Support Services - Who to Go To

Administrative Services

Department Administration
Executive Secretary
Media Signout

Animal Care

Animal Maintenance
Animal Care Compliance Issues
Special/New Arrangements for animals

Facilities

Mechanical failures related to equipment or the building
Safety concerns, Building Security
Electrical or Plumbing problems
Concerns or complaints about the building or the building systems
Telephone Repair & Installation Requests

Finance

Finance Manager
Grant ProcessesTravel funds & reimbursement
Research Grant Accounting
A-21 reports
Interface with college & DRDA (Division of Research Development & Administration)

Graduate Services

The Support Services area of the Department provides management of the MCDB Graduate Program and administrative support to the Graduate Studies Committee (GSC) as well as assisting in the recruitment process and serving as the liaison between the Department and the Rackham Graduate School.

Human Resources

Human resources management in MCDB is separated by the University of Michigan category of employee. Employment policies and procedures differ for each category of employee and our administrative staff is here to assist with the employment procedures and offer guidance on other personnel matters.

Information Technology

Overall management of departmental computer services
System Support
UNIX and Macintosh Support

Lab Course Support Services

Primary duties of Lab Course Support Services include setting up and reassembling labs for weekly sessions; ordering and organizing chemicals, supplies, and equipment; making solutions, media and maintaining live cultures, and testing and troubleshooting experiments.

Purchasing & Bioorders

The Bioorders System is used for purchasing orders from labs.

Reservations

If you would like to view the reservation calendar for rooms, laptops, and projectors, please visit our Kraus Reservation page.
To reserve the confocal or EM please use the confocal and EM Sign-up Calendar.
A UMROOT password is required.

Undergraduate Services

The staff in the Undergraduate Student Services Office provide wide-ranging support services in Concentration Programs, Curriculum and Courses, GSI Appointments.