Winter Break Information

Athletics Home Events

Jan 4th 

-Women's Basketball vs. Grinnell College - 1:00p (Parent's Day)

- Men's Basketball vs. Grinnell College - 3:00p (Parent's Day)

Jan 7th 

-Men's Hockey vs. Aurora University - 7:00p

Jan 10th 

-Men's Hockey vs. Marian University - 7:00p

 

Jan 11th 

-Women's Basketball vs. Cornell College - 1:00p

-Men's Basketball vs. Cornell College - 3:00p

-Women's Hockey vs. Marian University - 3:00p

    Campus Closing

    Campus offices are closed Tuesday, December 24-Wednesday, January 1.

    If you have an emergency while campus offices are closed, please call Public Safety at 847-735-5555 or call 911

    Emergencies

    Public Safety is open 24/7/365. Call Public Safety at 847-735-5555

    You can also call for emergency help by calling 911

    Health and Wellness
    • Monday, December 16th – Friday, December 20th from 8:30 am -12:00 pm & 1:00– 4:30 pm: By Appointment Only
    • Monday, December 23rd 8:30 am -12:00 pm & 1:00– 4:30 pm: By Virtual Appointment Only (waiting area will be closed)
    • Tuesday, December 24rd  – Wednesday, January 1st: Closed
    • Thursday, January 2nd – Friday, January 10th from 8:30 am -12:00 pm & 1:00– 4:30 pm: By Appointment Only

     

    There will be no walk-in hours during the Winter Break. See below for alternative Health Services near campus.

     

    If you would like to make an appointment during our open hours, you can go to the Student Health Portal (https://lakeforest.studenthealthportal.com) or call the Center at 847-735-5240 or email at healthandwellness@lakeforest.edu.

     

    If you are experiencing an emergency, please call 911. If you are experiencing a psychological crisis, please call the 988.

     

    For non-emergency mental health support, please call our 24/7 Mental Health Support Line at 847-735-5300 or go to https://connectwellnesshub.com/ .

     

    Outside the above operating hours or when the Center is closed you may use the following alternative Health Services if you live on or near campus:

    The Minute Clinic:

    520 N. Western Avenue, Lake Forest (Located inside of CVS Pharmacy)

    Hours of operation:        
    Monday - Friday 8:30 am to 7:30 pm
    Saturday 9 am to 5:30 pm
    Sunday 9 am to 4:30 pm.
    Lunch breaks: 1:30-2:30 Monday - Friday and 1:00 - 1:30 Saturday and Sunday

    Appointments are required and may be scheduled at https://www.cvs.com/minuteclinic

    Northwestern Medicine Immediate Care

    525 Rockland Road
    Suite 100
    Lake Bluff, Illinois 60044

    Phone Number: 847-475-2273

    Hours of Operation:
    Monday – Sunday: 8:30 am – 7:30 pm

    The Lake Forest Acute Care

    1025 W Everett Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045

    Hours of operation:
    Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 6:00 pm
    Saturday 8 am to 2:00 pm
    Sunday 12 pm to 6:00 pm.

    No appointment necessary, walk-ins welcomed.

    Mail Room Hours

    Week of December 16, 2024 

    • Monday–Friday: 8 a.m.–5 p.m. 

     

    Week of December 23, 2024 

    • Monday, Dec. 23: 10 a.m.–3 p.m. 
    • Tuesday, Dec. 24: CLOSED 
    • Wednesday, Dec. 25: CLOSED 
    • Thursday, Dec. 26: 10 a.m.–3 p.m. 
    • Friday, Dec. 27: 10 a.m.–3 p.m. 

     

    Week of December 30, 2024 

    • Monday, Dec. 30: 10 a.m.–3 p.m. 
    • Tuesday, Dec. 31: 10 a.m.–3 p.m. 
    • Wednesday, Jan. 1: CLOSED 
    • Thursday, Jan. 2: 8 a.m.–5 p.m. 
    • Friday, Jan. 3: 8 a.m.–5 p.m. 

     

    Week of January 6, 2025 

    • Monday–Friday: 8 a.m.–5 p.m. 

     

    If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to Aurora Rivera, Mail Services Site Manager, at arivera@lakeforest.edu. 

    Meals
    • For the weeks that you have registered for winter break, you are also enrolled in the winter meal plan.  
    • Pick up your pass at the check-in station at the front of the Caf the first time that you go to use your meal plan.
    • Student-Athletes required to stay for athletics - you will receive your meal pass from your coach.  
    • Each entry to the Caf after you recieve your pass will require that you bring back and show dining staff your provided meal pass.
    • The meal plan includes 2 meals a day, seven days a week, served out of the Cafeteria during the following hours:
      • Lunch  11:30am - 2:30pm
      • Dinner  3:00pm 6:30pm

    **There will be no meal service on December 25th or January 1st.  Keep an eye on your email for further information about alternative options available on those days. 

    Mohr Student Center/Boomers Den

    Mohr Student Center

    open every day 24/7

    Boomers Den

    Swing by to relax, challenge your friends to a game of ping-pong, pool, air hockey, or enjoy a variety of board games. It's the perfect spot to unwind and have fun!

    Week of December 16, 2024

    Monday-Sunday: Noon-9 p.m.

     

    Week of December 23, 2024

    Monday-Sunday: Noon-9 p.m.

     

    Week of December 30, 2024

    Monday-Sunday: Noon-9 p.m.

     

    Week of January 6, 2025

    Monday-Sunday: Noon-9 p.m.

    Rec Center

    Saturday Dec 14 – Thursday Dec 19

    building/weight room – 8am-8pm

    pool

    • Sat-Sun Dec. 14-15 – no open swim
    • Mon-Thurs Dec. 16-19 – 8-9am and 12:30-2pm

     

    Friday Dec 20 – Wednesday Jan 1

    building closed

     

    Thursday January 2

    normal academic year hours resume

    Work Orders

    The College is closed December 24th - January 2nd, 

     While the College is closed, contact Public Safety (847-735-5555) for non-emergency urgent needs (i.e. heat stops working, a toilet overflows, etc.) 

     To contact an RA on duty, consult posters in your building with RA on duty phone numbers