The water both domestic and industrial will be shut down in Nash Hall November 23, 2024 from 6:00 am to 6:00 pm to replace drain lines in basement area. This will affect all domestic and industrial water and drains building wide.

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.

All building steam will be shut down in Nash Hall September 19th, 2024, from 6:00 am – 6:00 pm to install a new condensate return line. This building-wide shut down will impact heating, autoclaves and hot water. Building occupants may notice slight temperature fluctuations.

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

*this is an update to a previous notification*

A crane will be working in the walkway area between the Agricultural and Life Sciences Building and Nash Hall on Tuesday, July 16. The crane will be removing decommissioned cooling towers on the roof of the ALS Building. The walkway area between the two buildings will be closed. Both buildings will remain open during the crane activity.

Other possible impacts include noise near the work site.

A map showing the location of a crane between the Agricultural and Life Sciences Building and Nash Hall. The walkway area between the two buildings is marked as closed.

For questions or comments on this closure, contact Construction Manager Justin Fuszek at (541) 740-5260.

Otis will be conducting routine elevator safety testing. Testing will take place in the buildings listed below and be completed between 7 am -5 pm. Each unit will be out of service for approximately 4 hours and signage will be posted on elevator doors and call buttons while testing is being conducted.

July 15th  

  • The Valley Library – Elevator #1

July 16th

  • The Valley Library – Elevator #2
  • The Valley Library – Elevator #4

July 17th

  • The Valley Library – Elevator #5
  • Wilkinson Hall

July 18th

  • Snell Hall- Main elevator
  • Pharmacy

July 19th  

  • Nash Hall
  • Milam Hall

July 20th  

  • Rogers Hall
  • Gleeson Hall

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

Facilities Services will be performing annual load bank testing for the below listed building emergency/ stand-by generators.  Each test will take approximately 3 hours. There may be excessive noise and possible exhaust fume odors associated with testing.  Each generator will be refueled after testing. 

Week of July 1st 

  • Cascade Hall 
  • Reser Stadium East 
  • Merritt Truax Indoor Center 
  • Magruder Hall Onan 
  • Magruder Hall Generac 

Week of July 8th 

  • Lab Animal Resources Center 
  • Dryden Hall 
  • George W. Peavy Forest Science Center 
  • Richardson Hall 

Week of July 15th 

  • Energy Center 
  • Precision Agriculture Systems Center 
  • RAIL 
  • Austin Hall & Learning Innovation Classroom Building 

Saturday July 20th 

  • Nash Hall & Linus Pauling Science Center 
  • Agricultural & Life Sciences Building 

Week of July 22nd 

  • Hallie E. Ford Center 
  • Milam Hall  
  • Burt Hall 
  • Dearborn Hall 

Week of July 29th 

  • Milne Computer Center 
  • The Valley Library 
  • Pharmacy 
  • Western Shops  

For questions or comments on this notice contact, Facilities Services at 541-737-2969. 

Convergint will be conducting annual fire alarm & sprinkler testing. Testing will take place in the buildings listed below. The testing will be brief and include both sounding of alarms and strobes. As part of the testing building occupants may notice occasional beeping coming from the fire panel and horns and strobe lights activating throughout the building. Signage will be posted on exterior doors while testing is being conducted.

July 1st  

  • Austin Hall
  • Fairbanks Hall

July 2nd

  • Women’s Building
  • Learning Innovation Center

July 3rd

  • Linus Pauling Science Center
  • Nash Hall

For questions or comments on this notice contact,  Alarm Shop at 541-737-2969.

As part of the Building Controls and Mechanical Renewal project, the chilled water system that feeds the Agricultural and Life Sciences Building and Nash Hall will be shut down to allow for piping work. The buildings may experience elevated temps during the shutdown, but no large temperature swings are expected.

Growth chambers, cold rooms and server rooms will be not affected by this shutdown.

For questions or comments on this closure, contact Construction Manager Justin Fuszek at (541) 740-5260.