We are pleased to announce that Joe Ockert will become the new assistant director of Design Services, effective Feb. 20. Ockert has worked at UNC since 2015, when he was hired as a facilities architect in the Facilities Planning and … Read more
Following an extensive search, we are pleased to announce that Cotanus “Herb” Richmond is the new director of Housekeeping Services, effective Feb. 6. Richmond, a native North Carolinian, has served as the interim director of the Housekeeping Services department since … Read more
University officials will be closely monitoring campus conditions throughout the weekend. Facilities Services crews have pre-treated and brined primary campus walkways, roads and parking lots. Grounds, Housekeeping, Building Services and Construction Services crews will be coordinating efforts to clear campus … Read more
A utility project to repair and/or replace pipes beneath Lenoir Drive will impact parking on both Lenoir and Emerson Drives from Monday, Dec. 19, 2016 through Friday, Jan. 5, 2017.
Facilities Services is conducting emergency steam tunnel repairs that will force the closure of a segment of Skipper Bowles Drive to through traffic beginning Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2016, through Jan. 6, 2017. As a result, access to parking areas along … Read more
A public information meeting will be held at 5:30 p.m., Thursday, Sept. 29, to receive comments and feedback on the 2016 Carolina North Development Agreement Annual Report to the Town of Chapel Hill.
As we enter the height of mosquito season, we would like to remind all staff about the basics of Zika and how to protect against it. The Zika virus spreads to people primarily through the bite of infected mosquitoes. There … Read more
Students, staff and visitors now have a new option for way-finding at Carolina. UNC-Chapel Hill has partnered with CampusBird to develop an elegant and powerful mapping solution for our campus. The new interactive map can be accessed at https://maps.unc.edu/. Providing … Read more
Like many people on Carolina’s campus, David Brannigan walks across the quad with a backpack. But instead of books and binders, Brannigan’s backpack holds a small engine designed to blow leaves from walkways and green spaces in a hurry.
University employees needing short-term transportation will soon be using a new service from Facilities Services. This August, the Carolina Motor Pool will transition to Enterprise Rent-a-Car, a change which will provide more options for staff and cost savings to the University.
