The Office of Administration

Welcome to the Office of Administration at Indiana University Northwest

The Office of Administration is headed by the Vice Chancellor for Administration, who also chairs the campus' Crisis Management Team.

Included within the organization of the office are several units whose activities are central to the long-term operational success of the campus, including Environmental Health and Safety, Human Resources, Institutional Research, Physical Plant, Purchasing and Central Stores, and University Police.

The units within the Office of Administration seek to assist the academic units and others on campus by providing leadership and support for campus facilities planning, helping to guide development such that it gives physical form to IU Northwest’s mission, shared vision, and programs; coordinating planning for capital construction, repairs and renovations; managing the operation and maintenance of campus facilities and grounds; engaging in activities that enhance the institution’s human resources, procurement processes and tools; and developing policies and procedures and engaging in operational activities that promote campus health, safety, and security.

Service Philosophy of The Office of Administration

As members of a student-centered campus, we make the commitment to provide friendly, knowledgeable customer service and assistance in support of the University’s Shared Vision, Values, and Strategic Outcomes.

The Office of Administration oversees a group of support operations to include:

• Facilities Planning
• Human Resources
• Institutional Research
• Inventory Control
• Mail Services
• Payroll
• Physical Plant
• Printing and Duplicating
• Purchasing and Campus Services
• University Police (including Environmental Health and Safety)