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Welcome

UIU’s Facilities Management and Services team aims to exceed expectations while continuously maintaining and improving our safe, comfortable and attractive environment.

Our team continuously strives to meet the changing needs of UIU students, faculty, staff and visitors through the performance of Grounds, Custodial, and Maintenance. This talented team serves a residential campus with 141 beautiful acres, seven Division II athletic fields, and over 650,000 square feet across 24 buildings.

UIU has received a number of awards through the work and achievements of Facilities Management and Services, including:

  • 2011 Alliant Energy Excellence in Energy Efficiency
  • 2011 Iowa Ready Mixed Concrete Association Excellence in Concrete
  • 2012 Iowa Sports Turf Managers Association Soccer Field of the year

Submit a Work Request

  • Enter your UIU email address.
  • The password is one created specifically for School Dude. If you forget it, select “Forgot Password?” If new to SchoolDude, please click “Never Submitted a SchoolDude Request?” and get registered.
  • When done filling out the work request, type ‘peacocks‘ as the submittal password; do not use your network password.

Schedule an Event

  • Click My Account.
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    • Create an account for new users.
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  • Please contact the Events Coordinator at 563-425-5848 or via [email protected] with event scheduling questions.  Please contact the Facilities Office Manager at 563-425-5796 or via [email protected] with vehicle reservation questions.

Parking/Ticket Information and References

Frequently Asked Questions

Maintenance

My office/room is too hot or too cold.

Staff: Submit a Work Order Request. Instructions are located above.

Students: Contact your RA or the Office of Student Life.

How do I request a key?

Submit a completed Key Request Form on myUIU to [email protected].

I lost my keys!

Employees: Call the Facilities front desk at 5796.  If after office hours (8:00 AM-5:00 PM Monday-Friday), please call the Security Office at 5372.

Students: Contact your RA or the Office of Student Life.

Oops, I forgot my key.

If between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., call the Facilities front desk at 5796. If after hours, please call the Security Office at 5372.

I need something moved.

Submit a Work Order Request. Instructions are located above.

Custodial

There is a toilet overflowing.

If between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 pm., call Facilities front desk at 5796.   If after office hours or if unable to reach anyone at the Facilities front desk, please call the Facilities emergency on-call phone (563.419.4176).

My clock is not working.

Submit a Work Order Request. Instructions are located above.

My lights are flickering/burned out.

Submit a Work Order Request. Instructions are located above.

I have shred/secure documents to pick up.

Contact the Facilities front desk at 5796.

I have recycling to be picked up.

Contact the Facilities front desk at 5796.

Who do I call to report vandalism?

Contact Campus Security’s office phone at 563-425-5372, or Contact Facilities at extension 5796.

Grounds

I notice an ice/snow problem.

Contact the Coordinator of Grounds Services at extension 5286. If no answer and between the hours of 8 a.m. and 5 p.m., call extension 5796.

I notice a trip hazard on the sidewalk or hanging branches.

Contact the Coordinator of Grounds Services at extension 5286. If no answer and between the hours of 8 a.m. and 5 p.m., call extension 5796.

My keys are locked in my vehicle. Who do I call?

Contact the Fayette police at 563-425-3500, or contact Collins Auto Body Repair at 563-425-4477 (office) / 563-379-1688 (cell).

Contact the Office for Institutional Advancement and Alumni at extension 5388.

Transportation

Who can drive a university vehicle?

Only individuals who are qualified university drivers. To become a qualified driver, complete the Qualified Driver Procedures on myUIU and submit to the Facilities office, either through campus mail or [email protected]

To change your current driver’s license to a Class D, contact the Fayette County Treasurer’s office at 563-422-3798.

What does my department get charged for using a university vehicle?

Fleet vehicle rentals are charged per mile.  This includes gas expenses.  There is a $12.50 minimum charge per trip.  Additional fees may apply based on usage.  The rates are as follows:

  • Cars=$0.35/mile
  • Minivans/turtle top buses =$0.45/mile
  • Transit buses=$1.00/mile OR $150/day, whichever is cheaper

I have reserved a university vehicle, how do I obtain the keys?

A vehicle bag can be picked up at Facilities Management & Services. Inside this bag will be vehicle keys, credit card (for gas purchases only), transportation form and emergency contact information.

Vehicle bags can be picked up the day before the trip if there is an early departure; please indicate this when scheduling the vehicle.

Bags must be picked up before 5:00 p.m.

My trip is returning after 5:00 p.m.; how do I return the keys?

There is a mail slot to the right of the main door at Facilities. Please insert the vehicle bag and contents in the mail slot.

I need transportation to the airport or bus station.

Bus shuttle service from the Cedar Rapids airport and Iowa City bus station is offered during specific times of the year:  prior to the beginning of classes, winter break, spring break, and at the end of the academic year.  Please contact the Coordinator of Student Life at [email protected] to reserve a spot on the bus. To find more information on shuttle services please visit, https://uiu.edu/experience/transportation-options/

Phones

I need help with my office phone.

All phone inquiries should be directed to the I.T. Helpdesk at extension 5876.