https://www.uh.edu/facilities/news-and-events/stories/2024/nov-24/fcm-engages-in-career-day-for-kids.phphttps://www.uh.edu/facilities/news-and-events/stories/2022/2022-uh-tappa-conference.phpUniversity of Houston staff members from the Facilities/Construction Management department hosted the 2022 TAPPA Educational Conference and Business Partner Fair in Spring, Texas. Fri, 09 May 2025 00:00:00 CSThttps://www.uh.edu/facilities/news-and-events/stories/2022/2022-uh-tappa-conference.phphttps://www.uh.edu/facilities/news-and-events/stories/2024/nov-24/fcm-engages-in-career-day-for-kids.phpIn November, Assistant Director of Campus Services DeAnthony Thomas, Refuse Collector/Driver Justin Luera and Facilities Communications Manager Erica Vazquez had the opportunity to engage with over 120 students at Black Elementary in Aldine Independent School District on the various career opportunities within Facilities/Construction Management at University of Houston.Fri, 29 Nov 2024 00:00:00 CSThttps://www.uh.edu/facilities/news-and-events/stories/2024/nov-24/fcm-engages-in-career-day-for-kids.phphttps://www.uh.edu/facilities/news-and-events/stories/2024/oct-24/facilitiesconstruction-management-engages-at-tcuf-conference.phpStaff members from the Facilities/Construction department attended the 2024 Texas College & University Facilities Professionals Conference (TCUF) from September 25 – September 27. This year’s theme was Live, Learn and Play. Attendees engaged in various workshops that included topics related to how facilities and staff in higher education can balance wellness, knowledge and growth. Wed, 16 Oct 2024 00:00:00 CSThttps://www.uh.edu/facilities/news-and-events/stories/2024/oct-24/facilitiesconstruction-management-engages-at-tcuf-conference.phphttps://www.uh.edu/facilities/news-and-events/stories/2024/august-24/facilitiesconstruction-management-hosts-7th-uhs-facilities-forum.phpSince 2018, Facilities/Construction Management has held an annual University of Houston System Facilities Forum that invites facilities departments from within the UH System to congregate, collaborate, and exchange ideas to better serve their universities. Wed, 21 Aug 2024 00:00:00 CSThttps://www.uh.edu/facilities/news-and-events/stories/2024/august-24/facilitiesconstruction-management-hosts-7th-uhs-facilities-forum.phphttps://www.uh.edu/facilities/news-and-events/stories/2024/june-24/facilitiesconstruction-management-annual-employee-awards-and-celebration.phpOn May 23, Facilities/Construction Management hosted their annual department lunch and awards celebration. Over 300 guests attended the celebration at the Student Center South Houston Room including F/CM staff, campus partners and building coordinators. Tue, 25 Jun 2024 00:00:00 CSThttps://www.uh.edu/facilities/news-and-events/stories/2024/june-24/facilitiesconstruction-management-annual-employee-awards-and-celebration.phphttps://www.uh.edu/facilities/news-and-events/stories/2024/may-24/building-partnerships-through-established-connections.phpFacilities/Construction Management is pleased to announce a new partnership with FCC Environmental Services for our single stream recycling. This new service contract gives the University of Houston the ability to recycle glass through our recycling receptacles across campus. Sat, 18 May 2024 00:00:00 CSThttps://www.uh.edu/facilities/news-and-events/stories/2024/may-24/building-partnerships-through-established-connections.phphttps://www.uh.edu/facilities/news-and-events/stories/2024/may-24/fixit-software-generates-meaningful-key-performance-indicators,-receives-award.phpThe FIXIT Service Request system received a major upgrade two years ago to a new CMMS software from AssetWorks and in that short time, the UH Facilities/Construction Management department has become experts in managing the software data and how it can be used. Sat, 18 May 2024 00:00:00 CSThttps://www.uh.edu/facilities/news-and-events/stories/2024/may-24/fixit-software-generates-meaningful-key-performance-indicators,-receives-award.phphttps://www.uh.edu/facilities/news-and-events/stories/2024/facilities-engages-at-tappa-conference.phpUniversity of Houston staff members from the Facilities/Construction Management department attended the 2024 TAPPA Educational Conference and Business Partner Fair in San Marcos, Texas from April 7 – April 9. Mon, 22 Apr 2024 00:00:00 CSThttps://www.uh.edu/facilities/news-and-events/stories/2024/facilities-engages-at-tappa-conference.phphttps://www.uh.edu/facilities/news-and-events/stories/2024/a-new-addition-to-the-fcm-department-employee-recognitions-building-futures,-maintaining-excellence-team-coins.phpIn September 2023, an exciting new recognition program was implemented to recognize Facilities/Construction Management teams working together to achieve the strategic mission of both the University