Mission: The Finance and Support Services Division is dedicated to providing outstanding customer service and a safe, inclusive challenging and satisfying work and academic environment while ensuring the efficient and effective use of financial, human, and physical resources in support of the University's mission. Revised by BSC, November 2019
Vision: Finance and Support Services (FSS) will provide excellent, timely, and innovative service and accurate information while being recognized as a preferred employer where all staff members are empowered and supported in reaching their full potential.
FSS employees will be highly professional, accountable, transparent, and collaborative and will be sought-after partners that are an integral part of finding solutions and enhancing safety for the Texas State community.
Revised by BSC, November 2019
Statement: The Finance and Support Services division of Texas State University is committed to fostering an environment where individual differences are understood, respected, and appreciated. The rich mix of individuals that make up our division is recognized as a source of strength that enhances the University community.
Our Shared Values: In pursuing our mission, we, the faculty, staff, and students of Texas State University, are guided by a shared collection of values:
- Teaching and learning based on research, student needs, and the free exchange of ideas in a supportive environment;
- Research and creative activities that encompass the full range of academic disciplines;
- Meaningful student engagement built on active involvement, accessibility, and intentional educational experiences;
- The cultivation of university community that consistently practices integrity, civility, compassion, and respect;
- A shared commitment to creating a sense of belonging across unique communities, identities, ideas, and contributions;
- A welcoming spirit and a global perspective;
- Dedication to service and leadership for the public good;
- Responsible stewardship of our resources and environment; and
- Continued reflection and evaluation to ensure that our strengths always benefit those we serve locally and globally.
Approved by the President’s Cabinet on August 14, 2023.