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Iowa State campus cooling system restored after fire

Iowa State campus cooling system restored after fire
vlog.COM OR ON THE vlog APP. AND IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY SAYS CAMPUS COOLING SYSTEM IS NOW BACK UP AND RUNNING A FIRE AT THE POWER PLANT YESTERDAY KNOCKED OUT THE COOLING SYSTEM TO MOST BUILDINGS ON CAMPUS. THIS FORCING THE UNIVERSITY COUNCIL MOST IN-PERSON CLASSES YESTERDAY AND TODAY. IOWA STATE SAYS IT WILL TAKE A FEW DAYS FOR SOME CAMPUS BUILDINGS TO RETRN TO REGULAR TEMPERATURES. BUT SOME CAMPUS FACILITIES LIKE THE MEMORIAL UNION, THE HEALTH CENTER AND T
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Iowa State campus cooling system restored after fire
The Iowa State University campus cooling system has been restored after Thursday's fire at the university's power plant, but Friday classes will remain virtual or canceled."Crews were able to make repairs sooner than expected based on initial estimates," according to a news release posted at 8 a.m. on the ISU website. "However, it will take time for some campus buildings to return to regular temperatures, which is why the university worked to prioritize student services for those who are still on campus."Classes will resume in-person Monday. Most academic buildings will remain locked on Friday. The following will resume regular hours on Friday, unless noted: ISU Dining: Grab-and-go breakfast at Seasons, Wallace-Wilson and UDCC from 8-10 a.m.; Lunch at UDM and Seasons from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.; Grab-and-go lunch at Wallace-Wilson from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.; Dinner at UDM and Seasons from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.; East and west side markets will be open 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.ISU Bookstore – opening at 9 a.m.Memorial UnionThielen Student Health CenterStudent Services BuildingParks Library (including Tech Lending) – open for partial service from 10 a.m.-5 p.m.Sloss HouseHixon-Lied Student Success CenterLied Recreation Center, State Gym and Beyer HallThe SHOP, located at Beyer Hall Closures, cancellations and moreChild Development Lab School: Closed Aug. 25Cyclone Cinema: Canceled Aug. 25ISU AfterDark: Canceled Aug. 25CyBowl & Billiards: Closed Aug. 25Design Reading Room: Closed Aug. 25Test centers: Closed Aug. 25Human Resources Service Center: Closed Aug. 25Student Innovation Center: Closed Aug. 25

The Iowa State University campus cooling system has been restored after Thursday's fire at the university's power plant, but Friday classes will remain virtual or canceled.

"Crews were able to make repairs sooner than expected based on initial estimates," . "However, it will take time for some campus buildings to return to regular temperatures, which is why the university worked to prioritize student services for those who are still on campus."

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Classes will resume in-person Monday.

Most academic buildings will remain locked on Friday.

The following will resume regular hours on Friday, unless noted:

  • ISU Dining: Grab-and-go breakfast at Seasons, Wallace-Wilson and UDCC from 8-10 a.m.; Lunch at UDM and Seasons from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.; Grab-and-go lunch at Wallace-Wilson from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.; Dinner at UDM and Seasons from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.; East and west side markets will be open 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
  • ISU Bookstore – opening at 9 a.m.
  • Memorial Union
  • Thielen Student Health Center
  • Student Services Building
  • Parks Library (including Tech Lending) – open for partial service from 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
  • Sloss House
  • Hixon-Lied Student Success Center
  • Lied Recreation Center, State Gym and Beyer Hall
  • The SHOP, located at Beyer Hall

Closures, cancellations and more

  • Child Development Lab School: Closed Aug. 25
  • Cyclone Cinema: Canceled Aug. 25
  • ISU AfterDark: Canceled Aug. 25
  • CyBowl & Billiards: Closed Aug. 25
  • Design Reading Room: Closed Aug. 25
  • Test centers: Closed Aug. 25
  • Human Resources Service Center: Closed Aug. 25
  • Student Innovation Center: Closed Aug. 25