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    HSS South Entrance closed

    Posted:
    Monday, August 8, 2016 - 1:00 am

    Type:
    Exterior

    Effective:
    -

    Details:
    The south entrance to HSS building remains closed off for construction & maintenance projects.

    Alternate Access:
    Please use any of the three otherwise available power doors to the building: two may be found in the middle and NE wings facing 19th Ave, and the third withing the Business Building and HSS courtyard.

    For More Information:
    338 2472, 338 1568

    Parking Structure: Bridge Repair

    Posted:
    Monday, August 8, 2016 - 1:00 am

    Type:
    Exterior

    Effective:
    -

    Details:
    On August 10 through 17, Workers will be patching the upper and lower areas of the parking structure bridge surface. The work will occur on half, left or right side of the 12 foot wide bridge at a time. The section that will is set to be repaired on will be blocked to pedestrian traffic.

    Alternate Access:
    A five foot path from the structure to the path to campus will always remain open. Please be aware that contractors will be working on the bridge and at either ends. We are unable to provide information on which side, left or right will be closed off on the day work is to begin. Again please be aware that the closed section will be blocked off and that contractors will be at either end and on the bridge itself while work is being done

    For More Information:
    338 2472, 338 1568

    Science Building: Water Fixture Replacement

    Posted:
    Thursday, July 28, 2016 - 1:00 am

    Type:
    Interior

    Effective:
    -

    Details:
    In the following Saturdays in August water service to the Science Building will be turned off: August 6th, 13th, and 20th. Service shutoff will begin at 7:00am and end approximately at 3:30pm. All restrooms, drinking fountains, and other fixtures using/dispensing water in the Science Building will undergo fixture replacement.

    Alternate Access:
    For access to restrooms, and water fountains please use the facilities within any of the adjacent buildings, HSS, Business,Hensill Hall.

    For More Information:
    405-3628, 338-8242

    SSB 4th floor Wemens' Toilet: Closed

    Posted:
    Thursday, July 21, 2016 - 1:00 am

    Type:
    Exterior

    Effective:
    -

    Details:
    On July 22 the women's restroom on the 4th floor of the Student Services Building will be closed until 3PM.

    Alternate Access:
    Please use the available toilet on the first floor, second and third floors.

    For More Information:
    3382472, 3381568

    Activity around the Science Building

    Posted:
    Monday, July 18, 2016 - 1:00 am

    Type:
    Exterior

    Effective:
    -

    Details:
    On Saturday, July 30, 2016 a construction crane will be replacing the rooftop AHU-1 & AHU-2 in Science Building. This activity will require that the Science Building be closed all day Saturday. The crane will be positioned on the southeast side of the Science Building East Wing next to 19th Avenue in the grassy area. SFMTA will provide street signs to reserve parking lanes on 19th Avenue on Friday to accommodate the crane and support vehicles that will carry the new equipment and stage the lift(s). The area under the crane will be yellow tagged and off limits. The pathway between HH and SCI Building on the north side will remain open. The pathway between HSS, BUS and SCI Building on the south side will also remain open. The sidewalk along 19th Avenue will be open; except, when the staging crew brings in equipment off 19th Avenue. We urge the campus community to use caution in and around the work area.

    Alternate Access:
    No specific alternative access to campus will be needed - However please be aware; the sidewalk along 19th Avenue will be closed for a short time when the staging crew brings in equipment off 19th Avenue. This is likely to be during the very early hours of the morning.

    For More Information:
    3382472, 3381568

    Elevator 225 Buckingham: out of service

    Posted:
    Monday, July 18, 2016 - 1:00 am

    Type:
    Interior

    Effective:
    -

    Details:
    July 18, 2016: as of 10:30 today the elevator in 325 Buckingham is back in service.

    Alternate Access:
    For More Information:
    3382472, 3381568

    Student Service Building 1st floor Toilets

    Posted:
    Monday, June 27, 2016 - 1:00 am

    Type:
    Interior

    Effective:
    -

    Details:
    Beginning Tuesday, June 21, 2016, The first floor womens and mens restrooms will be closed for a period of 4 to 6 weeks. Please note: In the process the mens restroom will be temporarily converted to a lockable, gender-neutral/single-use restroom.

    Alternate Access:
    Alternate access to women's and men's toilets, will be available on the second and fourth floors of the building. Additionally, all individuals may use the temporary single-use gender-neutral restroom on the first floor; this restroom has an ADA toilet stall. Please be aware, the ADA automated door will not be in service while serving as a gender-neutral/single use restroom.

