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Vice President for Finance and Planning
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Vice President for Finance and Planning

Departments

Updates and Communications

Budget Update - March 2025

Illinois State implemented a comprehensive strategy (RISE) in September 2024 to ensure long-term financial stability. The strategy included divisional budget holdbacks, hiring reductions, deferral of non-urgent projects, and reduction in out-of-cycle and additional pay increases.

Read more about the Budget Update from VPFP Glen Nelson

 

VPFP Division Newsletter - April 2025 

VPFP Division Newsletter - April 2025

Initiatives

Division News

Rendered image of planned renovations to WKCFA buildings on southeast corner of Quad. Brick buildings, gray rooftops, green grass, off of Beaufort Street in Normal.

Preparations underway for WKCFA renovation project, sidewalk closure planned

Pedestrian traffic along Beaufort Street will be rerouted starting Monday, November 3, 2025, as construction crews prepare for a two-year project to update and expand Wonsook Kim College of Fine Arts (WKCFA).  
Cybersecurity maze

Don’t be scared, security is still your choice

This October, we are celebrating Cybersecurity Awareness Month with the theme “Security is a Choice.” Every day, we make small choices about what to click, what to share, and what to post. Those decisions may feel routine, but they play a major role in keeping us, our community, and our campus safe. 
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HR news and notes for October 2025

HR news and notes is a monthly column featuring important updates for faculty and staff.