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L&S Budget Office Communications & Office Hours

This page is a collection of emails from the L&S Budget Office to L&S chairs, directors, and department administrators. This page also contains topics and links from virtual office hours hosted by the L&S Budget Office.

The L&S Budget & Finance Office holds monthly office hours during the academic year. The intended audience is L&S Chairs/Directors, Department Administrators, and Payroll and Financial Staff.

Questions and topics may be sent through the following form at any time: Questions for the L&S Budget & Finance Office 

Related info: L&S Budget Office Contacts

Fiscal Year 2025 - Emails

Communications related to the L&S Budget & Finance Office sent in fiscal year 2025.

Emails - FY25
Date Sent Email Message, plus related links or attachments Sent By
10/28/24

RE: Date Change for October L&S Budget Office Virtual Office Hours: October 31, 2024

Kesha Weber
10/1/2024

Date Change for October L&S Budget Office Virtual Office Hours: October 31, 2024

Kesha Weber
9/6/2024

CANCELLED: L&S Budget Office Virtual Office Hours for Tuesday, Sept 10th

Mary Beth Roberts
8/19/2024

Save the date! L&S Budget Office Virtual Office Hours: Fall 2024 semester

Amanda Mahr
7/30/2024

Tracking Foundation Funds

Eric Wilcots

Fiscal Year 2025 - Office Hours

Audience: L&S Chairs, Directors, and Department Administrators, Payroll and Financial Staff

These meetings will be on the second Tuesday of each month. Invites are sent to the L&S department administrator and chairs/director email lists. Please forward the invites to payroll and financial staff.

Meeting topics for fall 2024 are still being determined. Please use our form to send topic requests: Questions for the L&S Budget Office

Office Hours - FY25
Date Topic Related Links & Attachments

9/10/2024

** Cancelled **

10/31/2024

(Rescheduled from 10/8/2024) 

Mid-year forecast: Tips & Tricks for your unit's financial data

L&S Budget Office: Useful Reports & Look-ups

Fiscal Year 2024 - Emails

Communications related to the L&S Budget & Finance Office sent in fiscal year 2024.

Emails - FY24
Date Sent Email Message, plus related links or attachments Sent By
5/30/2024

REVISED: FY25 Changes to the BSR

Eric Wilcots
5/23/2024

ACTION REQUIRED: End of Year Gift Fund Balances

Eric Wilcots
5/20/2024

CAT Load to HRS: L&S Budget Office Guide for Fiscal Year 2025

Mary Beth Roberts
5/13/2024

RE: Save-the-Date for the Budget Office Virtual Drop-in Office Hours on Tuesday, May 14 from 2:00 - 3:00 PM

Kesha Weber
5/13/2024

End of Fiscal Year 2024 Reminders

L&S KB News Item
5/7/2024

Save-the-Date for the Budget Office Virtual Drop-in Office Hours on Tuesday, May 14 from 2:00 - 3:00 PM

Kesha Weber
4/29/2024

FY25 Changes to the BSR Memo

Eric Wilcots
4/8/2024

Save-the-Date for the Budget Office Virtual Drop-in Office Hours on Wednesday, April 17 from 10:00 - 11:00 AM

Kesha Weber
3/11/2024

Event Reminder: Budget Office Virtual Office Hours on March 12

Kesha Weber
3/4/2024

FY25 Budget Build: Departmental Planning Spreadsheets (DPS) available; Budget Office Virtual Office Hours on March 12

Mary Beth Roberts
2/14/2024

REMINDER: L&S Budget Virtual Office Hours: Wednesday, February 14 at 11:00AM - 12:00PM

