Work on the demolition of the entrance of Sheaf is now underway, with work being done by hand. Steps are being taken to minimise disruption by keeping the works self-contained with an insulated barrier. It is possible, however, that there may be some reverberation noise. Temporary scaffolding and waterproof covering will soon be installed over … Continue reading STEM update (2 November 2015)
STEM – Atrium fly-through (2 November 2015)
Our Sheaf and Eric Mensforth buildings are getting an £11m refurbishment, to support high-quality science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) teaching and research. The redevelopment will provide staff and students with the very best in learning and teaching spaces, alongside a striking new atrium which will create an impressive entranceway to the University's City Campus. … Continue reading STEM – Atrium fly-through (2 November 2015)
STEM update (19 October 2015)
As you'll be aware, work is underway to deliver £11m of improvements in Sheaf and Eric Mensforth Building (EMB). This investment in the future of science and engineering will provide, from 2017, the very best in learning and teaching spaces, alongside a striking new atrium which will create an impressive entranceway to the University’s City … Continue reading STEM update (19 October 2015)
Fire Assembly Points during STEM project (Sheaf and EMB)
As the main concourse between the Sheaf and Eric Mensforth buildings and access to the main entrances has been blocked off, fire escape routes and assembly points have been updated. If you are a fire marshal please direct people to the new Fire Assembly Points. A list of ACES buildings evacuation points is also available. Sheaf has a temporary main entrance on … Continue reading Fire Assembly Points during STEM project (Sheaf and EMB)
STEM project – August Bank Holiday weekend works
Work on the STEM project will begin over the August Bank Holiday weekend. During this time, the main contractor will gain access to the site and start preparing for the first phase of work. This involves closing off the main concourse access between the Sheaf and Eric Mensforth buildings. Hoardings will be erected around the … Continue reading STEM project – August Bank Holiday weekend works