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Goldman School of Dental Medicine – Construction Update – 7/31/20
During the weekend of August 1: Plumbing crews will resume work inside the GSDM building on Saturday, making coring holes for plumbing and electrical infrastructure for the new dental chairs from the fifth floor to the fourth floor in the existing Patient Treatment Center. Inside the building, a small crew... More
BU Children’s Center Gets Expanded Home, Now Accepts Infants
New space triples capacity, takes strict COVID-19 precautions, comes with cost increase July 27, 2020 | by Amy Laskowski photos by Janice Checchio In 2014, Boston University formed an advisory committee to look at its childcare options. To recruit and retain the best faculty and staff, Provost Jean Morrison said at the... More
CFA Renovations – Construction Update – 7/24/20
For the period of July 24th – July 31st: General: The west alley entrance will remain closed over the next week as work continues in the alleyway. The building can be accessed utilizing the new ramp on the east side of the building. The center entrance along Commonwealth Avenue will open Monday... More
Goldman School of Dental Medicine – Construction Update – 7/24/20
During the weekend of July 25: On Saturday, East Newton Street will be temporarily closed to traffic while workers set up a crane to remove existing elevator machinery in the GSDM building, as part of the upgrades to existing elevators, and to load new equipment onto the roof. NOTE: The... More
Center for Computing & Data Sciences – Construction Update – 7/24/20
During the weekend of July 25th The site will be open for construction activities on Saturday. Crews will be on site with drilling equipment to gather soil samples in the area of the unforeseen underground oil tank. Installation of the H-Piles for the crane pad will continue. During the week of... More
Center for Computing & Data Sciences – Construction Update – 7/17/20
During the week of July 20th Installation of mini piles will continue; this activity will be working east to west across the site. Following the completion of the sheeting for the Support of Excavation (SOE) system, the rig will be used to install piles that support the tower crane. These... More
Goldman School of Dental Medicine – Construction Update – 7/17/20
During the weekend of July 18: On Saturday, East Newton Street will be temporarily closed to traffic while workers set up a crane to remove the existing elevator machinery, as part of the upgrades to existing elevators, and to load new equipment onto the roof. NOTE: The GSDM COVID-19 screening... More
CFA Renovations – Construction Update – 7/17/20
For the period of July 17th – July 24th: General: The west alley entrance will remain closed over the next several weeks as work continues in the alleyway. The building can be accessed utilizing the new ramp on the east side of the building as well as the center entrance along Commonwealth... More
Student Packing Program
Custodial Operations, Vending Services, Housing, and Emergency Management have been working together on the unique student move-out process this year. Trucking & Grounds joined the effort lead by FMO's Area Managers that was put in place for undergraduate and graduate residents that weren’t able to come back to retrieve their belongings. Residents have three options for... More
Goldman School of Dental Medicine – Construction Update – 7/10/20
During the weekend of July 11: On Saturday, plumbing crews will be working inside the GSDM building, creating coring holes from the fifth floor to the fourth floor in the existing Patient Treatment Center, to permit the installation of infrastructure needed for the new dental chairs. This work will continue... More