Camarillo, Calif., Oct. 6, 2010, 6:30 p.m. – CSU Channel Islands (CI) will resume all classes and activities on Thursday, Oct. 7. All business and administrative offices will also reopen on Thursday.
The University had experienced a campus-wide power outage on Wednesday caused by lightning damage to a Southern California Edison power pole located off campus near Laguna and Wood Roads. The University and students living on campus had electrical power restored Wednesday evening.
Any additional updates will be provided on the University’s emergency hotline at 805-437-3911 as well as the Web site at www.csuci.edu.
For media inquiries contact Nancy Covarrubias Gill, Director of Communication & Marketing at CSU Channel Islands at 805-479-3595.
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