Power Outage at University of Connecticut Storrs Campus Cancels Classes Until Noon Monday

Classes at the University of Connecticut campus in Storrs were canceled Monday because of a power outage.

The school said there was a significant power outage at UConn Storrs and all Storrs-based in-person classes and all online classes were canceled for the entire day and evening on Monday.

Power has been restored.

UPDATE: Power has been restored to the UConn Storrs campus. Repair work on damaged electrical infrastructure is ongoing. All Storrs-based in-person classes and all online classes will resume Tuesday morning, March 22.

— UConn (@UConn) March 21, 2022

Gampel Pavilion has had power and UConn said tonight’s NCAA women’s basketball second-round game at 9 p.m. at will be played as scheduled.

The school previously said all Storrs-based in-person classes and all online classes would be canceled until noon but has extended that.

The cause of the power outage isn’t yet known, but the power has been restored.

Classes and operations at the regional campuses (Hartford, Stamford, Waterbury, Avery Point, UConn Health, School of Law) were not affected.