Students at Governors State University are seeing relief after nearly two weeks of unusually high temperatures in classrooms across the CUBE and D Building, an issue that first emerged in early April.

During that period, several rooms exceeded 80 degrees, with some reaching as high as 81 degrees. The heat was especially noticeable when doors were closed and computers were in use, creating uncomfortable conditions for students and faculty.

Before the recent dip in temperatures, some classes were temporarily relocated to cooler spaces on campus. University administrators worked to accommodate students throughout the disruption, with the dean playing an active role in helping coordinate adjustments and respond to concerns.

Facilities management later identified the cause as a malfunction in the CUBE’s HVAC system. Two compressors needed to be replaced to restore proper cooling.

University officials confirmed that the replacement compressors have now been installed, and the system is back up and running. Temperatures in the affected buildings have since returned to normal levels.

Officials said they will continue monitoring the system to ensure it operates consistently. Updates will be provided if any additional issues arise, and students are encouraged to report any concerns moving forward.