facilities

After nearly a decade since its last campus master plan was released, Case Western Reserve is continuing the initiative to shape the future of the university’s physical campus. This new plan—led by campus master planning and design firm SmithGroup—will serve as a comprehensive guide for the…

The Light Microscopy Imaging Core Facilities at Case Western Reserve University campus provides a wide range of imaging services tailored to meet the needs of the research community. The facility’s resources have been expanded to include spatialomics systems, allowing for the exploration into…

The two-story South Residential Village (SRV) mockup structure will be taken down this coming Saturday, April 27, during the day. The structure is located within the SRV construction site fence, in close proximity to the rear entrance of Fribley Commons—near the Elephant Steps. Contractors say…

Throughout our campus, we have a variety of building heating and cooling systems. Largely, our heating systems turn on and off automatically at specific outside temperatures depending on the heat loads of the individual building. Chilled water is used to cool most buildings in the warmer months but…

Located in the South Residential Village, John Sykes Fayette House and Mary Chilton Noyes House will help accommodate CWRU’s growing student population

The Binary Walkway will be temporarily closed for maintenance work on Wednesday, March 13, from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. Signage will direct pedestrians safely around all construction. Work will also be done on various sections of sidewalk on the Case Quad on Thursday, March 14, from 7:30 a.m. to 3:30…

As noted in an email to campus Tuesday, Case Western Reserve University is transitioning from cooling to heating in buildings as winter approaches. (The subject line on the email erroneously stated heating to cooling.) Throughout campus, there are a variety of building heating and cooling systems.…

In combination with Cleveland architectural firm Ayers Saint Gross, the Planning and Design team—part of Campus Planning and Facilities Management—has been honored with recognition from the American Institute of Architects (AIA) for their work on the Fribley Commons renovation, which was completed…

To protect passersby during roof work on the A.W. Smith Building, crews today will begin putting up scaffolding and fencing around walkways adjacent to Smith and the Bingham buildings. Campus Planning and Facilities Management asks that individuals who typically enter the Case Quad by walking…

This Monday, July 3, facilities services will remove a large oak tree in front of Wickenden that is suffering from disease. The university expects to plant a different kind of tree in that location later this summer— specifically, one much less susceptible to infection. Officials will update the…