The Operations & Facilities Management Physical Planning team proactively supports and plans for the School of Medicine’s physical needs to ensure proper stewardship, care and expansion planning in its mission of patient care, research and education.
Our efforts are driven by the WUSM mission and business objectives and are a link to strategic and financial planning processes.
Our approach is:
- Comprehensive
- Data-Informed
- Transparent
- Fluid
- Adaptable
Utilizing these strategies, we provide world class service for WUSM in support of physical planning efforts.
For more information on planning and projects, please visit the OFMD planning and projects website.
The team provides the following services related to space and facilities management:
- Data Management
- Annual Space Survey
- Charge-back & Financial Reporting
- Integrated Facilities Technology (Space, Work Management, Project & Renewal)
- Vacancy & Space Reporting
- Analysis & Trends
- Real Estate & Lease Information
- As built, CAD, O&M & Warranty Information
- Capital Renewal Plans
Below are the main steps for a space request:
- Department submits a Planning & Project Request Form to OFMD Planning to request additional space and the Department-assigned planner contacts the requestor.
- Planner/PM completes a needs assessment for the Department or gathers additional information.
- OFMD Planning reviews request and recommendation(s) with the Dean’s office; AVC reviews request with Executive Faculty.
- If request and recommendation is approved, OFMD Planning reviews recommendation with the Department.
- If the Department accepts recommendation, a Space Assignment Letter is generated.
For more information, please view the WUSM Space Intake Process.
Physical Planning provides support to the Vice Chancellor for Research for administration of the rent for space process.
EH&S Laboratory Clean Out Guidance
Building Area Measurement Guidelines
On-Campus Ambulatory Space Management Guidelines
Office Space Guidelines
Samples for A/V and Furniture Guidelines for Classroom and Meeting Spaces
(Coming soon- please contact Lauren Hurt)
Rent For Space – Phase1- EF 101 Documentation
Wet Lab Space Guidelines
Planner Contact List