The Physical Plant Division provides and maintains the University's physical environment. The Division's primary purposes are:
Keeping the University's buildings clean and sanitary
Operating, securing, maintaining, and repairing the buildings and appurtenances, and campus utility distribution systems
Providing an adequate and reliable source of electricity, steam and potable water
Other key functions:
Providing services and facilities for reliable data, video, and voice communications, and providing 24-hour campus directory information assistance (Telecommunication Systems);
Coordinating, direct planning and design of major new facilities; to plan the extension renewal and replacement of plant facilities, to maintain all facility records, to provide daily construction field inspection (Engineering & Architectural Services);
Achieving prudent energy usage (Power & Water and Maintenance Services);
Providing vehicle transportation through charter buses, vehicle leasing, vehicle fuel and maintenance (Transportation Services);