Official new name: Creative and Critical Studies building
What used to be the Fine Arts and Health building is now the Creative and Critical Studies building. UBC’s Board of Governors approved the name change recently, and while exterior signs won’t be updated until warmer weather arrives, the prefixes on room numbers in that building have already been changed to CCS. With the formal […]
New, smaller garbage bins to reduce office waste
Small changes make a big difference. Facilities Management hopes that’s the case with garbage production on UBC’s Okanagan campus. Over the holiday season, garbage cans in offices and workstations across campus will be replaced by much smaller trash containers, in a move to reduce the amount of non-garbage going to the landfill. October’s campus waste […]
Decorations, Displays, and Christmas Trees
The practice of erecting decorations, displays, and Christmas trees for holidays and official functions within university buildings may involve risk from the standpoint of fire and may endanger the lives of the occupants of such buildings. In addition to all other factors considered by a unit head making decisions concerning the use, maintenance, and disposal […]
Snow and Ice Removal
During the winter, campus roadways, parking lots, sidewalks and walkways are kept free of ice and snow as best possible, as resources and weather conditions dictate. All reasonable efforts will be made to keep roadways, parking lots, and walkways in acceptable condition for pedestrian and vehicular traffic. Please report any hazardous conditions by contacting Facilities Management […]
Reminder: Facilities Management Wants to Hear from You
Facilities Management would like to remind all employees to fill-out their customer satisfaction survey found in the confirmation email received when a work order has been completed. The survey takes less than a minute to complete and can be accessed by visiting the link in the email that all customers receive when a work order […]
Let’s talk about signage
Facilities Management reminds campus community about notices, posters and signs
Facilities Management has moved
Located in ADM103I, the new Facilities Management office can be found by entering the frosted door across from the Bookstore in the Administration Building.