Wharton Complex 2018 Winter Break Hours of Operation

Colonial Penn Center (CPC)
CPC will close on Friday, December 21st at 5:00pm and will remain closed until Wednesday, January 2nd at 8:00am. Only faculty, staff and PhD’s with card swipe clearance will have access to the building during this time.

  • Wednesday, January 2nd through Sunday, January 6th CPC will be open from 8:00am-6:00pm, Monday – Friday and will be closed on the weekend.
  • Spring hours will begin on Monday, January 7th with the building being open Monday-Friday from 8:00am-6:00pm, closed weekends and holidays.

Lauder Institute (LAUD)
LAUD will close on Friday, December 21st at 5:00pm and will remain closed until Wednesday, January 2nd at 8:00am. Only faculty, staff and PhD’s with card swipe clearance will have access to the building during this time.

  • Wednesday, January 2nd through Sunday, January 6th LAUD will be open from 8:00am-6:00pm, Monday – Friday and will be closed on the weekend.
  • Spring semester hours will begin on Monday, January 7th: Monday-Friday from 8:00am-6:00pm, closed weekends and holidays.

Jon M. Huntsman Hall (JMHH)
JMHH will close on Friday, December 21st at 10:00pm and will reopen on Wednesday, January 2nd at7:00am.

  • During this time frame only faculty, staff and PhD’s with card swipe clearance will have access to the building during this time via the Locust Walk entrance.
  • Wednesday, January 2nd through Sunday, January 6th, JMHH will be open from 7:00am-10pm.
  • Spring semester hours will begin on Monday, January 7th:  7 days per week /7:00am-2:00am.

Steinberg Hall –Dietrich Hall (SHDH)
SHDH will close on Friday, December 21st at 5:00pm and will remain closed until Wednesday, January 2nd at 7:00am. Only faculty, staff and PhD’s with card swipe clearance will have access to the building during this time via the main entrance.

  • Wednesday, January 2nd throughFriday, January 4th, SHDH will be open from 7:00am-7:00pm
  • Spring semester hours will begin on Monday, January 7th:  Monday-Friday from 7:00am-10:00pm, 8:00am-5:00pm weekends, and closed on holidays.

Vance Hall (VH)
VH will close on Friday, December 21st at 5:00pm and Saturday, December 22nd at 5:00pm and will remain closed until Wednesday, January 2nd at 7:00am.  Only faculty, staff and PhD’s with card swipe clearance will have access to the building during this time via the main entrance.

  • Wednesday, January 2nd through Friday, January 4th, VH will be open from 7:00am-7:00pm
  • Saturday, January 5th and Sunday, January 6th VH will be closed.
  • Spring semester hours will begin on Monday, January 7th: Monday-Friday from 7:00am-9:00pm, 8:00am-5:00pm weekends, and closed on holidays.

Mail Service

  • Wharton mail service will operate through Friday, December 21st.
  • During Winter Break, Wharton Mail Service will be open from 9:00am-2:00pm on:
    • Wednesday, December 26th
    • Thursday, December 27th
    • Friday, December 28th
    • Monday, December 31st
  • Regular mail service will resume on Wednesday, January 2nd.

Wharton Café Schedule:

  • SHDH Joe’s  Café :
    • Joe’s will close at 2:00pm on Thursday, December 20th and will remain closed through the winter break. Joe’s Café will reopen on Monday, January 14th.

 JMHH PRET Cafes:

    • The Locust Walk Cafe will close at 2 pm on Thursday, December 20th and will remain closed through the winter break. The café will open with limited hours from Wednesday, January 2nd through Tuesday, January 15th.  Normal business hours will resume on Wednesday, January 16th for the Spring semester.
    • The 2nd Floor Café will close on Thursday, December 20th and will reopen on Wednesday, January 16th for the Spring semester.