Scheduled: Annual Fire Rollup Door Testing

Effective Date(s):  December 18-20, 2023

An outside contractor will be performing testing on fire rollup doors December 18th-20th .  The testing is approximately ½ hour per door. The door will be closed for that time, and there may be some noise as the door closes and opens. Please see the list of impacted buildings below.

  • Kelley Engineering Center
  • Pharmacy Building
  • Magruder Hall
  • Research Way Building
  • Burt Hall
  • Environmental Health & Safety Annex
  • Austin Hall
  • George W. Peavy Forest Science Center
  • The Valley Library
  • Joyce Collin Furman Hall
  • Gill Coliseum
  • Sports Performance
  • Reser Stadium

For questions or comments on this closure, contact Alarm Shop 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.

December 18th

  • Milne Computer Center (device testing only)
  • The Valley Library (elevator only)
  • Covell/Batcheller Hall (sound & sprinkler testing)

December 19th

  • Valley Football Center (Device testing)
  • Reser Stadium (Device testing)

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

As part of the Reser Stadium Speaker Upgrade project, a section of the roadway and south sidewalk along SW Ralph Miller Lane will be closed on Wednesday, October 25 to allow for crane activity. The closure will be located between P. Wayne Valley Sports Performance Center and the intersection at SW 26th St.

The map shows a road and sidewalk closure on SW Ralph Miller Lane between the P. Wayne Valley Sports Performance Center and the intersection at SW 26th St. The road and the south sidewalk are marked as closed.

For questions or comments on this closure, contact Construction Manager Dale Bettencourt at (541) 207-7860.

Scheduled: Fire Alarm & Sprinkler Testing

Effective Date(s): August 7th-August 11th, 2023

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.

August 7th

  • Dryden Hall
  • Peavey Forest Science Center
  • Richardson Hall 

August 8th

  • Energy Center
  • Heckert Lodge
  • Reed Lodge

August 9th

  • Kearney Hall
  • Merryfield Hall          
  • Owen Hall

August 10th

  • Reser Stadium East
  • Valley Football Center

August 11th

  • Gill Coliseum
  • Sports Performance Center

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

As part of the Summer 2023 Parking Lot Renewal project, the three parking lots surrounding Reser Stadium will be closed in phases, starting on Monday, July 24 and ending on Tuesday, August 1.  See schedule and map below.

7/24 – 7/25: partial closures of the Valley Football Center Lot (SW section near Samaritan Athletic Medicine Center) and the LaSells Stewart Center West Lot (eastern edge bordering SW 26th St.)

7/26 – 7/28: Valley Football Center Lot closed (between SW 30th St. and SW Ralph Miller Lane, west of the stadium)

7/28 – 8/1: Reser Stadium Lot and the western half of the LaSells Stewart Center West Lot closed (section between the stadium and SW Western Blvd)

Other possible impacts include noise, dust and mud near the work sites.

The map shows the three parking lots surrounding Reser Stadium on the west and south sides. The lots are divided up into sections with different closure dates assigned to each section

For questions or comments on this closure, contact Kristie Liddle at (541) 737-9618. 

As part of the Summer 2023 Parking Lot Renewal project, the three parking lots surrounding Reser Stadium will be closed in phases, starting on Wednesday, July 19 and ending Saturday, July 22. The project will be completed in four phases, with each closure lasting one day. See schedule and map below.

Wednesday, July 19 – Valley Football Center Lot (NW section between SW 30th St. and SW Ralph Miller Lane)

Thursday, July 20 – Reser Stadium Lot (south section bordering SW Western Blvd.)

Friday, July 21 – LaSells Stewart West Lot (section SE of the stadium between SW Western Blvd. and SW 26th St.)

Saturday, July 22 – Valley Football Center Lot (west section in front of Samaritan Athletic Medicine Center)

The map shows closures of the three parking lots surrounding Reser Stadium on the west and south-east sides.

Other possible impacts include noise, dust and mud near the construction site.

For questions or comments on this closure, contact Kristie Liddle at (541) 737-9618.

As part of the Completing Reser Stadium project, a section of SW Ralph Miller Lane, located directly in front of the P. Wayne Valley Sports Performance Center, will be closed on Wednesday, July 5 from 7 A.M. to 5 P.M for crane activity.

The south sidewalk within the impacted section of Ralph Miller Lane will also be closed. The north sidewalk will remain open.  

The map shows a road and sidewalk closure on SW Ralph Miller Lane, directly in front of the P. Wayne Valley Sports Performance Center. The south sidewalk in the impacted section of Ralph Miller Lane is also marked as closed.

For questions or comments on this closure, contact Construction Manager Rick Freeman at (541) 231-5368.

As part of the Completing Reser Stadium Project, flaggers will be present on SW 26th St. just south of the LaSells Stewart Center on Friday, June 2 from 12 – 4 P.M. Workers will be removing temporary pavement markings in the area. The street will remain open to all traffic, but minor delays should be expected.

The image shows the temporary crosswalk and pedestrian walkway which crosses SW 26th St. just south of the LaSells Stewart Center and continues into the parking lot at Reser Stadium.

For questions or comments on this closure, contact Construction Manager Rick Freeman at (541) 231-5368.