Finance, Operations and Administration (FOA) at UC Davis oversees a dozen unique units that help administer campus planning, facilities, safety, finance and resource management. To support our services, FOA also provides divisional resources to keep our operations running smoothly.
UC Davis is facing significant budget challenges due to a proposed $37 million state funding reduction, prompting leadership to explore difficult options that may affect both services and staffing.
After nearly a decade with UC Davis, Blair Stephenson has announced his retirement this summer. As part of this transition, we are making a few organizational adjustments to ensure continued success while also navigating our budget constraints.
Recent campus improvements aim to eliminate traffic tragedies by slowing speeds, increasing visibility and improving awareness — as UC Davis makes progress on its path toward "Vision Zero."
This year’s FOA Excellence Awards spotlight individuals who redefined expectations. Whether transforming campus logistics, building bridges across departments or leading through challenges, these honorees embody the innovation, collaboration and resilience that define UC Davis.
As the fires in Los Angeles County continue to impact lives, businesses, and landscapes, our heartfelt thoughts are with everyone affected. Currently, we have six members from the UC Davis Fire Department who are engaged in the firefighting efforts.
