Career and Professional Development: office service hours and building hours
UNPLANNED CLOSINGS:
Unplanned closings, such as for inclement weather, are announced on university status. When the Blacksburg campus is closed, Career and Professional Development is closed.
OPEN HOURS AND PLANNED CLOSINGS:
CPD SERVICE HOURS and SCC BUILDING HOURS:
CPD = Career and Professional Development office.
SCC = Smith Career Center building on the Blacksburg campus.
On some dates and times, as noted below, the Smith Career Center (SCC) building is closed, while Career and Professional Development (CPD) services are open (by phone, email, and Zoom). When the CPD office is closed, the SCC building must be closed.
| Dates / days | Career and Professional Development (CPD) service hours | Smith Career Center (SCC) building hours |
|---|---|---|
| Fall semester: Starting Mon. Aug. 26, 2024 Weekdays: Monday-Friday (except for changes below) |
8am-5pm | 8am-5pm |
| Mon. Sep. 2, 2024 Labor Day |
university closed. | university closed. |
| Th. Oct. 17, 2024 | 8am-5pm | Smith Career Center building closed due to Virginia Tech home football game traffic and parking. |
| Mon.-Tu. Nov. 25-26, 2024 Thanksgiving break |
8am-noon. 1-5pm. |
Smith Career Center building closed, |
| Wed. Nov. 27, 2024 Thanksgiving break |
8am-noon CPD open. Noon university closed. |
Smith Career Center building closed. |
| Th.-Fr. Nov. 28-29, 2024 Thanksgiving break |
university closed. | university closed. |
| Th.-Fr. Dec. 12-13, and Mon-Tu. Dec 16-17, 2024 Reading Day and exam week |
8am-noon. 1-5pm. [closed 12-1pm.] |
8am-noon. 1-5pm. [closed 12-1pm.] |
| Wed. Dec. 18, 2024 Last day of exams |
8am-noon. [closed 12-5pm.] |
8am-noon. [closed 12-5pm.] |
| Th.-Fr. Dec. 19-20, 2024 Day after exams and fall commencement. |
8am-noon. 1-5pm. [closed 12-1pm.] |
8am-noon. 1-5pm. [closed 12-1pm.] |
| Winter break | Details for dates below. | Details for dates below. |
| Mon. Dec. 23, 2024 | 8am-noon. 1-5pm. [closed 12-1pm.] |
Smith Career Center building closed. |
| Tu. Dec. 24, 2024, through Wed. Jan. 1, 2025 |
university closed. | university closed. |
| Th.-Fr. Jan. 2-3, 2025 | 8am-noon. 1-5pm. [closed 12-1pm.] |
Smith Career Center building closed. |
| Mon.-Fr. Jan. 6-10, and Mon. Jan. 13, 2025 | 8am-noon. 1-5pm. [closed 12-1pm.] |
8am-noon. 1-5pm. [closed 12-1pm.] |
| Tu. Jan. 14, 2025 | Tentative: [closed 8am-1pm.] 1-5pm open. |
Tentative: [closed 8am-1pm.] 1-5pm open. |
| Wed.-Fr. Jan 16-17, 2025 | 8am-noon. 1-5pm. [closed 12-1pm.] |
8am-noon. 1-5pm. [closed 12-1pm.] |
| Mon. Jan. 20, 2025 Martin Luther King, Jr., Day |
university closed. | university closed. |
| Spring semester: Starting Tu. Jan. 21, 2025 Weekdays: Monday-Friday (except for changes TBA below) |
8am-5pm | 8am-5pm |
Additional closings and changes for Career and Professional Development (CPD) services, and / or Smith Career Center (SCC) building, will be added when known.
ADDITIONAL UNIVERSITY SCHEDULE INFORMATION:
- Planned closings: university holidays and winter break closing schedule on Human Resources website.
- Unplanned closings: university status: campus operations.
- Academic calendars.
- Guidelines on holidays.