Associate Vice President for Business Operations

Tu Tran currently serves as the Associate Vice President - Business Operations for the Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources. Tu represents ANR within the Office of the President in all matters concerning resource planning and administration, as well as serving as the division's representative to universitywide committees.  Tu is also the Associate Director, Agriculture Experiment Stations, Associate Director Cooperative Extension, and chairs the Administrative Review Council.

The Associate Vice President for Business Operations oversees:

• Business Operations Center
• Communication Services and Information Technology
• Contracts and Grants
• Office of the Controller and Business Services
  • Administrative Policies and Business Contracts
  • Financial Services
  • Environmental Health and Safety
  • Risk Services
• Facilities Planning and Management
• Human Resources
  • Academic Human Resources
  • Staff Personnel
  • Affirmative Action and Title IX Officer
• Information Technology
  • Information Security
• Procurement
• Real Estate and Facility Development
• Resource Planning and Management

The Associate Vice President reports directly to the Vice President.