Alerts & Outages
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Activities listed here are subject to change based on approvals, University events (i.e., Commencement), other requirements, and unforeseen circumstances. We appreciate your cooperation as we work to improve our facilities.
- December 19, 2022
We will be conducting fire alarm testing in the Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons Building from 6 p.m. until approximately 9 p.m. on Thursday, December 22, from 6-9 p.m.
- December 14, 2022
Heating and hot water service will be temporarily unavailable throughout the Georgian Residence from 10 a.m. to approximately 2 p.m. on Friday, December 16, due to an inspection.
- December 13, 2022
Water pressure in 51 Audubon will be temporarily disrupted until approximately 2 p.m. on Thursday, December 15 due to repairs.
- December 7, 2022
We will be conducting a temporary electrical shutdown in the William Black and Vagelos College of Physicians & Surgeons buildings from 6 a.m. to approximately 8 a.m. on Saturday, December 10.
- December 5, 2022
Dear colleagues, A temporary electrical shutdown affecting emergency power to all spaces throughout Hammer Health Sciences Center will take place from 6:30 p.m. to 10 p.m. on Friday, December 9.
- November 11, 2022
We will be conducting fire alarm testing in the Black Building from 6 p.m. until approximately 8 p.m. on Monday, November 21.
- November 11, 2022
We will be conducting fire alarm testing in the Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons Building from 6 p.m. until approximately 9 p.m. on Tuesday, November 15.
- November 10, 2022
We will be conducting a temporary electrical shutdown that will affect emergency power in the Hammer Health Sciences Center from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. on Friday, November 18.
- November 7, 2022
Due to emergency repairs there will be a steam shutdown at Hammer Health Sciences Center tomorrow, Tuesday November 8, from 7 a.m. – 5 p.m.
- November 7, 2022
Due to emergency repairs, air conditioning service is temporarily unavailable on floors LL-2 – 11 in Hammer Health Sciences Center TODAY, November 7, from 3 p.m. – 11 p.m.
- October 31, 2022
We will be renovating the vacant space located on the 1st floor of the Black Building, adjacent to the men's restroom outside of Alumni Auditorium, from early November 2022 through late February 2023.
- October 31, 2022
Updates to previous alert. Due to emergency repairs, the condenser water system serving the ICRC Building will be temporarily unavailable from 7 a.m. to approximately 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 15.
- October 26, 2022
Due to emergency repairs, the elevator banks in Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons will be temporarily unavailable from October 26-27 from 6 p.m. until 11:59 p.m. nightly.
- October 25, 2022
We will be conducting ceiling work in the Knowledge Center on three consecutive Saturdays in November.
- October 24, 2022
Access to the men’s and women’s restrooms located on the 20th floor of the William Black building will be temporarily unavailable from Friday, October 28 through January 4, 2023, due to renovations.
- October 18, 2022
The reverse osmosis (RO) water system and acid waste system will be temporarily unavailable throughout Hammer Health Sciences Center from 5 p.m. to approximately 11:45 p.m. on Thursday, October 20.
- October 14, 2022
Access to the men’s and women's restrooms on floor 1 of Russ Berrie will be temporarily unavailable from 7 a.m. until approximately 3 p.m. on Monday, October 17.
- October 12, 2022
Domestic water service in Vanderbilt Clinic will be temporarily unavailable from 11 p.m. on Saturday, October 15 until approximately 7 a.m. on Sunday, October 16 due to construction.
- October 12, 2022
We will be conducting a fire alarm system test throughout Allan Rosenfield Building from 7 a.m. until approximately 8 a.m. on Thursday, October 13.
- October 6, 2022
As part of our efforts to renovate the second floor of Hammer Health Sciences Center, we will be conducting core drilling in the Knowledge Center from October 10 through October 21.