Finance and Operations

From parking to dining, from housekeeping and groundskeeping to steam and power, from university cashier to payroll — and much more — Finance and Operations manages the business of the University. We serve the campus community, and we make Carolina go.

Annual Operating Budget Book

The Annual Operating Budget Book provides a high-level view of operating revenues and expenses for the University and its major campus units. The Budget Book is designed to promote transparency of the centralized budget process and describes the process and priorities that guide decision-making during budget development.

Operating Budget FY 26-27

Features

News

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Carolina North Stakeholder Advisory Committee Explores Vision for Future Campus at Second Meeting Aug. 17

August 31, 2026

Committee members received updates on the project and discussed early findings from a Place Strategy now underway to help shape a shared vision for Carolina North.

Staff pose in front of the Heels Hub entrance, flanked by Carolina blue and white balloons.
University Cashier Office Team Supports Launch of Heels Hub

August 24, 2026

Heels Hub opened Aug. 19 in SASB North as Carolina's new student services hub. University Cashier Office staff helped plan, staff and build it.

Student walking up a staircase past a Carolina mural with the interlocking NC logo, inside Lenoir Dining Hall.
What’s New in Carolina Dining

August 21, 2026

Throughout the summer, the Carolina Dining Services team has been hard at work preparing for the academic year by enhancing facilities, expanding dining options and investing in improvements across campus dining.