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Campus Guide to Winter Break

Nov 21, 2023

As we complete the fall semester, we hope that all Vikings have an opportunity to disconnect, regroup and enjoy their holidays.

Here is a guide to what is open and closed on campus during winter break. As some staff may be working remotely, please use  to find the best contact for your question. Please check this page frequently for updates as schedules are subject to change.

Salem State University offices and services will be closed in observation of the holidays on:

  • Christmas (December 25) and
  • New Year’s Day (January 1)
  • Martin Luther King Jr. Day (January 15)

Salem State will continue to be accessible to our students and the campus community during all other days of the holiday and winter break period (December 26 - 29).

Campus Dining Operations

Winter Break Dining

  • December 21: Starbucks closes at 2:00 pm / North Campus Café Closes at 6:00 pm / Marsh Hall Dining closes at 7:00 pm
  • December 22 - January 13: Marsh Dining Hall is open from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm, and 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm
  • January 14: Marsh Dining Hall is open from 10:00 am to 2:00 am
  • January 15: (Martin Luther King Jr. Day): Marsh Dining Hall is open normal hours from 7:00 am to 2:00 am
  • January 16: All dining operations return normal hours

University Police

Is available to community members on the Harrington Campus 24/7 or by calling 978.542.6111.

Campus Shuttle

The campus shuttle will not be operating from December 21, 2023 -  January 16, 2024.

 

Here is a list of operating hours for Student Success departments:

Enrollment and Student Navigation Â鶹³ÉÈ˾«Æ·

Admissions

Will be open 8:30 am-5 pm each day, and will be virtual during those hours on: 12/26-12/29

Enrollment Operations

Will be open 8:30 am-5 pm each day, and will be virtual during those hours on: 12/26-12/29

Student Navigation Â鶹³ÉÈ˾«Æ·

Will be open 8:30 am-5 pm each day, and will be virtual during those hours on: 12/26-12/29.

 

Student Life

Dean of Students office

Will be open virtually each day from 8:30 am-5 pm

Contact: studentlife@salemstate.edu or 978.542.6401



Office will be open from 8:30 am-4 pm

Career Services

Will be open virtually each day from 8:30 am-5 pm

Contact: career@salemstate.edu or 978.542.6406

Â鶹³ÉÈ˾«Æ· for Justice and Liberation

Will be open virtually each day from 8:30 am-5 pm

Contact: cjl@salmemstate.edu or 978.542.6506

Counseling and Health Services

Will be open virtually each day from 8:30 am-5 pm

Visit: or call 978.542.6413

Mental health support available 24/7: 978.542.8327



Will be available from 12:00-4:00 pm on12/26, 12/27, and 12/30

Virtual support available at: careandconcern@salemstate.edu

Gassett Fitness Â鶹³ÉÈ˾«Æ·

The Gassett Fitness Â鶹³ÉÈ˾«Æ· is open from 8 am-6 pm on Thursday, 12/21 and closed Friday, 12/22 - Monday, 1/1

Virtual contact: campusrec@salemstate.edu

Residence Life

Will be open in-person each day from 8:30 am-5 pm

Student Involvement and Operations

Will be open virtually each day from 8:30 am-5 pm

Contact: events@salemstate.edu or 978.542.2806

Student Wellness CARE Team

Will be open virtually each day from 8:30 am-5 pm

Contact: careandconcern@salemstate.edu

Â鶹³ÉÈ˾«Æ· for Academic Excellence

Advising

Will be open virtually each day from 8:30 am-5 pm

Contact: advising@salemstate.edu or 978.542.5000



Disability Services

Will be open in-person and virtual each day from 8:30 am-5 pm

Contact: disability-services@salemstate.edu or 978.542.6217

First Year Experience (FYE)

Will be open in-person each day from 8:30 am-5 pm

Contact: firstyear@salemstate.edu or 978.542.2618

TRIO

Will be open virtually each day from 8:30 am-5 pm

Veterans’ Affairs

Will be open virtually each day from 8:30 am-5 pm

Contact: veterans@salemstate.edu or 978.542.6082

 

Marketing and Communications

Will be open virtually each day from 8:30 am-5 pm

Contact: marketing@salemstate.edu or 978.542.7500

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