Working with the President and Vice Presidents, the University Budget Advisory Committee shall:
1. Provide advice/recommendations to maintain a highly transparent, informative, and participatory campus general operating fund budgeting process. Advise the president on format and frequency of annual budget data to the campus community in a thorough and consistent manner.
2. Review and advise the President regarding significant budget actions external to the campus such as the initial CSU budget proposal.
3. Advise the President during the fiscal year regarding significant or unanticipated events that have a significant effect upon campus budget allocations.
View the full University Budget Advisory Committee Charter.
2026-2027 UBAC Committee Members:
Co-Chairs:
- Provost & VP, Academic Affairs: Dr. Rafik Mohamed
- CFO & VP, Finance, Technology, and Operations: Dr. Samuel Sudhakar
Members:
- VP Human Resources: Robin Phillips
- VP Strategic Enrollment Management and Marketing: Dr. David Dufault-Hunter
- VP Student Affairs: Dr. Paz Oliverez
- VP University Advancement: Raymond Watts
- AVP Finance & Administrative Services: Sesar Morfin
- University Budget Executive Director: Anna Lim
- Director of Academic Budget & Planning: Dr. Jenna Aguirre
- Student Representative ASI President (or designee): Amira Shalabi
- Faculty Senate Chair: Dr. Jordan Fullam
- Faculty Senate Vice-Chair (or designee): Dr. Haakon Brown
- Faculty Affairs Committee Chair (or designee): Dr. Andrew Hughes
- Educational Policy & Resources Committee Chair (or designee): Dr. Janelle Gilbert
- MPP Representative: Dr. Edna Martinez (AVP, Palm Desert Campus)
- Dean Representative: Dr. Rueyling Chuang (Jack H. Brown College of Business and Public Administration)
- Dean Representative: Dr. Chinaka DomNwachukwu (College of Social and Behavioral Sciences)