Our Mission

Facilities Planning and Safety supports teaching, research and creative expression within the School of Humanities and Sciences by fostering safe environments through thoughtful planning and management of facility projects and space utilization.

How we accomplish our Mission and Vision

Provide expertise in facilities planning, project management, safety, and emergency management

Utilize tools and processes to proactively drive our business forward

Practice fiscal responsibility and accountability

Help H&S build a culture of safety through fostering proactive awareness and university partnerships

Function as a high-performing, collaborative, and flexible team

Serve as a role model for other administrative units across campus

About FPS

The School of Humanities and Sciences (H&S) is home to 49 departments and interdisciplinary programs across the humanities and arts, social sciences, and natural sciences. FPS supports teaching and research within H&S, across approximately one million square feet of space distributed over more than 79 buildings. The school's geographical reach extends to Stanford in Washington DC and the Jasper Ridge Biological Preserve.