Kesha Weber
2/10/2024

RE: FY25 Budget Build – Beginning Process Information

Kesha Weber
2/5/2024

Departmental Input Regarding Workday Security Role Mapping Survey - Round 2

Jennifer Klippel
2/5/2024

FY25 Budget Build – Beginning Process Information

Mary Beth Roberts
2/2/2024

L&S Budget Office Virtual Drop-in Office Hours: Spring 2024 Semester

Kesha Weber
1/12/2024

Follow-up on salary fixed split funding due to pay plan

Mary Beth Roberts
1/5/2024

Funding Update Regarding Lump Sum Pay Plan Payments

Mary Beth Roberts
11/27/2023

Semi-Annual Forecast and One-Time Tally Sheet Request Process Memo

Eric Wilcots
10/26/2023

Workday Internal & External Billing Security Role Mapping Survey

Jennifer Klippel
9/6/2023

REMINDER: Departmental Input Regarding Workday Security Role Mapping Survey

Kesha Weber
8/31/2023

Departmental Input Regarding Workday Security Role Mapping Survey

Jennifer Klippel
8/31/2023

L&S Final Financial Reports for Summer 2023

Amanda Mahr
8/30/2023

Budget Reallocation Update

Eric Wilcots

Fiscal Year 2024 - Office Hours

Audience: L&S Chairs, Directors, and Department Administrators, Payroll and Financial Staff

Office Hours - FY24
Date Topic Related Links & Attachments
5/14/2024

Preparing for End-of-Year Processes

End of Fiscal Year 2024 Reminders
4/17/2024 Preparing for Summer Funding: Emphasis on Summer Service and Payroll
3/12/2024 DPS Overview

L&S Budget Build: Departmental Planning Spreadsheets (DPS)

2/14/2024 2025 Budget Build Introduction 

L&S Budget Build: Overview & Timeline

12/21/2023

How to read budget and revenue transfers.

11/15/2023 Overview of professorships and how to manage them.

L&S Professorships and other awards and grants

10/31/2023 Overview of gift (233) and trust (161) funds.
9/28/2023 Financial close of the 2023 Summer Term.
9/19/2023

Budget Status Reports: back to basics and review of new developments.

[Link for document 120998 is unavailable at this time]

Fiscal Year 2023 - Emails

Communications from L&S Budget & Finance Office
Date Sent Email Message, plus related links or attachments Sent By
5/22/2023

CAT Load to HRS: L&S Budget Office Guide for Fiscal Year 2024

Kesha Weber
4/13/2023

Summer 2023 Reallocation Exercise Memo 

Eric Wilcots
2/28/2023

FY24 DPSs in the Box and Save-The-Date for the Budget Office Virtual Office Hours on Tuesday, March 7th from 1:00 – 2:00 PM

  • FY23 Office Hours
  • Download DPS from departmental Box folders: Budget Office Folder / Annual Budget Process / FY24
Kesha Weber
1/30/2023

L&S Budget Office Message: FY24 Budget Build has starte - Please start checking the Box folder

Mary Beth Roberts
11/8/2022

List of Acceptable Uses of One-Time Balances

Tina Nielsen
9/13/2022

Buyout Policy Memo

Tina Nielsen
9/9/2022

L&S final financial reports for summer 2022

Amanda Mahr
8/29/2022

L&S Salary Exercises for 2022-23

Tina Nielsen
8/26/2022

Changes to BSR accounting for faculty budgets

  • Memo: L&S Changes to BSR Accounting Rules for Faculty Budget Effective FY23
Tina Nielsen
8/12/2022

Information Regarding FY 2023 BSRs - Correction

Lori DeMuse
8/11/2022

Information Regarding FY 2023 BSRs

Lori DeMuse
7/1/2022

Central Funds for Compensation Adjustments for FY2022-23

Tina Nielsen

Fiscal Year 2023 - Office Hours

Audience: L&S Chairs, Directors, and Department Administrators, Payroll and Financial Staff

Office Hours - FY23
Date Topic Related Links & Attachments
6/8/2023

FY24 Budget Load into HRS
End-of-fiscal year details and deadlines related to funding

4/19/2023

Fixed Faculty Funding

L&S Budget Office Presentation: Fixed-Faculty Funding
3/7/2023

Budget Build & Department Planning Spreadsheets (DPS)

2/2/2023

FY24 Budget Build process

11/8/2022
  • How to find a project balance in WISER
  • Budget-related questions.
L&S Fund Management: Project Numbers

9/6/2022

9/8/2022

9/27/2022

  • Changes to the Budget Status Report (BSR) accounting for faculty budgets
  • Funding questions for the L&S Salary Exercise for 2022-23
  • Funding questions related to setting up funding of faculty and staff for the beginning of the academic year


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