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Ohio State Facilities @OhioStateFOD

Facilities Operations and Development and Facilities Development and Construction at The Ohio State University

Joined October 2016
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Kristin Poldemann, associate vice president of Facilities Design and Construction (FDC), was named a 2026 Health Care Design 10 award recipient. Congrats Kristin! đź”— : bit.ly/3Q6yyUv
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Ohio State Celebrates Fifth Consecutive Play to Zero Waste Recognition! bit.ly/4fMh0XX

In the News: Ohio State Celebrates Fourth Consecutive Play to Zero Recognition | Facilities...

The Ohio State University Department of Athletics and Business Advancement continues to set the standard for sustainability in collegiate sports, earning its

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Facilities Operations and Development is leading a university-wide effort to reduce the environmental impact of paper towel waste by installing high-efficiency hand dryers or a more sustainable single-use option. đź”— : bit.ly/49VPN1d
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Members of the FOD team and the Business Advancement team had the opportunity to tour the compost facility at Ohio Penal Industries yesterday. The tour provided a behind-the-scenes look at the composting process and highlighted the importance composting.
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Construction on Outpatient Care Powell is in the home stretch and on track for a June 30 handover. With exterior signage and landscaping installed, the transition from construction to care is just around the corner. Read more: bit.ly/4mTUgah
The building exterior.

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A nurses station.

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An exam room.

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Today is Earth Day! In honor of this milestone, we want to recognize and appreciate the work FOD does to support our resource stewardship initiatives on campus. 🔗 : fod.osu.edu/news/2026/04/22/…
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On April 17, the Facilities Operations and Development (FOD) Sustainability and Strategic Services team led a Spring Litter Clean-Up. Thank you to our nearly 30 volunteers across the university and medical center for working together to help care for our campus. #BuckeyeLove ♻️
Volunteers collecting sorted waste.

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The sustainability team at the event.

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Staff sorting litter.

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The waste stations being filled at the event.

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This spring, the Facilities Operations and Development (FOD) team is proud to host a campus litter cleanup on April 17, 2026! Students, faculty, and staff are invited to join us for a hands-on opportunity to help beautify our campus. Sign up now: fod.osu.edu/news/2026/03/31/…

April 17: Litter Pick-Up | Facilities Operations and Development

This spring, the Facilities Operations and Development (FOD) team is proud to host a campus litter cleanup on April 17, 2026! Students, faculty, and staff are

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FOD maintenance personnel will conduct the annual heating-to-cooling season transition in several academic campus buildings beginning in early April, necessitating increased activity of personnel in and around the mechanical spaces of the buildings. đź”— : bit.ly/48acii7
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The 2026 University Laboratory Committee “Excellence in Safety” Awards nomination deadline has been extended to April 10. These awards recognize a indiviuals and groups who have made a considerable contribution to improving laboratory safety. 🔗 : bit.ly/4s9oSoV

Excellence in Safety Awards | Environmental Health and Safety

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Ohio State Facilities retweeted
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Ever wondered who keeps the city of @OhioState running? Find out in this short video!
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Check out these selects from our walkthrough of the Engineering Research and Education Laboratories building. It has reached substantial completion! đź”— : bit.ly/4dLFO1j
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🚨 Internship Alert!🚨 FOD is recruiting interns for two hands-on sustainability opportunities for students passionate about making a real impact on campus:
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Green Buckeye Certification Intern Work on Ohio State’s flagship sustainability certification program for labs and offices. Gain experience in data analysis, reporting, research, audits, and stakeholder engagement. Apply here: myworkday.com/osu/d/inst/15$…
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Zero Waste Intern Support Ohio State’s waste diversion efforts through zero waste events, waste audits, recycling and compost education, and waste infrastructure improvements. Apply here: bit.ly/3Npo5Cj
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If you're preparing for an office cleanout, contact the Recycling and Refuse Services to request additional recycling and disposal capacity. They can provide extra containers and coordinate pickups to keep your workspace clear. đź”— : bit.ly/4bGo30Q
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A $50,000 grant from the ODNR brought together the FOD Sustainability and Landscape Services team, Chadwick Arboretum, The Wexner Medical Center and the City of Columbus to plant 180 trees at Saunders Park and Outpatient Care East. đź”— : bit.ly/4lCGMiu
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From Mar. 16 - Apr. 3, area steam line cleaning will occur along Herrick Drive near Parker Food Science and Technology and State Route 315. A large cloud of steam may be visible in the area. Read more: bit.ly/4b6QnKP

Planned Steam Release Near Herrick Drive, State Route 315 | Facilities Design and Construction

As early as Tuesday, March 31 and continuing through April, area steam line cleaning will occur along Herrick Drive near Parker Food Science and Technology. As

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Ohio State Facilities retweeted
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Ravi Bellamkonda has been named the 18th President of @OhioState. He looks forward to serving the Buckeye community. #GoBucks
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As highlighted by @TheLantern, construction at Bricker Hall will be completed this semester as the building prepares to reopen during spring break. Read their story here: bit.ly/4cxrUiZ.
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