Who we are
The Administration and Finance units are entrusted with the management of Â鶹´«Ã½Íøվ’s resources, including our finances, our buildings and campuses, and our technological infrastructure. Hailing from diverse professions, we provide a wide variety of services that form the backbone of Â鶹´«Ã½Íøվ’s research and teaching activities. Each day we strive to create a supportive and safe environment for all, while helping to strengthen Â鶹´«Ã½Íøվ’s role as a world-class institution.
Our ways of working
The Office of the Vice-President (Administration and Finance) has committed to a set of principles, shown below, that inform how we approach our work and our collaborations with other areas of the University. In keeping with the spirit of the Horizon Â鶹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ program, these ways of working will help us fuel innovation and continuous improvement while empowering us to better serve the Â鶹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ community.
- Partnering for Â鶹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾: We collaborate with our academic partners to achieve the University’s academic mission.
- Embracing openness and continuous learning: We value open and transparent communication, and we continuously learn from each other and from our academic partners.
- Sparking positive change: We take action as agents of change in the transformation of the University, starting with our own work and leadership.
- Driving efficiency and impact: We focus our resources on what matters most and we are empowered to take calculated risks for maximum positive impact on the University’s mission.