Rasmussen University Tampa Bay Area Campuses Closed Tuesday and Wednesday Due to Tropical Storm Idalia

Classes and clinicals canceled Aug. 29 and Aug. 30


Tampa, Fla. (Aug. 28, 2023)—Based on the currently forecasted path of Tropical Storm Idalia, which is expected to continue to strengthen, Rasmussen University has decided to close its Tampa Bay area campuses tomorrow, Tue., Aug. 29, and Wed., Aug. 30. All classes and clinicals at its Tampa/Brandon and Central Pasco campuses will be canceled during this time. Faculty and staff may work remotely if it is safe to do so.


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