Power will be shut down to the Western Shops and Western Building server room on Saturday November 15, 2025, from 6:00 am – 4:30pm to replace the failed transfer switch that feeds the Western Building server room.

This will affect power building wide at the Western Shops and power to the server room at the Western Building.

For questions or comments on this notice contact, Brandon Holden at 541-737-8313.

What do you need to do to prepare for this outage?

Please ensure that all computers, printers, copiers and other electronic devices are turned off prior to November 15, 2025. If you have an Uninterruptable Power Supply (UPS), also known as a battery back-up, please be sure to turn it off as well.

As part of renovation work happening at Hovland Hall, the steam system will be shut down on Wednesday, November 12 from 5:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. The building will experience slightly cooler temperatures during this time frame.

For questions or comments on this closure, contact Project Manager John Doty at (541) 740-8302.


As part of the construction work to replace a steam line between Austin Hall and Sackett Hall, a crane will be set up at Sackett Place on Thursday, November 13, all day. There will no access for parking or deliveries. Deliveries to LInC will be rerouted to the EH&S Annex for the day.  Alternate pedestrian routes will be noted with signs.  

The area around sackett hall will be closed for crane access on Nov 13, 2025

For questions or comments on this closure, contact Project Manager Derek Bennett at (541) 609-6111.

The building air fans will be shut down one at a time to perform preventive maintenance and change air filters in Ag. Life & Sciences November 13, 2025 7:00 am – 12:00 pm. Building occupants may notice slight pressure & air flow changes throughout the building.

For questions or comments on this closure contact Richard Olsen at 541-737-7025.

The industrial hot water will be shut down in Johnson Hall November 8th, 2025, from 7:00am – 11:00am to allow for mixing valve repairs.  This will affect industrial hot water building wide. This shutdown will not affect restrooms, eyewash stations, drinking fountains or fire systems.

For questions or comments on this notice contact Andrew Gray at 541-737-7651.

The domestic cold water will be shut down in the basement of Gilbert Hall Addition November 7th, 2025, from 6:00 am – 10:00 am to allow for water valve repairs.  This will affect water building throughout the basement in all labs, restrooms, breakrooms & custodial closets. Restrooms will be closed during this time; Restrooms will be available in the floors above.  

For questions or comments on this notice contact Andrew Gray at 541-737-7651.

EH&S has asked us to remind building occupants thatwater will not be available to emergency eyewash/shower units, and occupants should discontinue all hazardous substance use (chemicals, unsealed radioisotopes, and biohazardous materials) for the duration of the shutdown.

Water and compressed air to the 1st floor labs will be shut down in Richardson Hall November 10th, 2025, from 6:30am – 9:30am to relocated lab water and compressed air valve. This will affect lab water and compressed air to the 1st floor labs. This shutdown will not affect restrooms, eyewash stations, drinking fountains or fire systems.

For questions or comments on this notice contact Andrew Gray at 541-737-7651.

Notice: Dryden Hall Crane Activity

Effective Date(s): November 7th, 2025, 7:00 am – 12:00 pm The Dryden Hall West entrance and multiple spaces in parking lot #3341 will be closed due to crane activity occurring on November 7th, 2025, from 7a-12p to assist with cooling system repairs. The east entrance will be accessible

For questions or comments on this notice contact Justin Fuszek at 541-737-1296.