Office of Business Affairs

Interim Senior Vice President for Business Affairs and Chief Financial Officer
Welcome to the Division of Business Affairs. Under the leadership of the Interim Senior Vice President for Business Affairs & Chief Financial Officer, Dr. Daarel Burnette, this division is responsible for ensuring that all fiscal and physical resources provided to the institution are used in the appropriate manner, providing a safe and secure environment for our students, faculty, staff, alumni, and visitors, and being responsive to those we proudly serve.
The areas within the Division of Business Affairs are as follows:
- Auxiliary Services
- Campus Planning & Space Management
- Center for Information Technology Excellence (CITE)
- Facilities & Risk Management
- Financial Management Services
- Procurement & Disbursement Services
The Division of Business Affairs is committed to assisting the University achieve its first-class status in teaching, research, and service through efficient and effective delivery of support services in a manner that is customer-friendly, open and communicative, and ensures compliance with applicable laws, policies, rules, and regulations. We are making strides in improving our services and want to hear from you.
The 4Cs Imperative of the Office of Business Affairs
Customer Care
We will provide exceptional customer care in a timely and respectful manner while exceeding expectations.
Communication
We will communicate in a timely and efficient manner until your issue is resolved to your satisfaction.
Compliance
We will remain and help YOU to remain in compliance with all applicable laws and ethical standards.
Commitment
We are committed to going the “extra mile” beyond the tasks and responsibilities of our jobs to further the mission of the University.

Office Location and Mailing Address
Office Business Affairs
A.I. Thomas Building, Suite 116
P.O. Box 519, Mail Stop 1300
Prairie View, TX 77446
Hours of Operation
Monday – Friday: 8:00am – 5:00pm
Phone: (936) 261-2150
Fax: (936) 261-2159
Email: vpba@pvamu.edu