Classes and all activities at Southeastern Louisiana University have been canceled through Friday because of the threat from Hurricane Isaac.
The university says classes will resume on Tuesday after the Labor Day holiday.
The Hammond campus and its St. Tammany Center in Mandeville, Livingston Parish Literacy and Technology Center in Walker and nursing school in Baton Rouge will open for staff to return on Friday.
Orleans Parish Civil District Court will be closed through Wednesday, August 29, the Court said in a statement on its website.
The closure includes the Civil Clerk of Court, First and Second City courts and clerks' offices, as well as the Civil Clerk of Court Mortgage, Conveyance and Archives offices.
Citizens with questions are advised to call 1-866-501-2038.
St. Charles Parish public schools will remain closed until Tuesday, September 4, the parish announced today in a news release posted on its Facebook page.
All schools will remain closed during this time, and all athletic events, including those this weekend, are canceled.
McNeese State University will be closed on Wednesday.
Essential personnel in critical areas were notified Tuesday by their supervisors if they are to report to work on Wednesday. Students and all other personnel are strongly encouraged to stay off roadways.
A decision about re-opening on Thursday will be made by 6 p.m. Wednesday.
Housing, Rowdy's Cafeteria and the Convenience Store will remain open for resident students.
