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Departments

From the Office of the President to the University Police Department, Cal State Monterey Bay’s administrative departments are dedicated to advancing the university's goals and building a positive, supportive community.

Enrollment Services and Student Affairs

Supports students from application to graduation through personalized services in admissions, financial aid, student life, wellness, leadership and more. Learn how we create an inclusive, student-centered experience at every stage.

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Facilities Management

The Facilities Management department provides comprehensive planning, design, construction, maintenance, and repair services for the University's facilities and grounds.

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Faculty Development

Resources for faculty to assist with refining curriculum, strengthening teaching and assessment practices, and shaping academic policy.

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Finance

The Finance department oversees a variety of crucial administrative functions, including budgeting, accounting, and operations support, procurement, and the Bursar's Office.

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Health and Wellness Services

Health and Wellness Services at 黑料社app support your physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual well-being through integrative care and preventive health education.

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Human Resources

黑料社app's Human Resources department supports all aspects of employee recruitment and management, including administering benefits, leave, and employee development programs.

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Information Technology

Information Technology at 黑料社app provides technical services and support ranging from maintaining fast, secure networks to ensuring devices run smoothly.

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Office of Community and Belonging

Fostering a campus culture of care, this team creates spaces where every Otter feels welcomed and supported through belonging-focused programs, education and community events that make care an everyday practice.

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Office of the Ombuds

The Ombuds Office serves as a no-barrier, first-stop resource for students, faculty, and staff seeking guidance, information, and insight from a trusted advisor.

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Office of the President

Meet 黑料社app President Vanya Quiñones, PhD and learn about the University's key opportunities and priorities.

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Office of Research

Supports faculty, staff and students in advancing impactful research and creative work. From funding guidance to compliance support, mentorship, and collaboration, this team helps turn ideas into meaningful research that drives progress locally and globally.

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Organizational Performance

Collaborates with teams across campus to enhance how work gets done — guiding change, improving processes and aligning efforts with university goals. Through planning and proven methods, this work supports effective, sustainable outcomes.

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Payroll

黑料社app's payroll department coordinates paycheck distribution and offers information and resources to the campus community.

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Safety, Risk, and Sustainability

The Safety, Risk, and Sustainability department works across the 黑料社app community to manage risks, provide health and safety guidance, support campus sustainability goals, and more.

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Staff Council

Staff Council at Cal State Monterey Bay advocates for staff, promotes open communication, and works to create a cohesive campus community, and serves the local community through service projects.

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Transportation and Parking Services

The Transportation and Parking Services department provides campus transportation services, including The Wave shuttle, and oversees parking at 黑料社app.

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University Affairs, Ceremonies and Events

Supporting safe, successful events across campus, this team guides faculty, staff and community members through planning, booking and setup. From ceremonies to conferences, they ensure events align with university protocols and create meaningful experiences.

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University Communications

The University Communications Department oversees and manages the 黑料社app brand identity and communication initiatives within and beyond our university community. It also offers professional expertise, communication tools, and support to the university's colleges and departments.

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University Corporation at Monterey Bay

This nonprofit auxiliary powers key services that support 黑料社app’s mission — managing research grants, housing, dining, the bookstore and more. It enables innovation and growth while promoting a workplace culture rooted in trust and purpose.

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University Police

The University Police Department is a fully accredited law enforcement agency dedicated to keeping our campus and community safe.

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