Building Operations Weekly is published by email each week on Tuesday. It contains a summary of the news and events published that week to the Building Operations digital signage network. Below, organized by date in descending order, is the content of each week’s email newsletter since January 2015. Calendar events are not archived.
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AS SCHOOL STARTS, GIVE YOURSELF EXTRA TIME TO ARRIVE TO WORK AND PLAN YOUR BREAKS ACCORDINGLY A friendly reminder that as school starts again, thousands of students will be pouring onto campus. Plan extra time for your commute if you drive or take transit to campus. During your work hours, be aware of long line-ups […]
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Top Stories Classes Start September 5th: Last Chance to Perform Maintenance Work Winter Session Term 1 begins September 5th. This will be your last chance to get into many of the classroom spaces to perform planned maintenance. Require Labour Support for more than 2 days? Contact Jeff Smith for Scheduling Any work that […]
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Top Stories APPA Peer Reviewers have a positive visit to our campus: generally, pleased and impressed As many of you know UBC Building Operations has been participating in the APPA Facilities Maintenance Evaluation Program (FEMP). The first step of this program, which was undertaken in June, was to complete a self-evaluation submission. Next step was […]
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Top Stories When the Heat Is on Be Alert for Signs of Heat Exhaustion Summer is here and we need to be able to beat the heat. Here are some simple measures that can prevent heat stress: Wear light colored, loose, breathable clothing Drink plenty of cold water to stay hydrated Be alert for […]
