POWER INTERRUPTION AT STUDENT ACTIVITY CENTER AND RUP 1

What’s Going On:
There will be a power interruption to RUP 1 and the Student Activity Center beginning at 7 a.m. on Sunday, Oct. 11, 2026.

When:
Sunday, October 11, 2026 7:00 AM to Sunday, October 11, 2026 1:00 PM

What to Expect:
– Electrical power will be briefly interrupted.
– The emergency generators serving these two buildings will activate and provide backup power to RUP 1 and the Student Activity Center.
– OneIT data and voice communications in the Student Activity Center, RUP 1, West Deck, and Belk Track and Field will be inoperative.
-Emergency phones in the area and elevators fed by analog service will be unavailable.
– Normal operating power will be restored by 1 p.m. at the latest.
Affected Buildings:
* Irwin Belk Track Complex
* Barnhardt Student Activity Center
* Regional Utility Plant 1
* Central Deck (West Deck)

Why:
This work will improve the safety and reliability of the medium-voltage feeds to RUP 1 and the Student Activity Center.
For any questions or concerns please contact cdesmet@uncc.edu (Christopher Desmet) at 7046870574