While many Columbians may look forward to the summer for a well-deserved break, Facilities and Operations eagerly anticipates it for a different reason - the opportunity to perform a wide range of projects across campus.
Similar to previous years, Facilities and Operations took advantage of winter and spring break to complete a number of projects on the Morningside campus, including pathway repairs, classrooms improvements, restrooms upgrades, and LED lighting installations.
Columbia’s Grounds team is now equipped with electric lawn and garden equipment to complete grounds work on the Morningside campus.
Consistent with the changes to COVID-19 campus policies and procedures surrounding gatherings that were recently announced, we will be making changes related to the outdoor tents on campus.
As part of their illustrated series The Science Life, Columbia's Zuckerman Institute profiled Mike Haeser, Director of District Energy Systems for Manhattanville Operations, on how he helps empower science research.
With the holidays approaching, Facilities and Operations would like to remind you that you can help save energy and prevent loss or damage of your property should you be away from campus or home during break and throughout the winter.
After more than a year hiatus due to Covid-19, “Clean + Go Green” is back at the Morningside and Manhattanville campuses on Thursday, December 2 and Friday, December 3.
With four ways to submit a request for maintenance or custodial support – text, email, phone or online service request form – the Facilities Services Center has never been easier to contact.
Unique paintings inspired by Columbia's Zuckerman Institute were framed by Manhattanville Operations for display in Jerome L. Greene Science Center.
Columbia Professor Thomas Vaughan has a long history of gardening. Wanting to bring his love of gardening to the Columbia community, Vaughan reached out to Facilities and Operations for help.
Facilities and Operations has added another tent outside Furnald Hall for the spring term to help facilitate safe, small gatherings, joining the four other tents that were built in the fall.
The reduced population on campus in light of the pandemic created an ideal opportunity for Campus Operations to perform work across the Morningside campus.