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4/15/2011 Update

The Olin Fire Safety Project is still on schedule. The 3rd and 4th floors remain under construction and closed. The 4th floor is scheduled to open on April 29 and the 3rd on May 10. On Friday, April 15, we began relocating staff from the impending Phase 11 and 12 second floor construction zones.  Ask […]

3/7/11 Update

Construction continues in Periodical Room & Level 1 southwest staff offices 4th floor closes on Wednesday, March 9 3rd floor closes on Friday, March 11 Workers move furniture from 3rd & 4th floors to storage all week

2/24/11 Update

In preparation for the asbestos abatement that will be part of the upcoming 3rd and 4th floor phase 10 construction, the contractor will be taking air samples on those floors the morning of Thursday, February 24. Sampling on the east end (Stimson side) will last until approximately 11:30 am. The west end (Uris side) sampling […]

2/21/11 Update

Construction continues on the 1st floor in the Current Periodical Room, southwest staff offices, and west staff offices West staircase code compliant railing installation lasting two weeks with construction hours 2 am – 8 am

2/7/11 Update

Reference Reading Room opens Monday Construction begins in Current Periodical Room and 1st floor southwest staff areas

1/28/11 Update

The project will soon be entering the last construction phase for the first floor. Phase 9 construction (west end of 110, 111 and 101 offices, Periodical Room) will begin the week of February 7. In preparation, periodicals from the 101 Current Periodical Room were moved to the Willis Room in Uris Library on February 26. […]

1/24/11 Update

The following is planned for the week of January 24: Wednesday, January 26 — Reference Desk across from the public computing area reopens Wednesday, January 26 – Current periodicals will be temporarily relocated to the Willis Room (directional signs will be posted) in preparation for upcoming construction in 101 offices

1/17/11 Update

Highlights for week of January 17: Monday, January 17 — Café opens January 17. Monday, January 17 — 1st floor corridor on the west end (Uris end) to public elevators reopens. Monday, January 17 — Staircase to basement next to Café entrance reopens. Monday, January 17 – Friday, January 21 — An air handler will […]

12/6/10 Update

“Off hours” work has been scheduled in preparation for the first floor construction phases that will begin at the end of exams. Starting at 2 a.m. on Tuesday, December 7, workers will construct a temporary entrance and ramp on the north side of the building in the reference reading room just to the east of […]

11/11/10 Update

Construction on the first floor will begin this coming Monday, November 15, in the 106 Olin/Uris Administration and Research and Learning office suite and classroom. In preparation, all staff currently located in 106 will move to one of the three Olin locations (107, 107A, 218/229, 701) Thursday, November 11 and Friday, November 12. Location information […]

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