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  • Innovative Stormwater Solutions: Improving Campus Life at UT Knoxville

    Innovative Stormwater Solutions: Improving Campus Life at UT Knoxville

    Story by: Ella Kelley, FS Communications Student Assistant Proactive Stewardship & Sustainable Solutions The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, has experienced significant growth and change over the past 25 years. With more students comes a need for more parking and more academic buildings, but new construction can have an incredible impact on stormwater management and the…

  • Facilities Services Completes Another Successful Steam Outage

    Facilities Services Completes Another Successful Steam Outage

    Story by Ella Kelley, FS Communications Student Assistant Every year, Facilities Services conducts a campus-wide steam outage to allow for repairs and maintenance to steam lines, vaults, and various facilities. This year, the outage took place from May 31st to June 6th. The outage is generally around a week long, though this year’s outage is…

  • 11th Street Pedestrian Bridge Closure

    11th Street Pedestrian Bridge Closure

    The pedestrian bridge at the 11th Street Garage has been temporarily closed out of an abundance of caution due to structural concerns identified during ongoing repair work. The university is actively working with the general contractor and design firm to assess the situation. A comprehensive structural analysis is scheduled for the week of June 9…