    For More Information:
    3382472, 3381568

    Update: service system replacement upgrade

    Posted:
    Friday, June 3, 2016 - 1:00 am

    Type:
    Other

    Effective:
    -

    Details:
    Update, Phone System update has been changed to Saturday, June 4th, 2016. The system migration will start at 8:00am and is expected to be completed by 10:00am. Impact to Services:During a two hour period a majority of the single-line phones on the main campus will be impacted by a telephone system replacement. There will be a telephone outage while this replacement of single-line dial tone takes place. Included are: most blue-light emergency phones, courtesy phones, elevator phones, parking lot phones, alarm lines, and fax lines. Alarm lines may produce an audible signal during the cut-over. An audible signal condition may continue intermittently throughout the day as ITS conducts post cut-over testing. For more Information or issues with telephone systems contact Frank Chen 405-3785.

    Alternate Access:
    As the impact during the two hour period involves the campus emergency, curtsy, parking structure phones, as well as phones within elevators, campus staff, and visitors are advised to travel with someone who owns a cell phone and/or to have a cell phone handy in case of an emergency situation. Dial 911 directly and be prepared to provide UPD with your location and nature of the emergency.

    For More Information:
    405-3785, 338-2472

    Pathway closed: Business building facing the Quad

    Posted:
    Tuesday, April 26, 2016 - 1:00 am

    Type:
    Exterior

    Effective:
    -

    Details:
    April 26, 2016. The pathway in front of the Business building, facing the Quad, will be closed through Thursday April 28.

    Alternate Access:
    To directly access the Library's main entrance, and Admin building from the Science building and northeastern areas within the campus, please use the path that traverses through the Business building and HSS courtyard.

    For More Information:
    338-2472, 338-1568

    225 Buckingham: Elevator back in service

    Posted:
    Tuesday, April 26, 2016 - 1:00 am

    Type:
    Interior

    Effective:
    -

    Details:
    Tuesday, April 26, 225 Buckingham Elevator is back in service. note April 18.

    Alternate Access:
    For More Information:
    338-2472, 338-1568

    PSY Elevator: Back in Service

    Posted:
    Tuesday, April 12, 2016 - 1:00 am

    Type:
    Interior

    Effective:


    Details:
    Tuesday, April 12: The elevator in the Ethnic Studies, Psychology Building is now back in service.

    Alternate Access:
    For More Information:
    338-2472, 338-1568

    325 Buckingham Elevator: Back in Service

    Posted:
    Monday, April 4, 2016 - 1:00 am

    Type:
    Exterior

    Effective:
    -

    Details:
    April 4,2016. The elevator servicing 325 Buckingham is back in service.

    Alternate Access:
    For More Information:
    338-2472, 338-1568

    Elevator Operational: Ethnic Studies PSY Building

    Posted:
    Friday, April 1, 2016 - 1:00 am

    Type:
    Interior

    Effective:
    -

    Details:
    April 1, 2016. PSY elevator is back in service. .

    Alternate Access:
    For More Information:
    338-2472, 338-1568

    Elevator Upgrade: Ethnic Studies Building

    Posted:
    Wednesday, March 23, 2016 - 1:00 am

    Type:
    Interior

    Effective:
    -

    Details:
    March 22. On March 23 Wed. the Ethnic Studies and Psychology Building elevator will be out of service, down time is needed to facilitate elevator upgrades. The elevator is expected to be back in service, after inspections and testing by the next day March 24.

    Alternate Access:
    Please coordinate scheduled meetings with faculty or staff to another date and/or arrange for an alternative meeting space on the ground floor, or other building on campus. We appreciate your patience.

    For More Information:
    338-2472, 338-1568

    Elevator repairs: Parking Structure, lot 20, 19

    Posted:
    Wednesday, March 23, 2016 - 1:00 am

    Type:
    Exterior

    Effective:
    -

    Details:
    March 21. Roofing project on top of the elevator on South side of the Parking Garage did not start as scheduled on Monday due to rain. The South west elevator to be out of service for an additional day, until Thursday, March 24, 2014. Elevator is out of service at all floors and not just at the 5th floor.

    Alternate Access:
    Please us the elevator at the North West corner of the building, and/or utilize the Blue Zone parking spaces on the fifth floor of the parking structure to directly access the bridge to campus.

    For More Information:
    338-2472, 338-1568

    Elevator outage: Library upgrades

    Posted:
    Tuesday, March 22, 2016 - 1:00 am

    Type:
    Interior

    Effective:
    -

    Details:
    March 22. On Thursday, March 24, Elevator #1 near LRS in Library, the one that services the ground to first floor near the entrance Student Union and Creative Arts Building will be out for service from 8am - 11am.

    Alternate Access:
    Please use the primary bank of four elevators within the building and/or enter and exit the Library through the main entrance, nearest the Admin and Business Building while upgrades are being conducted.

