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.
- September 23, 2024
The existing fluorescent light fixtures throughout Russ Berrie Medical Science Pavilion will be upgraded and replaced with LED light fixtures beginning on Monday, September 30.
- September 19, 2024
VEC Elevator Service Disruption Friday, Sept. 20, 7 a.m. to 11 a.m.
- September 10, 2024
School of Nursing Parking Lot Entrance/Exit Temporarily Closed Beginning Sept. 11
- September 9, 2024
A licensed contractor will perform abatement work in Suite 139 on the 1st floor of the Georgian Building from 5 p.m. on Friday, September 13, until approximately 1 p.m. on Sunday, September 15.
- September 6, 2024
We will be conducting a fire alarm system test throughout the Allan Rosenfield Building from 7 a.m. until approximately 12 p.m. on Saturday, September 7.
- September 4, 2024
We will be conducting a fire alarm system test throughout the Russ Berrie Medical Science Pavilion and School of Nursing Buildings from 6 p.m. until approximately 9 p.m. on Thursday, September 5.
- September 3, 2024
Beginning in mid-October 2023, we will be conducting façade repairs at Hammer Health Sciences Center.
- September 3, 2024
Due to emergency repairs, steam systems will be unavailable throughout the Allan Rosenfield Building from 4 p.m. until 9 p.m. on Tuesday, September 3.
- August 29, 2024
Steam and steam-related systems will be temporarily unavailable throughout the William Black Building on Saturday, August 31, from 5 a.m. until approximately 2 p.m., due to urgent repairs.
- August 28, 2024
We will be conducting a fire alarm inspection throughout the Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons building from 6 p.m. until approximately 10 p.m. on Friday, August 30.
- August 27, 2024
We will be conducting a fire alarm system test throughout the William Black Building from 6 p.m. until approximately 8 p.m. on Wednesday, August 28.
- August 24, 2024
Beginning on Wednesday, August 30, we will be conducting façade repairs at the Allan Rosenfield Building.
- August 22, 2024
The repair work on steam-related systems and steam service in the Allan Rosenfield Building has been completed and normal service has been restored.
- August 22, 2024
Steam and steam-related systems will be temporarily unavailable throughout Hammer Health Sciences Center, tomorrow, August 23, from 5 a.m. until approximately 9 a.m., due to urgent repairs.
- August 21, 2024
As part of Sustainable Columbia’s Plan 2030 and NYC’s Local Law 88, existing fluorescent light fixtures in various on-campus buildings will be upgraded and replaced with LED light fixtures.
- August 21, 2024
Steam-Related Systems Update: Allan Rosenfield Building, Aug. 21-22
- August 21, 2024
ARB Electrical Shutdown and Elevator Outage, August 26, 8 p.m. - 11:59 p.m.
- August 20, 2024
Black Building Steam-Related Systems Shutdown TODAY, August 20, 4 p.m. - 8 p.m.
- August 19, 2024
Hammer Building Electrical Service Restored
- August 14, 2024
AC Disruption Impacting Select Locations in Hammer Health Sciences Center, Aug. 17-18
