This is an update to a previous notification.
Please note: the generator at the Student Experience Center will also being undergoing testing on March 24.
For questions or comments on this closure, contact Sid Cooper at (541) 979-2928.
Category Archives: Buildings
3/26 – Kelley Engineering & Plageman Closed for Planned Power Outage
As part of the Kelley District Utility Plant Project, Kelley Engineering Center and Plageman Student Health Center will be closed for a planned power outage on Wednesday, March 26 from 4 – 8 a.m.
What do you need to do to prepare for this outage?
Please ensure that all electronic devices not connected to emergency power are powered down and that all computers, printers, copiers and other electronic devices are turned off prior to Wednesday, March 26. If you have an Uninterruptable Power Supply (UPS), also known as a battery back-up, please be sure to turn it off as well. Please ensure that all fume hoods are closed before leaving the labs.
Employees scheduled to work when buildings are without power should consult with their supervisors regarding work schedules. For more information regarding work scheduling, please refer to the instructions regarding Interruptions of University Operations
For questions or comments on this closure, contact Project Manager Ryan Wilson at (503) 779-3488.
3/24 – Memorial Union Generator Testing
Memorial Union will be conducting semi-annual generator testing on Monday, March 24. The test will take approximately 2 hours. Possible impacts to the surrounding area include disruptive noise or exhaust fumes.
For questions or comments on this closure, contact Sid Cooper at (541) 979-2928.
3/27/25: Scheduled: Power Outage Affecting Gilbert Hall, Graf Hall and Dearborn Motor Lab 5p-5a
Power will be shut down by Pacific Power in Gilbert Hall, Graf Hall and the Dearborn Motor Lab March 27, 2025, from 5:00 pm through March 28 at 5:00 am for the installation of new power poles and service along Monroe Avenue in support of the HCIC project. This will affect power building wide in Gilbert and Graf Halls and the Motor Lab area only in Dearborn. Gilbert and Graf will remain closed for the duration of the outage. Please remind building occupants to close fume hood sashes before leaving on Thursday, March 27th.
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 make sure that all computers, printers, copiers and other electronic devices are turned off prior to March 27th at 5pm. If you have an Uninterruptable Power Supply (UPS), also known as a battery back-up, please be sure to turn it off as well. Please ensure that all fume hoods are closed before leaving the labs.
3/21-3/22/25: Crop Science Building Domestic Hot Water Shutdown
The domestic hot water will be shut down in Crop Science Building March 21, 2025 from 10:00 am to March 22, 2025 5:00 pm to tie in hot water line to new heat exchanger and tie in steam service to new heat exchanger. This will affect the building heat and domestic hot water in restrooms, breakrooms & custodial closets.
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
For questions or comments on this notice contact, Andy Gray at 541-737-7651.
SW Memorial Place Closure Extended Through 4/22/25
This is an update to a previous notification.
The existing street and sidewalk closure on SW Memorial Place has been extended through 4/22/25.
For questions or comments on this closure, contact Project Manager Ryan Wilson at (503) 779-3488.
REMINDER: ADA Path & Bike Parking Closed Between Dixon & Goss Starting 3/24
Due to construction and roofing work happening at Dixon Recreation Center, the ADA accessible path that runs along the north and east sides of Dixon will be closed starting on Monday, March 24 through Friday, October 10.
The east entrance to Dixon Rec Center will be closed.
Bike parking on the east side of Dixon will be closed for the duration of this project. All bikes must be removed from the bike racks before Monday, March 24. Any remaining bikes will be removed by the OSU Department of Public Safety.
For questions or comments on this closure, contact Construction Manager Eric Smith at (541) 409-5037.
Notice: Furman Hall Immediate Water Shutdown March 13, 2025
The water and restrooms in Furman Hall will be shut down and closed in the entire building for emergency sewer repairs. This affects all toilets, sinks, drinking fountains and hot water heaters. Portable toilets will be available on the west side of Furman Hall. A second notice will follow when services have been restored.
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
For questions or comments on this notice contact, Andy Gray at 541-737-7651.
3/6: Fairbanks Hall Walkway Closed
As part of renovation work at Fairbanks Hall, a section of the walkway on the west side of the building will be closed on Thursday, March 6. The ADA ramp and entrances on the west side of the building will remain open.
For questions or comments on this closure, contact Construction Manager Scylise Little.
UPDATE: SW Memorial Place Closure Extended Through 4/14
This is an update to a previous notification.
The existing street and sidewalk closure on SW Memorial Place has been extended through 4/14/25.
For questions or comments on this closure, contact Project Manager Ryan Wilson at (503) 779-3488.