Message from Michael Hughes, Associate Vice President:

FSU’s Physical Plant organization is responsible for the development, enhancement, maintenance and stewardship of the university’s physical environment.   Our organization employs 150 full time staff and over 100 part time student employees.

Responsibilities for the Big Rapids campus include:

• Facilities Planning
• Design
• Construction & Operations Maintenance
• Roads/Walks/Parking Lots & Grounds
• Athletic Fields
• Utility Systems

Capital construction project expenditures have averaged $20 million per year over the last five years exceeding $101 million during this time frame.

The Physical Plant is also responsible for a variety of operational services including:

• Custodial Services
• Waste management and recycling functions
• Environmental Safety
• Energy Management
• Project Management
• Mail
• Transportation Services

Our Mission:

The Physical Plant will provide well-maintained facilities and grounds that are clean, safe, functional and attractive. Our emphasis is on quality, professionalism and customer service.

Physical Plant Quick Facts:

Quick Links:

• Federal Express Shipping Form
• Work Order/Service Request (User ID and Password same as MyFSU)
• Motor Pool/Vehicle Rental (Employee Travel Form - FY09)
• Minor Capital Improvement Request Form
• Ferris Fact Books

111 W. Knollview Drive, GEN 114, Big Rapids, MI 49307-2031
Phone: 231.591.2920 | Fax: 231.591.2770
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This page was last modified on: 05/28/2009