Weather Policy
School of Medicine Class Cancellation/Weather and Emergency Closing Policy
Please refer to BUMC Emergency Planning and Response Information for closure announcements:
- BUMC Emergency Information Line: 617-638-6886
- BUMC Emergency Communications Page
- BUMC Emergency Closings Policy
Announcements regarding Medical Campus class cancellations specifically state “Boston University Medical Campus.” Announcements that “Boston University is closed” refer only to the Charles River Campus; not the Medical Campus.
Exceptions to Closing of the Medical Campus include:
- BUSM 3rd and 4th year students assigned to inpatient services are expected to report to their clinical site if possible regardless of weather.
- Students assigned to outpatient services must check with the clinical site director.

