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Financial Operations IT

Responsiblities

Financial Operations Information Technology (FOIT) Security provisions access for the following administrative  systems. 

  • NUFinancials - Northwestern's Financial Management Information System 
  • CERES - Northwestern's enterprise system for Proposal Administration 
  • Cognos Business Intelligence - Northwestern's report and data warehousing apparatus 
  • iBuyNU - Northwestern's Online marketplace for preferred vendors 
  • Facilities Connect - Northwestern's Facilities Management Information System 
  • College and University Financial Systems (CUFS) archive - NU legacy system and predecessor to NUFinancials. (Access budget statements, financial reports and detail ledger transactions created before December 2008.)

In This Section

Access to Systems

Learn how to establish new user access, change existing access or remove access to financial systems.

User Roles & Responsibilities

See the various user roles for financial systems and the supervisor's role in maintaining the correct access for their teams.

Contact Financial Operations IT Security

1800 Sherman Avenue, Evanston, IL 60201
E-mail: foitsecurity@northwestern.edu
Fax: 847-467-3070

Financial Operations IT Staff
Name Title
Lysa Lei Security Administrator
Lisa Matsumoto Security Administrator