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FSU’s large campus makes it essential to have a robust waste management system in place to provide excellent customer service and support the University’s sustainability goals. As the superintendent of Waste Management and Recycling, Randy Wright has devoted years to providing the entire campus with efficient and effective services. Wright… read more
In the summer of 2024, Florida State University Facilities launched a Campus Utility Dashboard to monitor and gather insights about energy consumption on campus. The goal was to provide an interactive tool for users to visualize campus utility usage and plan for a more sustainable and efficient campus energy management program. "This opportunity… read more
FSU’s campus is known for its beauty, from the sweeping branches of the oak trees to the Collegiate Gothic-style brick buildings that dot the landscape. While these more prominent features of the campus may be the first to garner one’s attention, taking a closer look at the details of FSU’s campus, like the light posts and the handrails, one would… read more
The Facilities Construction and Labor Shop supports the University with general maintenance and provides services that enable campus units to perform to the best of their ability. As the In-House Labor and Construction Maintenance Supervisor, Shane Clemons is always on job sites working alongside his team to complete these projects promptly.
Facilities Financial Services provides financial services and reporting on University plant and facility operations. As Assistant Director of Budget and Financial Services, Malica Segura plays an essential role in managing the procurement and accounts payable functions for Facilities and advising the various Facilities stakeholders on the… read more
For nearly three years, Utilities and Engineering’s Building Automation System (BAS) team has employed student interns from various engineering and computer science educational tracks at Florida State. The intern program’s goal is to aid in implementing large numbers of equipment/datasets on campus. This ranges from working with mechanical… read more
Facilities Maintenance provides world-class maintenance, repair, and construction services to the Florida State University community. On July 12th, Ryan Porter transitioned from his role as Preventative Maintenance Coordinator to Assistant Director of Maintenance Planning. In both roles, Porter has been essential in coordinating the preventative… read more
Building Services strives to provide the most efficient, versatile, timely, and economic Custodial Service program possible. As the current Assistant Director of Building Services, Lashea Alexander is essential in providing guidance for the main campus custodial staff and custodial contractors for the off-site buildings. Alexander moved into her… read more
Preventative maintenance is essential for keeping FSU’s campus safe and functioning and could not be accomplished without the work of those such as Dea Arenth, who currently works in Facilities’ Preventative Maintenance Shop under Mike Ochat. This coming October is Arenth’s one-year celebration of being in the role. In her current role, Arenth is… read more
Florida State’s campus is renowned for its natural beauty – from the sprawling branches of the oak trees to the flowers blooming across campus – the landscape is one that is often admired. Yet, a unique and rare bloom is currently sprouting up across campus, one that might be missed if people did not know how to look. Century plants, or formally… read more