Alerts & Outages
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Activities listed here are subject to change based on approvals, University events (i.e., Commencement), other requirements, and unforeseen circumstances. We appreciate your cooperation as we work to improve our facilities.
- November 2, 2023
A temporary electrical shutdown affecting normal power in the Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons and William Black buildings will take place from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday, November 12.
- November 2, 2023
Short-term full valet service will be available at the ICRC parking Garage on Thursday, November 9, and Friday, November 10, due to Local Law 126 inspections that will be taking place.
- October 23, 2023
FDNY will be conducting a fire alarm system test throughout the Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons Building from 7 p.m. until approximately 9 p.m. on Wednesday, October 25.
- October 20, 2023
We will be conducting a fire alarm system test throughout the 51 Audubon Building from 6 p.m. until approximately 8 p.m. on Thursday, October 26.
- October 17, 2023
Due to repair work being performed by NewYork-Presbyterian, steam systems will be temporarily unavailable 8 p.m. on Friday, October 20, to approximately 8 p.m. on Saturday, October 21.
- October 9, 2023
Domestic hot and cold water service will be temporarily unavailable throughout Hammer Health Sciences Center from 6 p.m., Friday, October 13, to approximately 6 a.m., Saturday, October 14.
- October 5, 2023
We are working to transform two classrooms and adjacent spaces located on the first floor of Russ Berrie Medical Science Pavilion into research-related space.
- October 4, 2023
We will be conducting a fire alarm system test throughout the Hammer Health Sciences Center from 6 p.m. until approximately 8 p.m. on Tuesday, October 10.
- October 3, 2023
HVAC services on floors 12 through 16 of Hammer Health Sciences Center will be temporarily unavailable from 7 a.m. until approximately 7 p.m. on Saturday, October 7, due to emergency repairs.
- October 3, 2023
We will be conducting emergency repairs in the 4th floor Auditorium (Room 401) of Hammer Health Sciences Center from 7 a.m. until approximately 5 p.m. on Saturday, October 7
- September 27, 2023
Steam systems will be unavailable throughout the Allan Rosenfield Building from 6 a.m. until approximately 3 p.m. on Tuesday, October 3, due to emergency repairs.
- September 26, 2023
We will be conducting a fire alarm system test throughout the Hammer Health Sciences Center from 6 p.m. until approximately 9 p.m. on Wednesday, September 27.
- September 22, 2023
We will be conducting a fire alarm inspection in the locker room located on LL1 of the Vanderbilt Clinic from 6 p.m. until approximately 8 p.m. on Tuesday, September 26.
- September 21, 2023
Fume hood exhaust fans will be temporarily unavailable on floors 15, 16, and 17 of the William Black Building from 8 a.m. to approximately 4 p.m. on Saturday, September 23.
- September 13, 2023
Steam systems will be unavailable from 6 a.m. until approximately 2 p.m. on Saturday, September 16, in Hammer Health Sciences Center due to emergency repairs.
- September 12, 2023
Construction activity will be taking place on the midlanding between the 2nd and 3rd floor of the Russ Berrie Medical Science Pavilion.
- September 6, 2023
Steam systems will be temporarily unavailable from 8 p.m. on Friday, September 8, to approximately 8 a.m. on Saturday, September 9, in the VP&S Building and Vanderbilt Clinic.
- August 31, 2023
Beginning in late September, we will be renovating the men's and women's restrooms located on the 8th floor of the William Black Building.
- August 29, 2023
The freight elevator in the Irving Cancer Research Center is temporarily unavailable due to ongoing emergency repairs.
- August 29, 2023
HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning) services on floors 1-3 of the William Black Building will be temporarily unavailable from 5 p.m. until approximately 11 p.m. on Tuesday, August 29.
