Main Content
Link to Michigan State University Home Page
Infrastructure Planning and Facilities IPF Home
  • IPF Home
  • Mission
  • FAQ
  • Service guide
  • Contacts

Overview

Purpose

Timeline

Talking Points

Meeting Highlights

Process

Focus Groups

Feedback

Suggestions

  • IPF Home
  •  »  The MSU Way: Excellence in Campus Operations and Services
  •  »  ECOS Feedback
  •  » Suggestions in order received

Suggestions in order received

Suggestions in order received | Suggestions by category | Return to MSU Way

Suggestions welcome

Feedback can reach the MSU Way: ECOS steering committee through the online suggestion box. Please feel free to submit your ideas to us either anonymously or with an identifier. All suggestions will be posted as anonymous even if an identifier is given.

 

 

Below is a compiled list of suggestions received from the MSU Way: ECOS suggestion box and other submission methods. The steering committee will discuss all suggestions received, provide feedback to the comments, and act on them as appropriate.

The feedback listed for the below comments has been approved by the steering committee. We would like to hear your opinions about the feedback as well. Please submit your comments to the MSU Way suggestion box. Please indicate the suggestion number and feedback number in your comment. This input will be reviewed and posted below the feedback to which it refers.

Suggestion 74

The design staff is required to send out a planning team memo after Board of Trustees Step 1, and most, if not all, of Campus Infrastructure Planning Work Group (CIPWG) is included in the notice. Often, the majority of CIPWG does not respond, attend specially prepared meetings, and as a result, have requested a third CIPWG meeting into the mix.

Read More
Suggestion 73

As an observer of this whole undertaking, it’s hard to say when suggestions are coming in, when they are posted to the website, and when the feedback is generated. Please consider adding "date posted" to the suggestion and the feedback lines on this website.

Read More
Suggestion 72

Telecommunications Systems should join Academic Technology Services.

Read More
Suggestion 71

Create an online tracking system for service requests for the customer. The tracking system will show status updates throughout the life of the service (i.e. processed, assigned, completed, etc.).

Read More
Suggestion 70

When new employees start at Engineering and Architectural Services they have a difficult time figuring out how to get anything done i.e. what is the current process, who to communicate with, of whom to ask questions, where is everything filed for each discipline, etc.

Read More
Suggestion 69

Teamwork and communication needs more of a higher priority amongst all departments within the Physical Plant. Upper management needs to lead by example and not undermine fellow employees’ knowledge or experience of our campus for their own political gain

Read More
Suggestion 68

It seems as though there are multiple duplication of services between Engineering and Architectural Services and Residential and Hospitality Services’ Design and Construction Management.

Read More
Suggestion 67

Look into the Skire submittal process. Right now it is very time-consuming and confusing. Is there a way to make notes directly on the attachment?

Read More
Suggestion 66

In some cases, the fee systems have created silos - competition for a piece of the pie. This competition has decreased collaboration, in favor of expediency.

Read More
Suggestion 65

Consider having Skire project teams set up through Engineering and Architectural Services to make sure all people on the team get included with the ability to review items or have Campus Planning and Administration ask who the team members will be when they set up the project.

Read More
More Results:
  • « Prev
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • Next »
  • IPF Home
  • Mission
  • FAQ
  • Service guide
  • Contacts
©2013 Michigan State University Board of Trustees.
MSU is an affirmative-action, equal-opportunity employer.
East Lansing MI 48824