Campus Closing Information

In the event of significant inclement weather or other emergency, it may be necessary for Riverland to operate on a modified schedule or to close.

All delay and closure announcements will be available with a bright red banner on the top of the college web site (www.riverland.edu) . 



Students and employees are also encouraged to register for text and email updates below. 

Riverland Emergency Alerts

In case of emergency, make sure you get the message…

Star Alert, a free Riverland emergency notification system, makes it possible for students and employees to receive notice - by cell phone and/or e-mail - of campus-related emergencies that threaten life safety or severely impact campus operations.

REGISTER FOR STAR ALERT

In addition, all weather-related school closings will also be communicated through the following media outlets:

TELEVISION
KAAL-TV KSTP-TV
KARE11-TV KTTC-TV
KIMT-TV  
RADIO
KATE (1450) AM KAUS (1480 & (100)FM
KOWZ (100.0) FM KRFO (1390) AM & (105) FM
KROC (1340) AM & (106.9) FM WCCO (830) AM
POWER (96) FM  

 

IF ONE RIVERLAND LOCATION IS CLOSED, ARE ALL LOCATIONS CLOSED?

When a closure or reduction to normal hours is determined, the College will remain closed until the beginning of the next workday. This decision will include all campus locations (i.e., Austin, Albert Lea, and Owatonna).

Weather related school closing official policy