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October 23, 2026

Important Update: Payment Status Chatbot

The Payment Status Chatbot is designed to improve efficiency and enhance customer service. Users can utilize the Payment...
October 9, 2026

Purchase & Pay: News, Tips, and Reminders - Fall 2026

Welcome to the latest edition of the Purchase & Pay: News, Tips, & Reminders! 

Shop More Sustainably This Academic Year

October is Campus Sustainability Month, and as the...
September 21, 2026

Meet PAT-E: Your New Purchase, Pay & Travel Helper

The Purchase, Pay & Travel (PPT) team is excited to introduce PAT-E — Purchasing, Accounts payable, Travel and Expense management’s new virtual helper. Available on the...
August 26, 2026

Nippon Sanso Matheson Delivery Delays Possible

If you purchase industrial and medical gas from Nippon Sanso Matheson (NSM), deliveries to your building or department may be affected by possible delays beginning Thursday, August 27...
August 13, 2026

Summer 2026 Travel & Expense Management Newsletter

Welcome to the latest Travel & Expense Management Newsletter! 

Uber for Business 

Earlier this summer, we announced that Uber for Business is available to integrate with your...
August 12, 2026

Payment Processing Audit with Broniec Associates 2026

Payment Processing is conducting an audit of our payment transactions with an outside firm, Broniec Associates. Part of the audit is requesting statements of open items from our vendors....
August 11, 2026

AlphaGraphics Awarded New University-wide Business Collateral Contract

We are excited to announce that AlphaGraphics has been awarded the new University-wide contract for business collateral,...
July 29, 2026

Information for Purchasers: AP 101 Session, ODP/SUPRA Deliveries, Federal Purchasing Requirements & LPS Catalog Update

This email includes important information for purchasers on the following topics: 1) the next Accounts Payable 101 Lunch & Learn session scheduled for August 20; 2) ODP/SUPRA’s switch back to...
July 22, 2026

Now Available: Activate Your Uber for Business Profile

As a reminder, Uber for Business is now available to integrate with your University account and Concur. If you haven’t yet joined the program via the initial email...
July 14, 2026

New Review Requirement for Supplier Imports + Delivery Impacts for Nippon Sanso Matheson

This news posting includes important information for purchasers on two topics: new review requirements for specific import suppliers and the possible impact of the Commercial Street Bridge closure...
June 29, 2026

Contract Extended for America to Go (ATG)

We are pleased to announce that the University-wide contract with America To Go (ATG) has been extended for two additional years, continuing to provide a convenient, streamlined...
June 10, 2026

Purchase & Pay: News, Tips, and Reminders: Summer 2026

Welcome to the latest edition of the Purchase & Pay: News, Tips, & Reminders!  

Upcoming Events 

  • Student Payment Lunch and Learn Series: Members...
June 9, 2026

Student Payment Lunch and Learns & Office Hours

Student Payment Lunch and Learn Series

Members from Payment Processing & Compliance and Payroll, in collaboration with Financial Aid and the Office of Human Resources...
May 29, 2026

FY26 Departmental Closing Schedule

With the close of Fiscal Year 2026 approaching, the following important information includes details about the departmental closing schedule and resources available for different types of...
May 28, 2026

Coming Soon: Streamlined Business Travel with Uber for Business

We are pleased to announce that starting June 4, 2026, Uber for Business will be available for University travelers. This new contractual arrangement...