The Operations & Facilities Management Department would like to remind all departments of the workplace plant guidelines. The guideline aims to ensure a safe and welcoming environment for all university employees, patients, students, and visitors through education on the adverse effects of potted plants in the work setting. Recently there have been several issues with […]
Category: Facilities Operations Update
Workplace plant guidelines
The Operations & Facilities Management Department would like to remind all departments of the workplace plant guidelines. The guideline aims to ensure a safe and welcoming environment for all university employees, patients, students, and visitors through education on the adverse effects of potted plants in the work setting. Recently there have been several issues with […]
Hudlin Park Tennis Courts to be resurfaced
Sent on behalf of Barnes-Jewish Hospital Starting in March, the tennis courts in Hudlin Park will be resurfaced. The first two courts to undergo construction are the center set, which are in disrepair and unusable. Once those are finished, the easternmost set will be resurfaced. The work is expected to be completed in October, and […]
Campus Renewal team builds mock ups of new patient care tower
Sent on behalf of Barnes-Jewish Hospital Learn why the Campus Renewal team has built full-scale mock-ups out of the high-performance concrete, granite and glass that will make up the exterior of the new patient care tower at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in this video. And learn the purpose of the “bird glass” that will be installed on […]
Street work notification – Duncan Avenue
Sent on behalf of Barnes-Jewish Hospital Please be aware that beginning the week of February 27, Sachs Electric (ArchKey) will be working on the Medical Campus to unblock one 4” conduit on Duncan Avenue. This work will consist of entering manhole #5 (between Taylor and Newstead) and using a Vac-Tron to unblock one of the […]
Forest Park Avenue shutdown for MRI magnet delivery February 20th
Sent on behalf of Barnes-Jewish Hospital A crane lift is planned to take place on Monday, February 20th, to install 2 MRI magnets on the 3rd floor of Shoenberg, past the Parkview Tower Ambulance Bay. The activities will impact all eastbound vehicular and pedestrian traffic on Forest Park Avenue Vehicular traffic will be rerouted, via […]
Reminder – composting pilot at Farmstead and Shell Cafes from February 1 – April 30, 2023
WUSM is piloting a post-consumer compost program at Farmstead and Shell Cafes from February 1 – April 30, 2023! Composting diverts waste from landfills, cuts greenhouse gas emissions, strengthens soil, promotes healthy plant growth, AND reduces the need for pesticides and synthetic fertilizers. The list goes on and on! But to make this program successful, […]
Eastbound Forest Park Avenue closed February 15th or 16th
On Wednesday, February 15th, or Thursday, February 16th, the City of St. Louis Water Division will temporarily close the eastbound Forest Park Avenue left turn lane onto northbound Taylor Avenue to install the water tap for the Ambulatory Cancer Center now under construction. For about two weeks following, the City Water Divisions will be working […]
Composting pilot at Farmstead and Shell Cafes from February 1 – April 30, 2023
WUSM is piloting a post-consumer compost program at Farmstead and Shell Cafes from February 1 – April 30, 2023! Composting diverts waste from landfills, cuts greenhouse gas emissions, strengthens soil, promotes healthy plant growth, AND reduces the need for pesticides and synthetic fertilizers. The list goes on and on! But to make this program successful, […]
Fiber optic pathway supports going through EPNEC
Contractors will be installing fiber optic pathway supports for a new fiber optic cable on the 2nd-floor walkways between the Mid Campus Center and the McDonnell Pediatrics Building on from January 23rd through January 27th and January 30th thruthrough February 3rd. The fiber optic pathway supports going through EPNEC will be installed on January 27th […]