Financial Policies

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Introduction - Financial Policies

INTRODUCTION

Financial Stewardship Principles of The Pennsylvania State University:

The Pennsylvania State University (Penn State or University) faculty and staff shall conduct all University business with a demonstrated effort to maintain the highest level of financial stewardship. Financial stewardship entails the following over-arching principles:

  • Learning, following, and upholding financial policies and procedures established by the University and external agencies.

Interdepartmental Transactions

NOTE: The implementation of SIMBA requires the evaluation of all University Financial Policies and Guidelines.  After consultation with key constituencies, work will be underway to update, consolidate, and improve our policies to better serve you. Please be aware that due to volume, all policies may not be updated to reflect changes which have been communicated; however, policies will be updated with appropriate and applicable effective dates. Thank you for your patience as we work through this process.

Scholarships

NOTE: The implementation of SIMBA requires the evaluation of all University Financial Policies and Guidelines.  After consultation with key constituencies, work will be underway to update, consolidate, and improve our policies to better serve you. Please be aware that due to volume, all policies may not be updated to reflect changes which have been communicated; however, policies will be updated with appropriate and applicable effective dates. Thank you for your patience as we work through this process.

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