News and Alerts

2020 Summer Construction Activity Map

Facilities Management is continuing to renovate and maintain our campus infrastructure, including buildings, grounds and utilities. See the Summer 2020 Campus Construction Map for the extent of ongoing projects and their impacts to circulation paths and outdoor areas. 

Accessible Route Impact - Lecture Hall 1

Beginning on Monday, March 18, 2024 through Friday, August 16, 2024, Lecture Hall 1 will be temporarily closed for renovations. The lecture hall, adjacent lobby space and portions of the...

Posted: March 15, 2024, 3:41 PM

Campus Composted Expanded

UMBC is excited to announce the expansion of compost collection on campus! You've likely already noticed a few new compost bins around our dining facilities. This is part of our effort to increase...

Posted: February 26, 2024, 10:28 AM

Sherman Hall Construction Update

February 12, 2024   Here’s a quick update on the construction progress at Sherman Hall. It’s been quiet outside because the focus was on gutting the interior of the building.  As you can see...

Posted: February 12, 2024, 2:29 PM

Parking Lot 8 - Partial Closure

Wednesday, December 20th, 2023

On Wednesday 12/20/2023 there will be a partial closure of Lot 8 for the entire day, in order to install a temporary trailer at the police station. The entire east side and part of the north end...

Posted: December 15, 2023, 4:49 PM

Library Construction Crane Removal

Wednesday, October 4th (7 AM - 10 AM)

On Wednesday, October 4th, the construction crane at the end of Walker Ave and near the AOK Library will be removed from campus. The removal is scheduled between the hours of 7 AM to 10 AM....

Posted: October 3, 2023, 5:30 PM

Library Roof Replacement - Construction Crane Delivery

On Wednesday, September 6, a construction crane will be delivered on site near the end of Walker Ave. This crane will provide material delivery to the upper portions of the Library for the ongoing...

Posted: September 1, 2023, 8:54 AM

Tractor Trailer Delivery on 8/14

On Monday, 8/14 @ 8:00 a.m. the seating for the Meyerhoff lecture hall is scheduled to be delivered.  The seating should arrive in 1 semi-truck which will back-down Academic Row to the south entry...

Posted: August 4, 2023, 9:39 AM

Walkway & Service Route Impacts – Chemistry & Biology

June 5th, 2023 to August 18th, 2023

UMBC Facilities Management is currently in the process of replacing the roof at the Biology building. This work will impact the pedestrian route at the academic walkway, between Chemistry and...

Posted: June 8, 2023, 2:25 PM

New Campus Electrical Feeder Installation

May 24, 2023 - December 2023

A new electrical feeder, which will improve reliability for the campus, is currently being installed by Baltimore Gas and Electric. The new feeder line, from the Pumphrey substation, will enter...

Posted: June 8, 2023, 2:19 PM