Power Outage Affects 10 Campus Buildings
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Power Outage Update:
Power is Restored

Power has been restored to all 10 campus buildings affected in Tuesday's (June 29) power outage. All buildings will be open as usual tomorrow, Wednesday, June 30.

At 11:04 a.m., Tuesday, portions of the university lost power when a transformer shorted and blew fuses that served 10 campus buildings. There were no personal injuries and no damage to any of the campus structures.

Buildings affected were:

  • Newell-Simon Hall
  • Smith Hall
  • Hamburg Hall
  • 4902 Forbes Ave. (Old Student Center)
  • Printing & Publications Building
  • Planetary Robotics Building
  • Doherty Hall
  • Scaife Hall
  • Roberts Hall
  • Purnell Center for the Arts

(Last updated 9:30 p.m., Tuesday, June 29).




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