Finance | Human Resources | Budget Office | Facilities and Auxiliary Services | Information Technologies | Office of Economic Innovation and Partnerships | Investments | Campus and Public Safety

The Executive Vice President and University Treasurer has responsibility for the offices listed below.

Finance

(302) 831-2769

Richard Elliott, Asst. Vice President, Treasury Services

rde@udel.edu (302) 831-8964

Evelyn Zerenner, Asst. Vice President, Financial Services

zerenner@udel.edu (302) 831-8964

The Asst. Treasurer for Financial Services/Treasury Services acts as liaison between the University and banking companies, Federal and State auditors, and financial brokers as it undertakes such responsibilities as financing, accounting and gift processing. Many of the accounting functions are carried out by the General Accounting Office, which is responsible for monitoring cash flow, processing entries to the General Ledger, and reconciling University bank accounts. Financial analysis service, assistance with reports, Accounting System, and Chart of Accounts maintenance are available from these offices. Long and short-term borrowing projects are negotiated by the Associate Treasurer, as well as coordinating the publication of the University's annual financial statements. Qualified University employees are encouraged to participate in the University Mortgage Program, the Neighborhood Mortgage Program, and/or the Home Purchase Assistance Program which assist personnel in the purchase of a home. All gifts to the University are processed and receipts reconciled through the Gifts Processing Office. 

Human Resources

Tom LaPenta, AVP Labor Relations & Interim Director, Human Resources

lapenta@udel.edu (302) 831-2171

The vision of Human Resources is to create and maintain an environment that allows highly talented, diverse and engaged people to generate ideas that allow the University of Delaware to be a world-class, inclusive organization. The office oversees the following units to attract and nurture diverse and talented people and provide opportunities for growth to support a culture of success: Benefits, Classification & Compensation, Employee Education & Development, Employee Wellness, Equity and Inclusion, Faculty & Staff Assistance, Labor Relations, Payroll & Records Management, Recruitment & Employment.

Budget Office

Drew Knab, Interm Budget Director

drewknab@udel.edu (302) 831-1234

The mission of the Budget Office is to provide timely and accurate information to the University community concerning academic and administrative resource planning and budgeting, in support of the University's mission to develop and maintain strong undergraduate and graduate curricula, and strengthen academic, research and service programs.

Campus & Public Safety

Skip Homiak, Executive Director

homiak@udel.edu (302) 831-7285

Campus & Public Safety is committed to enhancing the quality of life for the entire University of Delaware community by maintaining a secure and open environment where the safety of everyone is our primary goal and responsibility. The Department strives to accomplish its mission while adhering to its core values of Excellence, Professionalism, and Quality Service.

Economic Innovation & Partnerships

David Weir, Director

dsweir@udel.edu (302) 831-7261

Economic Innovation & Partnerships seeks to establish the University as a recognized center of invention, innovation, entrepreneurship, partnering and economic development.

The Gateway enables outside entities to access the University’s knowledge-based assets and provides UD personnel support to form partnerships outside the University.

Facilities and Auxiliary Services

David Singleton, Vice President

dsing@udel.edu (302) 831-1110

The Facilities and Auxiliary Services unit consists of four departments: Auxiliary Services, Facilities Administration, Facilities Management, and Facilities Planning & Construction. This unit is responsible for the maintenance and upkeep of the University's physical plant, which includes all academic, administrative, residential and conference facilities. This unit also oversees all minor and major renovations and construction projects on campus.

The Office of Auxiliary Services is responsible for the main auxiliary units of the University, including the Bob Carpenter Center, Dining Services, Conference Services, Financial and Information Services, and Supporting Services.

Facilities Management

Facilities Management provides custodial and maintenance services for all University academic and administrative buildings, residence halls, conference and guest housing facilities. These services include Grounds (landscaping, grounds maintenance, refuse collection, recycling); Operations and Maintenance (electrical, heating & cooling, lock/hardware, plumbing, structural, and central plant operations); and Building Services (custodial, pest control, snow removal).

Planning & Construction

Peter Krawchyk, Director

krawchyk@udel.edu (302) 831-6264

Planning & Construction provides project management for all minor and major construction and renovation projects of University buildings. The department assists with interior space planning, and maintains property maps, "as-built" drawings, utility information and the University's facilities database of building information.

Information Technologies

Carl Jacobson, Vice President

carlj@udel.edu (302) 831-6068

Information Technologies is responsible for instructional, research, and administrative information technologies and services. The primary service departments are Client Support & Services, Management Information Services, Network and Systems Services, University Media Services, Web Development, and the IT Help Center.

Investments

Mark Stalnecker, Chief Investment Officer

markstal@udel.edu (302) 831-4284

The Investment Office is charged with investing and overseeing the investment of the University's endowment and other long-term funds with a market value of approximately $800 million, by maximizing total return consistent with reasonable protection of principal and in accordance with the Board of Trustees investments policies and philosophy. The office's primary responsiblities are the management of the asset alloocation of the Unviversity's investment portfolio; oversight of nine external investment managers; management of stock and cash portfolios and providing the Treasurer, President, and Board of Trustee committees with the information they require to responsibly oversee investment activities. To contact the Investment Office, call (302) 831-2349.


  • Office of the Vice President & University Treasurer  •   122 Hullihen Hall  
    Newark, DE 19716  •   USA
    Phone: (302) 831-2200  •   Fax: (302) 831-7060  •   © 2013