Power Outage
Tuesday, March 10, 2026
UPDATE, 7:25 p.m. Power has been restored to all buildings on campus.
UPDATE, 4:40 p.m. FM Electric Distribution staff have identified the cause: a lizard in a power distribution switch. It could be several hours before before power is back on. The Student Union is closing for the remainder of the day. All dining locations except the Library and Student Union will be open.
UPDATE, 3:34 p.m. Facilities Management's Electrical Distribution team is working to diagnose the cause of the power outage that has affected much of campus. No ETA for return to power at this time. We will post updates as they are available.
2:32 p.m. Power is out to portions of campus. Crews are investigating. We will provide updates when they are available.