    For More Information:
    338-2472, 338-1568

    Font Blvd: Road work

    Posted:
    Tuesday, March 22, 2016 - 1:00 am

    Type:
    Exterior

    Effective:
    -

    Details:
    March 22. Construction Contractor has started trenching across Font Blvd., today. Please use caution in the area of construction around the construction site of the future Recreation and Wellness Building.

    Alternate Access:
    The campus community is asked to follow traffic controls as directed by flag persons positioned in the areas along Font, between Lake Merced and Tapia.

    For More Information:
    338-2472, 338-1568

    One of HSS Entrances is Closed

    Posted:
    Friday, March 18, 2016 - 1:00 am

    Type:
    Exterior

    Effective:
    -

    Details:
    March 18: On March 21st, the campus will be replacing a broken window above the middle wing entrance to the HSS building. Until then, safety concerns require that this entrance be closed. The impacted HSS entrance is located at the end of the middle wing of the HSS building. This entrance exit, faces the Cafe Stop, and Bus Shelter along 19th Avenue.

    Alternate Access:
    Please use any of the other HSS entrance exits available.

    For More Information:
    338-2472, 338-1568

    02/17 noon: EP Elevator is operational

    Posted:
    Wednesday, February 17, 2016 - 12:00 am

    Type:
    Exterior

    Effective:


    Details:
    Reports earlier today reported the EP elevator as out of service. Work Control reports that the elevator was put back in service within a short time of the out of service report.

    Alternate Access:
    For More Information:
    338-2472, 338-1568

    Admin Main Building Elevator: Problum Solved

    Posted:
    Tuesday, February 16, 2016 - 12:00 am

    Type:
    Interior

    Effective:
    -

    Details:
    Elevators are operational, disregard previous message.

    Alternate Access:
    For More Information:
    338-2472, 338-1568

    Main Admin Building: Holloway auto door entrances

    Posted:
    Tuesday, February 16, 2016 - 12:00 am

    Type:
    Exterior

    Effective:
    -

    Details:
    Feb. 16. The sliding doors of the Main Admin Building, that face Holloway are being repaired.

    Alternate Access:
    The doors are operational, however for good measure, entering and exiting the Main Admin Building from within campus in place of directly from the sidewalk along Holloway may be advised. Workers will likely be present tending to the doors to solve the erratic open/close nature of the problem.

    For More Information:
    338-2472, 338-1568

    Elevator Back in Service: 235 Buckingham

    Posted:
    Thursday, February 4, 2016 - 12:00 am

    Type:
    Interior

    Effective:
    -

    Details:
    02/03/2015. The elevator in 235 Buckingham has been repaired, and is back in service.

    Alternate Access:
    For More Information:
    338-2472, 338-1568

    Parking Sturcture Elevator back in service

    Posted:
    Tuesday, February 2, 2016 - 12:00 am

    Type:
    Exterior

    Effective:
    -

    Details:
    Tuesday 8:20am, Correction - Parking Lot elevator approaching SSB is operational.

    Alternate Access:
    For More Information:
    338-2472, 338-1568

    Campus Paths: Thanksgiving Break

    Posted:
    Friday, November 20, 2015 - 12:00 am

    Type:
    Exterior

    Effective:
    -

    Details:
    Posted Nov 20. The Irrigation controller replacement work will finish Thanksgiving Week on Monday 11/23 and Tuesday or Wednesday 24/25. Some pathways in the Quad, the path in between Creative Arts and Fine Arts and the path next to HHS along 19th Avenue will be closed off for concrete and asphalt work. Thank you for your patience.

    Alternate Access:
    In general paths will be open, however we should expect areas to be taped off while concrete and/or asphalt is being poured. Areas in particular that will require an alternative route is between creative arts and fine arts, and HSS and Admin from 19th Ave. If entering campus from 19th and Holloway, please use Holloway sidewalk and enter at the Library north. When entering campus from Centennial Drive please use the path between Burke Hall and Creative Arts or Holloway sidewalk, entering at the Library south. Plywood may be used to cover the newly poured concrete and asphalt areas to protect drying and curing but allow walkway access.

    For More Information:
    405-3628 338-2472

    Tree Maintenance: Paths affected

    Posted:
    Sunday, November 15, 2015 - 12:00 am

    Type:
    Exterior

    Effective:
    -

    Details:
    The week of Nov. 10 through 15: Campus paths in portions between Admin and HSS as well as within the HSS Courtyard and the courtyard in front of the Gymnasium may be periodically cordoned off while trees are pruned. Crews will also be removing a tree located in the area of University Park North, Building Nine. Please be aware when traveling along these paths this week.

    Alternate Access:
    Work will generally be done early in the morning. Pathways should not be completely blocked. However please recognize that paths may be temporary blocked with trucks hauling debris. Please use alternate routes to the Gym, and HSS, and around UPN Building 9.

    For More Information:
    338-2472 338-1568