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Campus Operations is responsible for the maintenance and operations of all state-owned buildings on campus, as well as planning, design, and construction for new buildings and remodeling projects. Under the direction of the Associate Vice President for Campus Operations, the Campus Operations division includes Campus Planning and Space Management, Facilities Operations and Maintenance, the Office of Sustainability, and Architectural and Engineering Services.

Who We Are

As stewards of the campus environment, we are committed to fostering student success and a flourishing community.

Our Staff

  • Drew Alexander headshot

    Drew Alexander

    Associate Vice President for Campus Operations

    • Guide divisional efforts, staffing and strategy
    • Foster an engaged and responsive culture
    • Ensure divisional alignment with the Strategic Plan
    • Provide vision for Boise State’s built environment
    • Guide divisional efforts, staffing and strategy
    • Foster an engaged and responsive culture
    • Ensure divisional alignment with the Strategic Plan
    • Provide vision for Boise State’s built environment
  • Nan Selland

    Nan Selland

    Senior Finance Manager, Campus Operations

    • Financial management for AES, AVPCO, CPSM, Sustainability and Real Estate Services, including:
      • All capital project finances
      • Budget request process and salary funding
      • Monthly disbursement reconciliation for the Employee Housing Assistance Program
    • Management of property insurance claims financials
    • Internal and external audit request facilitation
    • Financial management for AES, AVPCO, CPSM, Sustainability and Real Estate Services, including:
      • All capital project finances
      • Budget request process and salary funding
      • Monthly disbursement reconciliation for the Employee Housing Assistance Program
    • Management of property insurance claims financials
    • Internal and external audit request facilitation
  • Evan Danforth

    Evan Danforth

    Executive Director, AES

    • Public Works design and construction project oversight
    • Compliance with State Statute, Division of Public Works policy, and University requirements
    • Technical, architectural, building code, health and safety guidance
    • Project conception and pre-design
    • Liaise with external Public Works partners
    • Public Works design and construction project oversight
    • Compliance with State Statute, Division of Public Works policy, and University requirements
    • Technical, architectural, building code, health and safety guidance
    • Project conception and pre-design
    • Liaise with external Public Works partners
  • Brittany Austin

    Brittany Austin

    Deputy Director, AES

    • Oversight of all Public Works projects on campus to ensure:
      • Compliance with policy and statute
      • Compliance with technical & university standards
      • Proactive & effective construction communication
    • Supervises all project management
      • Manages workloads
      • Hire, train and develops project managers
    • Oversight of all Public Works projects on campus to ensure:
      • Compliance with policy and statute
      • Compliance with technical & university standards
      • Proactive & effective construction communication
    • Supervises all project management
      • Manages workloads
      • Hire, train and develops project managers
  • Christy Jordan headshot

    Christy Jordan

    Executive Director, CPSM

    • Campus Master Planning: short and long-range growth plans for campus
    • Capital improvement and asset planning efforts
    • Capital project community outreach
    • University space and relocation management
    • Space utilization and strategic space planning
    • Campus Master Planning: short and long-range growth plans for campus
    • Capital improvement and asset planning efforts
    • Capital project community outreach
    • University space and relocation management
    • Space utilization and strategic space planning
  • Barb Beagles

    Barb Beagles

    Executive Director, FOM

    • Ensure the campus is clean, safe and operational
    • Keep the grounds well-groomed, litter-free, and inviting
    • Environmental and Occupational Safety Compliance
    • Energy performance and utility management
    • Mechanical system design review for capital projects and planned maintenance
    • Ensure the campus is clean, safe and operational
    • Keep the grounds well-groomed, litter-free, and inviting
    • Environmental and Occupational Safety Compliance
    • Energy performance and utility management
    • Mechanical system design review for capital projects and planned maintenance
  • Brian Emtman

    Brian Emtman

    Director, Energy and Utilities

    • Energy and water efficiency
    • Facilities design standards and construction document review
    • Building automation systems
    • Geographic information systems (GIS) and mapping
    • Energy and water efficiency
    • Facilities design standards and construction document review
    • Building automation systems
    • Geographic information systems (GIS) and mapping
  • Amy Parrish

    Amy Parrish

    Sustainability Director

    • Support efforts to achieve a carbon-neutral campus
    • Track sustainability achievements
    • Sustainability communications and education
    • Support efforts to achieve a carbon-neutral campus
    • Track sustainability achievements
    • Sustainability communications and education
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