The team recently was recognized for its quality contributions to the university. Board approves civil service rules revisions Trustees approved revisions to the classified civil service employee rules, to take effect June 22. Clarity and simplicity of language. In updating the rules for the first time since 1983, the Office of Human Resources notified the public in advance, conducted open hearings, solicited feedback as outlined in the Ohio Revised Code, and is in contact with its labor unions. Trustees authorize construction bids, award contracts Trustees authorized the university to seek design firms and construction bids for projects in the University Medical Center, and awarded contracts for a Life and Physical Sciences building on the Lima campus.
Funding is provided by the state.
The expected completion date is December 1998. Trustees said University Hospitals could hire an architect and engineering firm to design conference and classroom space in Rhodes Hall. The approximately 4,000 square feet of shelled space was created during the recent construction of the Emergency Department. Trustees also authorized hiring design firms and seeking construction bids for projects at the Hospitals Clinic and Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Research Institute. Funding will come from the Hospitals.