COVID-19 Updates
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George Pearl Hall Updates
Welcome to the School of Architecture and Planning! Below is some important information. We will update this announcement as needed each semester.
- All faculty, staff, and students are required to become familiar with the Bringing Back the Pack protocols mandated by UNM President Stokes: https://bringbackthepack.unm.edu
- For UNM Coronavirus information go to: https://www.unm.edu/coronavirus/
- All faculty, staff, student employees, graduate assistants, project assistants, and research assistants are required to complete the 4 mandatory on-line trainings including the Bringing Back the Pack training; these trainings should be completed by the end of the first week of the semester: Go to MyUNM, then Learning Central, then look for mandatory training; also see https://hr.unm.edu/unm-mandatory-training
- The School is offering face to face, face to face and remote scheduled, face to face and remote arranged, remote scheduled, remote arranged, and online max classes; course instructors will inform students where the first week of classes will meet – students must check emails daily.
- The School’s Building and Safety Committee will send a survey to all students to gather information regarding need for study space and computer/printing needs; we hope to receive a response from every student regardless of need.
- All occupants of Pearl Hall must wear a mask.
- All occupants of Pearl Hall must comply with 6 feet social distancing protocols.
- Disinfectant wipes, gloves and extra masks are stocked in each classroom; students and faculty are required to wipe down their seating areas after each class.
- Students in studio areas are required to wipe down their studio desk at least 2 times per day.
- Faculty are required to wipe down their office door handles and seating area after each use.
- Students will have swipe access to Pearl Hall on a limited and/or appointment basis (more details to follow).
- Faculty and Staff have 24/7 swipe access to Pearl Hall.
- Fabrication Lab is available by appointment only: contact Kirsten Angerbauer: kirstenangerbauer@unm.edu
- Computer/Print Lab is available by appointment only: contact Sergio de la Cruz: sdlc1991@unm.edu
- All other staff of the School of Architecture and Planning are working remotely throughout the Fall 2020 semester.
UNM Police:
• For Emergencies dial 911
• For Non-Emergencies and to report suspicious activity dial 277-2241
• For Escort Service dial 277-2241
To report building maintenance issues, email Lisa Stewart, Academic Operations Officer, lstewart@unm.edu; for urgent maintenance issues after 5:00 PM call UNM Police Non-Emergency #277-2241