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  • In the News: How Two Local Hospital Systems Are Going Green

    rahe.21@osu.edu | January 23, 2024
    As highlighted by Columbus Monthly, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center continues to be a leader in utilizing more sustainable practices to reduce the environmental impact of the hospital system.“Some changes have been obvious,” said Lauren Koch, Wexner Medical Center sustainability program manager. “One has been switching out old-style lightbulbs to LED bulbs that save energy a...
    A green meadow with the Wexner Medical Center in the background

  • FDC Stakeholder Insights Progress Update - January 2024

    hedman.11@osu.edu | January 3, 2024
    A note from Kristin Poldemann, associate vice president of Facilities Design and ConstructionThe Facilities Design and Construction (FDC) stakeholder insights project kicked off almost three years ago and has been reshaping how we do business ever since. Three main themes emerged after more than 200+ stakeholder interviews: Project Management Process Improvement Enhanced Communicat...
    An exterior view of the Inpatient Hospital from a drone.

  • In the News: When You Go Home, Ohio State Facilities Go to Work

    mckivergan.1@osu.edu | December 21, 2023
    As highlighted by The Lantern, maintenance staff from Facilities Operations and Development (FOD) are hard at work during winter break. The article points out that with fewer students around in December, maintenance staff have more freedom to complete projects not possible during an academic term. "You can't really shut down the heating and cooling at Enarson for right hours during the day d...
    A yellow mop bucket with a wet mop being pulled out of it.

  • Minimizing Holiday Waste

    mckivergan.1@osu.edu | December 12, 2023
    The holidays are a great time to celebrate responsibly through small, but meaningful steps to reduce waste.Compost food scraps Empty and flatten gift boxes for recyclingRecycle wrapping paper (as long as it does not have glitter, foil) Reuse gift bags Set trees and wreaths to the curb for composting. As the year comes to a close and the new year fast approaches, consider ...
    Holiday waste minimization

  • Buckeye View - Inpatient Hospital

    mckivergan.1@osu.edu | December 11, 2023
    Take a bird’s eye view of the 1.9 million-square-foot inpatient tower, which includes up to 820 beds in private-room settings, large windows to enhance patient experience and much more. Hear from medical center CEO and executive vice president John J. Warner, MD, and the construction team about the building’s future impact and current progress. ...
    An exterior view of the Inpatient Hospital from a drone.

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