Special Projects
The Office of the Vice President is involved in various special projects for the University. One of the special projects, was hosting the 2008 CABO meeting here at Sacramento State.
Chief Administrators / Business Officers (CABO)
The Chief Administrators /Business Officers (CABO) is a group composed of the 23-campus Vice Presidents / CFOs from across the California State University.
CABO meets bimonthly to review current issues, both system wide and on campuses, and provide advice to the system Chief Financial Officer and senior Human Resources officer. The range of subject matter considered by the group includes the state support budget, capital design and construction, investment, insurance, and financial reporting amongst others.
There are several functional groups in the CSU that report through CABO including the Financial Officers, Auxiliary Organizations, Human Resources and Facilities Services.
Please visit the CABO website at http://www.calstate.edu/cabo/ for more information.
One of the highlights at the CABO meeting on April 8, 2008 was celebrating the retirement of Dennis Graham, Vice President for Administration from CSU, Chico.
Executive Vice Chancellor, Richard West with Trish and Dennis Graham, and Vice President Stephen Garcia.
Sarah Whyte (Director of Strategic Planning & Quality Improvement) with Vice President Stephen Garcia.
Majjie Smith (Chancellor's Office CABO liaison), Mike Christensen (Assistant VP of Risk Management), and Kem Gravenberg, (Executive Assistant to Vice President).
Larry Gilbert, (Vice President and Chief Information Officer for Information Technology).
Kem Gravenberg, Rudolf Egger, (Director of Dining Services), and Vice President Stephen Garcia.
Rudolf Egger, with Vice President Stephen Garcia.
CABO meeting held at Sacramento State Alumni Center.
Nancy Fox, (Senior Director of UTAPS) with Kem Gravenberg.
Western Association of College Business Officers (WACUBO)
Since 1937, The Western Association of College and University Business Officers has offered business officers in the western region opportunities to develop professionally, to identify solutions for issues affecting higher education, and to share their expertise with their colleagues. Membership includes institutions in 14 western United States, three Canadian Provinces, Mexico and other Pacific Rim nations.
WACUBO is one of four regional associations (Central, Eastern, Southern, Western) making up the National Association of College and University Business Officers (NACUBO). Headquartered in Washington DC, NACUBO is well known for its informational resources and professional representations of the needs and interests of higher education.
Please visit http://www.wacubo.org/index.shtml for more information about WACUBO.
Strategic Budgeting Workshop December 3-4, 2007
Kem Gravenberg (site coordinator) for the Strategic Budgeting Workshop. The event was held at the Holiday Inn Capitol Plaza downtown Sacramento.
Please refer to the workshop brochure below:
Kem Gravenberg with WACUBO presenters preparing materials for the workshop.
Members working diligently at the Strategic Budgeting Workshop.
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