Stanford has schools or departments which operate facilities or research labs as a self sustaining “businesses” that provide on going products or services that support of the University’s teaching and research functions. These service centers, which may support departments or the entire campus, provide cost savings via services/products to internal Stanford users and on a very limited basis will provide services/products to users external to Stanford. Service centers must recover their operational costs annually through rate(s) to users based on an approved budget and approved rate(s). A list of the current service centers and their contacts, plus the list of corresponding RAPC/CMA analysts for any questions you might have is available on the web.

 Service Center Policies

 Service Center policy Manual Appendices & Exhibits