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A 480 volt bus at the Lomas Chilled Water Plant has been damaged which may cause an unexpected outage to the facility.

Any UNM employee who has been appointed as a building contact for maintenance issues/communications are invited to attend the Physical Plant Department’s (PPD) Building Coordinator meeting on Friday, July 28th from 9 - 10:30 am in Woodward Hall.

When Physical Plant Department professionals with varying areas of expertise come together, amazing things can happen.

When two prominent New Mexico education administrators get together to discuss education, it is quickly apparent there are more questions than answers on this important topic. Shawn Berman, acting dean with the Anderson School of Management (ASM) at the...

The search for the Physical Plant Department’s (PPD) director has come to an end after several months of evaluating over 40 applicants for the position—five of which were finalists in the selection process. Alfred Sena was selected to the fill the PPD...

Twenty-one convocations, a University-wide commencement ceremony and numerous departmental celebrations were squeezed into just six days last week – a week which kept The University of New Mexico's Physical Plant Department’s (PPD) Special Activities...

As the spring semester draws to a close, The University of New Mexico’s Physical Plant Department (PPD) is gearing up to complete numerous sidewalk projects throughout the UNM campus. These projects are scheduled during times which will be the least...

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.

Exciting things are happening this summer at La Posada, The University of New Mexico’s on campus dining facility. A major renovation project is scheduled to begin on Monday, May 15 after the conclusion of the spring semester. La Posada will be closed...

The Association of General Contractors (AGC) of New Mexico announced that The University of New Mexico’s (UNM) Chemistry building renovation, completed last year, was deserving of the best “Construction Management-at-Risk” award for 2017.