Several popular campus locations have shortened hours -- or may be closed completely -- during semester break. The following list details holiday schedules for some of the university's wintertime hot spots.
Get ready for break
Ames/ISU Ice Arena
Closed
- Dec. 25
- December calendar (January calendar not yet available)
Open
- Jan. 1 (public skate, noon-3 p.m.)
Athletics ticket offices
Jacobson Building
Closed
- Dec. 23-Jan. 2
Hilton Coliseum ticket office (southwest corner)
Open one hour prior to events (open time listed):
- Dec. 18 (1 p.m.)
- Dec. 20 (5 p.m.)
- Dec. 21 (6 p.m.)
- Dec. 30 (4 p.m.)
- Jan. 1 (11 a.m.)
- Jan. 6 (5:30 p.m.)
- Jan. 7 (7:15 p.m.)
- Jan. 8 (noon)
Brunnier Art Museum (290 Scheman Building)
Closed
- Dec. 23-26
- Jan. 1-2
Open, regular hours
- Dec. 17-18
- Dec. 20-22
- Dec. 27-31
- Jan. 3-6
Christian Petersen Art Museum (1017 Morrill Hall), Farm House Museum (Farm House Lane)
Closed
- Dec. 17-Jan. 9
ISU Dining (cafés, dining centers and C-stores)
All locations closed
- Dec. 18-Jan. 2
- Some locations begin to open Jan. 3. Check the online dining schedule for details.
ISU postal and parcel
Closed
- Dec. 23, 26
- Jan. 2
Open
- Weekdays (except university holidays, above), 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Service will continue to accessible buildings.
Lied Center/Beyer Hall/State Gym
Memorial Union
The MU will be open during winter break, including the parking ramp. However, the following locations within the building will be closed, Dec. 17-Jan. 9:
- CyBowl and Billiards
- Maintenance Shop
- Post Office
- Workspace
- A list of closings is online
Reiman Gardens
Closed
- Dec. 25
- Jan. 1
- Regular hours are online
University Book Store (Memorial Union)
Closed
- Dec. 23-26
- Dec. 31-Jan. 2
Open (semester break hours)
- Dec. 27-30, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
- Jan. 3-6, 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
- Jan. 7-8, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
University Library
Parks Library
Closed
- Dec. 17-18
- Dec. 23-26
- Dec. 31-Jan. 2
Open
- Dec. 19-22, 7:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
- Dec. 27-30, 7:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
- Jan. 3-6, 7:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
