November 2023

In This Issue



Caretakers Spotlight

Leaves & Composting

Year Up Intern

Heat Related Illness


Quick Links


COVID-19 Documents

Building/Facilities Management

Event Planners

Contractors & Project Managers

LBRE Documents Library

Stanford Transportation

Sustainable Stanford

Weekly Construction Updates

Surplus Sales

Project Management Resources

Contributors:


Brian Herrington

Alexa Kegarice

Raina Michel

Mary Nolan

Rich Sestokas

Lizzette Vargas-Malpica

Leonardo Villalpando


BeWell


Check out all the great virtual and in person BeWell events this coming month.

BeWell website
Stanford Recreation

Keep your body moving through Stanford Rec.
Stanford Rec website
Stanford - For You

Great information and things to do virtually and in person.
Stanford For You website

Stanford - Sweeteners


Bonus perks for being a Stanford Employee.

Sweeteners Website
FROM THE GROUND UP
THE BUILDING MANAGEMENT NEWSLETTER

New GSB Building, Moving steel beams

Photo credit: Raina Michel

Hello Everyone!


The holiday's are coming. I hope there will be more celebrations with family and friends this year and great memories to cherish.


Open enrollment is here for 2024 benefits. You have till November 10th to make your selections. More information here.


LBRE has sent out the 10th annual Building Manager Key Performance Indicator (KPI) Survey for Building Operation and Maintenance. Thank you for those that filled out the survey and we look forward to sharing those results with you in the coming months.


Looking to donate blood? Click here and schedule an appointment to donate. Plus check out their promotions for donating!


Are you curious about Winter close dates? Check out the full schedule here. Never too early to make holiday vacation travel plans now! Did you know our winter closure starts on a Thursday this year?


I hope you enjoy this edition of From the Ground Up. Please let me know of any interesting articles that you might want to see in future editions. I love article suggestions! I also love photo's around campus! Want to see your photo featured above, send it over to me!


Raina Michel, Editor

Caretakers Spotlight:

Brian Herrington

"Those who don't read, have no advantage over those who can't read." - Samuel Clemens

Leaves & Composting

You may want to leave some leaves in your yard, check out why.

Year Up Intern

Landing a job at Stanford after the Year Up Intern program.

Heat Related Illness

It might be November but if we have more hot days, here are ways to keep yourself safe.

Stanford University
Lands, Buildings & Real Estate ~ Zone Management ~ zones-announcements@lists.stanford.edu ~ Bonair Siding