All steam services will be shut down at Richardson Hall, Sunday, December 10, 2023, from 7 a.m. -4:30 p.m. while work is being performed on the main steam line. The building may experience temperature fluctuations, and hot water may be unavailable during this time. For questions or comments on this closure, contact Facilities Services at 541-737-2969.
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11/22: Sidewalk Closed On A Ave. Near Pride Center
As part of the Pride Center Renovation project, a section of the north sidewalk on SW A Avenue, between SW 15th and SW 16th Streets, will be closed to allow for construction activity on Wednesday, November 22 from 7 A.M. to 3:30 P.M.
Pedestrians may cross A Avenue at either 15th or 16th Street and use the south sidewalk as a detour.
For questions or comments on this closure, contact Construction Manager Scylise Little.
9/26-9/29: Parking Space Closures in the Richardson & Dryden Parking Lots
As part of the 2023 Parking Maintenance project, multiple parking spaces in the Richardson and Dryden parking lots will be closed from Tuesday, September 26 through Friday, September 29 to allow for landscaping work. The parking lots will remain open during this project. Other possible impacts include noise, dust and mud near the worksite.
For questions or comments on this closure, contact Construction Manager Derek Bennett at (541) 609-6111.
Scheduled: Fire Alarm Repairs Batcheller Hall & Covell Hall September 21, 2023 7:00 am- 4:00 pm
Convergint will be performing repairs on the fire alarm system for Covell Hall & Batcheller Hall on September 21, 2023 7:00 am – 4:00 pm. During the time repairs are being performed, alarms may sound.
For questions or comments on this notice contact, Facilities Services at 541-737-2969.
9/26/23: Scheduled Pacific Power Service Outage 8a-3:30p
Pacific Power has scheduled a power outage to set a new 45′ pole in order to establish new service for the OSU Ag building. The outage will begin Tuesday September 26th, 2023, beginning at 8:00 am with an estimated completion time of 3:30 pm. Please see the list of impacted buildings below. These buildings will be closed to the public during the outage.
Affected buildings:
• John L. Fryer Aquatic Animal Health Laboratory
• Smith Farm Fisheries and Wildlife Office
• Plant Pathology
• Vegetable Lab
• Vegetable Farm
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 Sunday, April 2nd. If you have an Uninterruptable Power Supply (UPS), also known as a battery back-up, please be sure to turn it off as well. The building will not have network connectivity during this power outage, i.e. no wireless, wired internet or VoIP phone connectivity. Anything that relies on the network will not be functional.
For questions or on this notice contact, Facilities Services at 541-737-2969.
9/18/23: Emergency Shutdown: Water Service Shutdown Kidder Hall- Restored
Update: 9/18/23- Water service has been restored.
Water service will be shut down in Kidder Hall on Monday, September 18, 2023, for an emergency repair. Water will be shut off for the entire building, including all restrooms. A second notice will follow when services have been restored.
For questions or information on this notice, contact Facilities Services at 541-737-2969.
EXTENDED 8/10-8/25: North sidewalk closure, one lane road closure Friday only on SW Campus Way
Note: This is an extension of the sidewalk closure on the north side of SW Campus Way. The sidewalk will be closed until Friday, August 25. There will be a one lane closure of SW Campus Way on Friday, August 25 with flagging operations.
As part of the West Greenhouse Complex project, the sidewalk on SW Campus Way will be closed to pedestrian traffic between the Seed Lab and the west side of the West Greenhouses until Friday, August 25 to build a new access driveway for the West Greenhouses. In addition, SW Campus Way will be one lane only between the Seed Lab and the west side of the West Greenhouses on Friday, August 25 with flagging operations.
For questions or comments on this closure, contact Construction Manager Scylise Little .
7/31-8/2/2023: Pacific Power vault maintenance in multiple campus locations; impacts to path of travel
As part of typical maintenance done by Pacific Power, there will be short duration impacts to the path of travel in various locations on campus on 7/31 through 8/2. The locations include:
- Southwest corner of SW 30th Street and SW Campus Way
- Southwest corner of SW 26th Street and SWCampus Way
- On the east side of SW 35th Street, just north of SW Jefferson Way
- Parking Garage Access and May Way Loading Zone – operations will be flagged
- Multi-use path west of SW 26th Street, on the south side of SW Washington Way
There will be impacts to the access of the Parking Garage and May Way loading zone, as well as minor sidewalk access impacts.
For questions or comments on this closure, contact Project Manager Aaron Amoth at 541-207-5084.
SW 30th St and SW Campus Way
East side of SW 35th Street
Parking Garage Access and May Way loading zone and multi-use path west of SW 26th street
SW corner of SW 26th Street and SW Campus Way
7/31-8/31/2023: Child Care Center parking lot closed for improvements
As part of the 2023 Parking Lot Improvement Program, the parking lot north of Beaver Beginnings Child Care Center (parking lot # 3207) will be closed for improvements for the month of August. These improvements will, at times, cause noise and dust.
For questions or comments on this closure, contact Construction Manager Derek Bennett at 541-609-6111.
3/31/23: Street Closure-Southbound 30th Street between Jefferson Street and Washington Way 7:00 am – 4:00 pm
Due to the tree maintenance, Southbound 30th Street between Jefferson Street and Washington Way (see map) will be closed Friday March 31, 2023 from 7:00 am to 4:00 pm.
For questions or comments on this closure, contact Todd Cross at 541-737-6741.