the road once tropical storm-force conditions arrive late Wednesday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>Following the storm, we will assess campus and local conditions and provide more specific updates about our reopening timeline. We hope that services that would normally operate on holidays and weekends will reopen Friday according to their scheduled holiday and weekend hours.<\/p>\n<p>Faculty should consider what steps they may need to take in their research and in extending flexibility to students who may need it. 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