The break room in the UNM Health Sciences Center (HSC) Custodial Services suite was quiet and tense as the staff awaited an announcement from the Physical Plant Department (PPD) interim director, Shirley Mitchell, last week. Little did they know the announcement to be made was to present the first PPD’s Outstanding Manager Award for 2016 to Michael Crocker, manager of HSC Custodial Services.
The Physical Plant Department arborists have announced an open invitation to the campus community to participate in a series of tree plantings to commemorate Earth Day and National Arbor Day.
The search committee for the Physical Plant Department director has announced that five finalists will visit The University of New Mexico campus to participate in a series of open forums and meetings with administrators, faculty, staff and students.
Spring brings a buzz to campus, and sometimes that means visits from local honeybees. Most bees just stop by for a cruise around the variety of flowering flora to collect their valuable nectar, but when they are discovered to have made a permanent home...
The Physical Plant Department (PPD) will host a Building Coordinator meeting on Wednesday, April 5 from 9 a.m. - 10:30 am in the Bobo Room at Hodgin hall.
Any UNM employee who has been appointed as a contact for building issues and communications are...
With the help of a few students, the arborists with the Physical Plant Department’s (PPD) Grounds & Landscaping unit planted two Piñon Pine trees, one near the Social Sciences building and the other in the grove just north of Zimmerman...
The Physical Plant Department (PPD) has announced the annual Outstanding Manager Award which was developed to appreciate and recognize the qualities of excellence, leadership and customer service in PPD managers.
The University of New Mexico announced today that an interim management team will lead the Physical Plant Department (PPD) until a permanent director is hired.
The interim management team includes: Chris Vallejos, associate vice president of...
UNM PPD has scheduled lot repairs in the “A” Student Services lot starting Thursday, Oct. 13 through Friday, Oct. 14. The construction project, which will complete the water pipe repair work performed in summer 2016, will require temporary displacement...
On Monday, July 18 the Physical Plant Department (PPD) will begin removing the asphalt on the northwest corner of the Cornell Parking Structure. The asphalt will be replaced with concrete.
During the week-long project, elevator access will be...