{"id":462,"date":"2020-08-20T19:50:23","date_gmt":"2020-08-20T19:50:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sites.augsburg.edu\/facilities\/?p=462"},"modified":"2022-04-28T16:18:44","modified_gmt":"2022-04-28T16:18:44","slug":"glass-dividers-floor-markings-and-air-quality-measures-in-the-works","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.augsburg.edu\/facilities\/2020\/08\/20\/glass-dividers-floor-markings-and-air-quality-measures-in-the-works\/","title":{"rendered":"Glass Dividers, Floor Markings, and Air Quality Measures in the Works"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1rNifr-5A9Hh4XrQv3XmqTFcsJyyIrQJ07psFmtrhE_8\/edit?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Find key dates and how Augsburg is preparing for fall semester<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> during the <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-461 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/sites.augsburg.edu\/facilities\/files\/2020\/08\/Screen-Shot-2020-08-20-at-11.23.51-AM-231x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"231\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.augsburg.edu\/facilities\/files\/2020\/08\/Screen-Shot-2020-08-20-at-11.23.51-AM-231x300.png 231w, https:\/\/sites.augsburg.edu\/facilities\/files\/2020\/08\/Screen-Shot-2020-08-20-at-11.23.51-AM-768x998.png 768w, https:\/\/sites.augsburg.edu\/facilities\/files\/2020\/08\/Screen-Shot-2020-08-20-at-11.23.51-AM-788x1024.png 788w, https:\/\/sites.augsburg.edu\/facilities\/files\/2020\/08\/Screen-Shot-2020-08-20-at-11.23.51-AM.png 914w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 231px) 85vw, 231px\" \/>COVID-19 pandemic, with floor markings, glass dividers being installed, air quality measures, and other projects in the works.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Augsburg regularly installs new anti-microbial filters in each residential unit, and has done so this summer in preparation for fall. T<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">he university also has invested in upgrading all of its HVAC filters across campus to a minimum efficiency reporting value of 13, which is consistent with superior commercial buildings. Augsburg\u2019s mechanical engineering expertise is provided by <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.metromech.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Metropolitan Mechanical Contractors<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Our dedicated engineer is on site weekly at Augsburg and is in the process of adjusting the campus air handling systems to maximize fresh air int<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ake in our buildings.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">All classrooms to be in use have been set up for social distancing and numbered for contact tracing.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Signs are being posted around the campus highlighting our required public health practices for students, faculty, and staff returning to campus.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Augsburg&#8217;s policy since April is consistent with the statewide executive order issued in July by Governor Walz. The Augsburg policy: All staff, faculty and students must wear face coverings while in any common areas while on Augsburg property. <\/span><b>Wearing masks does not replace the need to adhere to frequent hand washing, avoiding touching the face, and practicing social distancing<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, our best tools to help prevent the spread of illness.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fobs were reactivated August 17 for all faculty and staff.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Find key dates and how Augsburg is preparing for fall semester during the COVID-19 pandemic, with floor markings, glass dividers being installed, air quality measures, and other projects in the works.\u00a0 Augsburg regularly installs new anti-microbial filters in each residential unit, and has done so this summer in preparation for fall. The university also has &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.augsburg.edu\/facilities\/2020\/08\/20\/glass-dividers-floor-markings-and-air-quality-measures-in-the-works\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Glass Dividers, Floor Markings, and Air Quality Measures in the Works&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":136,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-462","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-maintenance-work-on-campus"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.augsburg.edu\/facilities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/462","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.augsburg.edu\/facilities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.augsburg.edu\/facilities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.augsburg.edu\/facilities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/136"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.augsburg.edu\/facilities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=462"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/sites.augsburg.edu\/facilities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/462\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":717,"href":"https:\/\/sites.augsburg.edu\/facilities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/462\/revisions\/717"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.augsburg.edu\/facilities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=462"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.augsburg.edu\/facilities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=462"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.augsburg.edu\/facilities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=462"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}