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December 17, 2024
MilliporeSigma Punchout Consolidation
Effective as of January 1, 2025, MilliporeSigma is consolidating two legacy punchouts available in the PantherExpress System (EMD Millipore and Sigma-Aldrich) into one MilliporeSigma punchout....
November 25, 2024
Purchase & Pay: News, Tips, and Reminders: Fall 2024
Welcome to the first edition in our new Purchase & Pay: News, Tips, and Reminders series! This new quarterly series will share the latest announcements and reminders related to all things...
November 25, 2024
Winter Recess 2024 – Important Reminders & Dates
With the University’s Winter Recess approaching (December 23, 2024 – January 1, 2025), we wanted to send a few reminders as well as the schedule for Purchase, Pay & Travel...
November 6, 2024
Supplier Spotlight: PSquare Scents
Welcome to the latest edition of the Supplier Spotlight series that features local and diverse University suppliers. This series is designed so that you can get to know each of the different...
October 22, 2024
Update to Schedule for Customer Service – Phone lines closed from Noon -1 p.m., effective October 23, 2024
Beginning October 23, 2024, there will be a slight change to the phone schedule of the Purchase, Pay & Travel (PPT) Customer Service team.
For PPT Customer Service representatives to...
October 1, 2024
Possible Supply Chain Impacts
Supply chain disruptions are possible beginning October 1, 2024, due to strikes of dock workers in Montreal as well as the U.S. East Coast, and U.S. Gulf of Mexico. Most of the University...
September 12, 2024
PantherExpress System Downtime Beginning September 14, 2024
Due to network firewall testing this weekend, it will be necessary to take the PantherExpress System off-line according to the schedule below.
From: 11:00 PM Saturday, September 14 2024...
September 4, 2024
Fall 2024 Newsletter
Welcome to the latest Travel & Expense Management Newsletter!
Travel & Expense Management Lunch and Learn
Join the Purchase, Pay & Travel team via Zoom for a...
August 30, 2024
Pitt Representation at Travel Forums
The travel industry is constantly growing and evolving. While the changes are put in place to make travel easier, many travelers would like to have a voice in these adjustments. Well, great news...
August 29, 2024
Supplier Spotlight: Happy Plant Botanicals
Welcome to the latest edition of the Supplier Spotlight series that features local and diverse University suppliers. This series is designed so that you can get to know each of the different...
August 12, 2024
Adding a New Hotel Supplier in PantherExpress System
Effective September 1, 2024, to establish a new hotel supplier in the PantherExpress System, the required documentation is changing.
There are two options to pay for...
July 25, 2024
Supra/ODP Awarded New University-wide Contracted Agreement
We are excited to announce that Supra Office Solutions and ODP Business Solutions have been awarded a new five-...
July 19, 2024
Travel Alert: Global Technical Outage Causing Major Flight Disruptions
A global spread IT outage has caused major flight cancellations and delays today, Friday July 19. This outage comes from cybersecurity firm, CrowdStrike, which is used around the world. Business...
July 8, 2024
Matheson Awarded University-wide Contracted Supplier Agreement
We are excited to announce that Matheson Gas (Matheson) has been awarded a new five-year, University-wide Contracted Supplier agreement effective June 1, 2024, which will generate annual...
June 26, 2024
Supplier Spotlight: CommunicateHealth
Welcome to the latest edition of the Supplier Spotlight series that features local and diverse University suppliers. This series is designed so that you can get to know each of the different...