Purchasing organizes and administers procurement for the University in accordance with responsibility and authority delegated by the University's President and Board of Trustees. We provide buying services to all University offices, departments, and programs.

Our Department provides the following:

• Effects necessary cost saving programs for the University.
• Administers purchase agreements for material, equipment, supplies and designated services.
• Executes leases and contracts for equipment, material, services, repairs and property.
• Conducts research to maintain the most effective purchasing practices and procedures.