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Vice President for Finance and Administration P. O. Box 6108 Nacogdoches, TX 75962-6108 |
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Stephen F. Austin State University is a comprehensive, state university committed to excellence in undergraduate and graduate education. The faculty of Stephen F. Austin aspire to educating students to become mature, adaptable citizens capable of meeting the challenges they confront as members of multicultural, democratic, technological society.
The fundamental mission of the University is teaching that provides students with a substantive general education and enables students to secure both specialized and multidisciplinary knowledge. The research mission of the University complements its instructional mission by advancing knowledge and encouraging creative activity. The service mission of the University is to function as a resource to help meet the many challenges of the region we serve.
Finance and Administration’s mission is fulfilled through its service orientation. Our primary responsibilities are to provide administrative and operational support to organizational units throughout the University. We construct, maintain, and beautify buildings and grounds, implement systems to maximize, control, and report on financial and physical assets and work to improve workplace safety and integrity. We assist departments with hiring, training, evaluating, terminating, and retiring employees. We administer the employee benefits and payroll systems and provide the centralized system for purchasing goods and services. We provide University-wide centralized information systems services and support, administer e-mail and internet systems, servers, and routers, and equip, enhance, and maintain the University’s telephone and telecommunications exchanges.
The Finance and Administration Division reports to the President of the University. The Division’s scope of operation includes University-wide responsibility for:
