Southern University System

09/07/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 09/07/2026 16:55

Campus operations schedule modified for Sept. 8 as repairs continue following power outage

Campus operations schedule modified for Sept. 8 as repairs continue following power outage

Date September 07, 2026

As repairs continue following the power outage affecting the Southern University Baton Rouge landmass, the following schedules will be in effect for Tuesday, Sept. 8:

Southern University Baton Rouge (SUBR): Classes are canceled. Employees will work remotely.

Southern University Law Center (SULC): Classes and operations will be conducted remotely.

Southern University Laboratory School: Classes are canceled.

Southern University Ag Center: Employees will work remotely.

Crews continue to work to restore full and reliable power to the affected areas. For safety, please avoid areas where repair crews, generators and electrical equipment are operating and follow all instructions from University officials and emergency personnel.

Additional updates will be provided as information becomes available. Thank you for your continued patience and understanding.

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