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UMass Transit Steps UP for World Cup

In June, numerous staff members from UMass Transit Services (UMTS) provided invaluable support to thousands of visitors attending World Cup Games in Foxboro.

July 30, 2026
Computer Science Laboratories Building Receives Platinum LEED Certification

The new Computer Science Laboratories building (CSL) has earned Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Platinum certification, the first building on campus to achieve that distinction.

June 3, 2026
Toruno Ruiz, Bergloff Honored for Contributions to Campus

Earlier this spring, Indiana Toruno Ruiz (Custodial) and Eva Bergloff (Sustainable UMass) were both recognized for their achievements and contributions to campus life. 

May 28, 2026
FCS Announces Summer Construction Projects

Beginning after Commencement, Facilities and Campus Services will undertake a number of summer construction projects that may impact pedestrian walkways, roadways and parking lots on campus.

May 13, 2026
Memorial Tree Planted in Memory of Pam Monn

Facilities and Campus Services staff and members of the campus community came together to plant a memorial tree in honor of their beloved colleague, Pam Monn, who passed away in August 2025.

May 1, 2026
Amherst DPW Issues Traffic Update on Amity/University Dr. Roundabout

Amherst DPW has issued a notification regarding paving to take place at the new roundabout at the Amity St./University Drive intersection during the week of April 27th.

April 24, 2026
Article by Steve Lemay Published by Facilities Manager Magazine

An article by former Director of Building Maintenance and Alterations Steve Lemay was recently published in Facilities Manager magazine by the Association of Physical Plant Administrators. 

February 12, 2026
New Bee Campus Website Takes Flight

Facilities and Campus Services and the UMass Bee Campus Committee have  launched a new Bee Campus UMass website featuring resources about the essential role of pollinators on our campus and the measures that UMass is taking to protect them. 

February 9, 2026
FCS Rises to the Challenge In Latest Storm Response

The recent storm on January 25 required 3 full days to handle the majority of the cleanup, with many staff working 16 hour days in rotating shifts during that timeframe. 

February 4, 2026

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