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Safety concerns regarding centrifuges

All, We had a dangerous situation this week when a centrifuge user had an immediate error upon beginning a run. From the user: There was a noise from the centrifuge and it automatically...

July 16, 2026 · 11:40 AM

Gas cylinder tops

All, Three empty gas cylinders without tops were moved to the cage recently. Neither the warehouse nor the supplier will take tanks back without the tops. These cylinders accrue rental charges...

July 15, 2026 · 10:48 AM

Exelon / Constellation day camps

July 12th - July 24th

All, Both Constellation and Exelon energy will be conducting day camps starting July 12th and running through the the 24th. Conference rooms and the 4th floors classrooms will be unaffected by...

July 12, 2026 · 12:34 PM

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Helicopter Lift This Weekend

Rooftop Mechanical Equip. Installation @ Biological Sciences

Contractors working with UMBC Facilities Management will utilize a helicopter to remove existing, and install new mechanical equipment, on the roof of the Biological Sciences building. The...

July 8, 2026 · 2:36 PM

Laboratory tidiness

Mice, messes and more

Hi all, I have had a couple emails and texts in the last few days concerning the conditions found in both the conference rooms and shared refrigerators. If you are using any facility in the...

June 30, 2026 · 1:40 PM

Window cleaning

July 6th - 10th

This notice contains information that may be of importance to the occupants of the Interdisciplinary Life Sciences building. Not all building occupants receive these notices so please pass the...

June 30, 2026 · 11:51 AM

Autoclave PMs completed

Please let me know if you have any issues or concerns.

June 29, 2026 · 3:03 PM

Autoclave PMs today

All, Just a reminder that autoclaves are being serviced today, The tech is starting in the vivarium and will work his way up through the building. Please hold off on using this equipment until...

June 29, 2026 · 11:08 AM

Flow Cytometry Workshop

Preliminary announcement

All, The UMBC Institute of Extended Learning (IXL) will be offering a practical course for Optimizing a Basic T-Lymphocyte Flow Cytometry Panel with the Beckman Cytoflex S (4-color) at the...

June 25, 2026 · 11:16 AM

Autoclave preventive maintenance

All, Steris will be here on the morning of June 29th to do their preventive maintenance. I'll have them beginning in the basement and then work their way up through the building. The PM's take...

June 23, 2026 · 3:32 PM

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