Student Affairs Equipment Pool

Requests for new equipment, equipment repair/maintenance, annual maintenance fees, etc. which directly enhance the student development and leadership mission of the university.

Point of Contact for the Advisory Committee:

Dr. Anita Ondrusek; Chair of the Faculty Senate Student Services Committee alondrus@valdosta.edu

Budget Manager:

Mr. Russ Mast; Vice President of Student Affairs

Advisory Committee Members:

Student Services Committee of the Faculty Senate;
review proposals by Students Affairs Directors and recommends to VPSA

insert members

Pool Processes & Committee Guidelines:

Schedule & Call for Proposals: Call to be determined annually by the Vice President of Student Affairs; advisory committee review to happen during twice yearly open meetings (anticipated scheduling for November and February).

Requesting Funds: Staff members in Student Affairs may submit requests for equipment to the Vice President of Student Affairs. The following information should be included for each request.

  1. Name/type of equipment needed
  2. Cost of equipment and a list of available vendors
  3. Age and Condition of equipment being replaced (if applicable)
  4. Benefit to the office if equipment is purchased
  5. Description of what is “lost” if not purchased

Prioritization of Requests: Vice president gives the Student Services Committee Chair the request summaries. Then the Student Services Committee reviews the proposals at their open regularly-scheduled meeting (probably November and February- if necessary an e-mail announcing the meeting can be sent to appropriate list servs). Student Services Committee Chair sends the committee’s recommendations to the VPSA.

Notification of Awards: VPSA prioritizes recommendations and contacts appropriate staff about decisions and purchasing logistics.

Award Accountability: Effectiveness of purchases will be resubmitted to the Committee Chair.

Chart String to be Used if Funding is Approved:

Fund - 10500
Program - 15100
Class - 11000
Dept ID - 1401060

Annual Summary of Pool Activity:

FY2010 (July 2009 - June 2010, Academic Year Fall09 & Spring10)