News Archive
2009
PMCS improves building efficiencies
Read comments from Director Bill Throop in July 30, 2009, Daily Texan article.
New UT buildings will fit higher energy standards
Read comments from Senior Project Manager Bethany Trombley in March 2, 2009, Daily Texan article.
Carpentry Shop makes toys for Orange Santa
Read November 26, 2008, Daily Texan article.
"Ready for Another 75 Years"
Read about the Littlefield Fountain restoration in The Alcade, November/December 2008.
2008
PMCS Assisting Landmarks Art Program with Set up of Loaned sculptures
Many PMCS staff members are involved in the design of settings for works on loan from the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, including construction of wood and concrete pedestals, site work and signage. Articles about the loan program appeared in the New York Times, the Austin American-Statesman and the Daily Texan.
Construction Expanding Outdoor Food Court at Texas Union Building
Littlefield Fountain Operation During Commencement
Construction will pause for photo opportunities. View release for details.
Thanks for a Successful TAPPA 2008!
2007
Frauke Bartels Wins 2007 SLICE Award
Frauke was one of eight University Operations portfolio employees honored by Vice President Pat Clubb. Read more about the SLICE Awards.
Window Replacements at McCombs School of Business
During the summer of 2007, PMCS began removing the clay tile masonry screen around the sixth floor exterior of the McCombs School of Business building. Read more about the window replacements.
Shannon Hanney wins 2007 Staff Excellence Award
Shannon was honored by President Bill Powers at the 46th annual Staff Recognition Program. Congratulations Shannon!
Green Renovations at the Perry Casteneda Library
PMCS used environmentally friendly renovation practices to create the University Federal Credit Union Student Learning Commons, which opened August 31, 2007. Read more about the green renovations.
Fire Safety Renovations at the Texas Memorial Museum
PMCS added an exterior stairwell and enclosed an interior stairwell to bring this historic Paul Cret building up to fire code. Read more about the fire safety renovations.
Strategic Plan Rollout Session – April 11, 2007
At a session held on Wednesday, April 11, the results of the following recent initiatives were shared with all PMCS staff:
- PMCS Strategic Plan (pdf)
