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The University Business Institute (UBI) has been established to assist the University and its constituents in responding to the increasing complexity of managing the University's financial resources. It was developed based on surveys and focus group feedback from individuals engaged in various levels of University business activities to support on-going emphasis on effective resource management.  The Institute provides programs for both seasoned and novice administrators, staff, and academic leaders whose job duties include fiscal and human resource management and who wish to expand their knowledge in the following areas:

  • University stewardship and fiduciary responsibilities
  • Budget and financial management
  • Human resources management
  • Risk management and liability
  • Internal controls
  • Resource planning

Benefits to participants include:

  • Application of efficient, effective, and relevant fiscal policies and procedures
  • Development of skills utilizing technical finance tools and resources
  • Knowledge and expertise to make sound fiscal decisions
  • Understanding of broad financial implications
  • Organizational and cultural understanding of the complex environment of public higher education
  • Improvement of personal and professional skills

Contact:

Naomi Goodwin
Assistant Vice President
for Administration and Finance
(657) 278-4162
email: ngoodwin@fullerton.edu