It takes a lot of work to keep campus running. That’s why UT Facilities Services is made up of more than 600 team members working with the common goal of supporting the university responsibly and respectfully. Come along as we introduce you to the boots on the ground who work tirelessly to make UT’s flagship campus the best it can be.
UT Facilities Services is proud to show you a few of the many ways we’re working to improve our campus. Scroll through for project spotlights from our in-house construction team.
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Cultural CenterPROJECT SPOTLIGHTFrieson Black Cultural Center is an important part of Multicultural Student Life which focuses on creating welcoming and inclusive campus environments through academic support, education, identity exploration, and leadership development. Over the summer, Facilities Services had the opportunity to give this space a facelift worthy of it’s mission. As students return to campus, they’ll see new flooring, paint, and blinds in the building.PROJECT SPOTLIGHTPerkins HallThe University of Tennessee, Knoxville has seen rapid growth in our engineering programs, and Facilities Services has been tasked with making improvements that have an impact on students and researchers. Over the summer, we’ve worked to create multiple space improvements for the Biomedical
Engineering program.PROJECT SPOTLIGHTAndy Holt TowerAndy Holt Tower is an eight story building that houses much of the university’s administration units/sub-units. Over the past year, we’ve worked on multiple floor renovations simultaneously. Those renovations will come to a close later in August, and we can’t wait for you to see the results! More to come.
The Facilities “One Call” line is available 24/7 365 days of the year. Customers can call 865-946-7777, or 6-7777 from a campus phone, and speak live with a Facilities Services representative. Customer service is very important to us. Programming 865-946-7777 in your contacts is a help when you need to report a problem and don’t have time to look up different phone numbers whether it’s day or night.
