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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.

Recent News

Holiday Greetings and Reflections

As the holiday season unfolds, I'm reminded of cherished memories and the importance of time away from work. Growing up in Germany, my holidays were always a mix of laughter and learning, thanks to my educator parents. One of my fondest memories is of my father, dressed as the German "Nicolaus," visiting my mother's classes ...

FOA’s STAR award recipients shine bright

Last year, 284 STAR awards were presented to FOA's staff members and teams to recognize their work that went "above and beyond," which included everything from emergency storm response, to inclusive leadership, systemwide payroll innovations and much more.