Vice President-Finance & Administration

Ms. Allyson Easterwood

Ms. Allyson Easterwood was appointed Interim Vice President for Finance and Administration in April 2017.  Ms. Easterwood graduated from USM in 1991 with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with an Accounting emphasis and has 24 years of experience in higher education finance.  Prior to joining USM in 2000, she worked for the Mississippi State Department of Audit in the Higher Education Division.  Ms. Easterwood is a Certified Public Accountant.

Location

The Office of the Vice President for Finance and Administration is located in the Aubrey K. Lucas Administration Building (map), second floor.

Websites

Finance and Controller

• Office of the Controller
1. Payroll
2. Accounting Services
• Office of Fiscal Planning and Analysis
• Business Services

• Physical Plant (Hattiesburg)
1. Campus Projects
2. Grounds, Transportation, Environmental Services & Trade
3. Business Operations
4. Planning and Space Utilization
5. Sustainability
6. Safety and Custodial Services
7. Marketing and Campus Relations
8. Stores
• Physical Plant (Gulf Park)
1. Custodial Services
2. Shipping and Receiving
3. Campus Projects
4. Grounds, Transportation, Environmental Services & Trade
5. Planning
6. Sustainability

• Purchasing
1. Hattiesburg Campus
2. Gulf Park Campus
3. Stennis Campus
• Travel
• Accounts Payable
• Post Office and Vending
• Contracted Services
1. Barnes & Noble
2. Aramark/Eagle Dining Services
• Property Control
1. Property Accounting
2. Warehousing
3. Shipping and Receiving
4. Surplus

• Information Technology
1. Hattiesburg Campus
2. Gulf Park Campus
3. Stennis Space Center campus
4. GCRL/Cedar Point campuses