of Houston and Facilities/Construction Management.Tue, 19 Mar 2024 00:00:00 CSThttps://www.uh.edu/facilities/news-and-events/stories/2024/a-new-addition-to-the-fcm-department-employee-recognitions-building-futures,-maintaining-excellence-team-coins.phphttps://www.uh.edu/facilities/news-and-events/stories/2023/dec-23/sustainable-tips-for-the-holiday-season.phpThis December, University of Houston faculty and staff will close their office doors and head home to spend time with loved ones. However, while we are all recharging, there may be energy wasted in our campus buildings. Remember to power-down before leaving for the holiday break! Sun, 10 Dec 2023 00:00:00 CSThttps://www.uh.edu/facilities/news-and-events/stories/2023/dec-23/sustainable-tips-for-the-holiday-season.phphttps://www.uh.edu/facilities/news-and-events/stories/2023/aug-23/uhs-facilities-forum-2023.phpUH System Facilities leaders and business partners gathered to collaborate, network and gain knowledge at the 2023 UHS Facilities Forum. This year’s theme was “Breaking Barriers with Dream Teams.” The two-day event was attended by members of staff across University of Houston System.Sun, 20 Aug 2023 00:00:00 CSThttps://www.uh.edu/facilities/news-and-events/stories/2023/aug-23/uhs-facilities-forum-2023.phphttps://www.uh.edu/facilities/news-and-events/stories/2023/july-23/facilities-strategic-plan.phpFacilities/Construction Management’s Strategic Plan is now available. The F/CM Strategic Goals were developed from team members representing all areas of the department.Wed, 09 Aug 2023 00:00:00 CSThttps://www.uh.edu/facilities/news-and-events/stories/2023/july-23/facilities-strategic-plan.phphttps://www.uh.edu/facilities/news-and-events/stories/2023/july-23/keep-the-power-flowing.phpUnder the sprawling 600-plus acres of the University of Houston campus – beneath the trees, buildings, fountains and our feet — three miles of tunnels exist unseen and yet essential to University operations.Mon, 10 Jul 2023 00:00:00 CSThttps://www.uh.edu/facilities/news-and-events/stories/2023/july-23/keep-the-power-flowing.phphttps://www.uh.edu/facilities/news-and-events/stories/2023/june-23/new-campus-buildings-receive-leed-gold-and-leed-silver-certification.phpThe University of Houston’s John M. O’Quinn Law Building and the College of Medicine Building received national recognition this spring by being awarded Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification at the Silver and Gold levels. Tue, 13 Jun 2023 00:00:00 CSThttps://www.uh.edu/facilities/news-and-events/stories/2023/june-23/new-campus-buildings-receive-leed-gold-and-leed-silver-certification.phphttps://www.uh.edu/facilities/news-and-events/stories/2023/june-23/fcm-recognizes-employee-contributions-with-excellence-awards.phpOn May 25, F/CM hosted their annual department lunch. During this time together, appreciation was given for the hard work accomplished throughout the fiscal year. Recognition was given to the team members who participated in the Leadership Education and Development Program in 2022, team members who successfully completed the CPR/First Aid course since it began in April, and the 2023 Strategic Teams were also announced.Sun, 11 Jun 2023 00:00:00 CSThttps://www.uh.edu/facilities/news-and-events/stories/2023/june-23/fcm-recognizes-employee-contributions-with-excellence-awards.phphttps://www.uh.edu/facilities/news-and-events/stories/2023/may-23/tappa-conference-recognizes-james-norcom,-iii.phpUniversity of Houston staff members from the Facilities/Construction Management department attended the 2023 TAPPA Educational Conference and Business Partner Fair in Denton, Texas. TAPPA is a non-profit organization that promotes common interest, proficiency, and professionalism in college and university facilities operations. Tue, 09 May 2023 00:00:00 CSThttps://www.uh.edu/facilities/news-and-events/stories/2023/may-23/tappa-conference-recognizes-james-norcom,-iii.phphttps://www.uh.edu/facilities/news-and-events/stories/2023/may-23/annual-magazine-springfall-2022.phpOur latest issue of the ‘Facilities in Review’ magazine is now available. This publication is presented from the department of Facilities/Construction Management (F/CM) and is produced by Facilities Communications.Mon, 08 May 2023 00:00:00 CSThttps://www.uh.edu/facilities/news-and-events/stories/2023/may-23/annual-magazine-springfall-2022.phphttps://www.uh.edu/facilities/news-and-events/stories/2023/march-23/meet-the-cougar-access-control-services-team.phpA new team, the Cougar Access Control Services, was formed at the beginning of 2023 to create a one-stop shop for anything and everything related to access where keys or cards are required. Thu, 23 Mar 2023 00:00:00 CSThttps://www.uh.edu/facilities/news-and-events/stories/2023/march-23/meet-the-cougar-access-control-services-team.php