Stories indexed under: Physical Plant

Total: 2

  • Seven campus buildings affected by power outage May 7, 2013 Six campus buildings remained without power, and a seventh partially down, due to a switch gear equipment failure in the campus electrical system. According to Faramarz Vakili, associate director of the UW Physical Plant, repair work is ongoing.
  • Campus mourns death of Kenneth Newman following accident April 19, 2013 Kenneth Newman, 63, an instrument maker with the Physical Plant Machine Shop, died Tuesday, April 16 when a loading dock lift fell on him while he was conducting repairs on the unit at the Art Lofts on North Frances Street.