April 9, 2026
University employees are invited to attend the 2026-27 University Budget Kickoff Meeting, which will provide important insight into the University's upcoming budget planning process. The meeting will take place at 1:30 p.m. Thursday, April 16 in Carter Hall D, located in University Center West.
At the meeting, Jeff Sickman, Vice President for Finance and Administration, will provide an overview of the University’s financial projections for the remainder of the 2025–26 fiscal year. Sickman will also discuss how these projections, along with enrollment and State funding expectations, will shape development of the 2026–27 University budget.
Attendees will gain a clearer understanding of the budget outlook and the factors influencing fiscal planning for the coming year. Financial managers and department contacts are especially encouraged to attend; all interested employees are welcome.