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News
April 13, 2022
Reminder: Purchasing Gifts with University Funds
With the 2022 commencement and fiscal year end approaching, we want to provide you with an important reminder regarding the purchase of gifts, awards, and prizes using University funds and federal...
April 13, 2022
Improved Flight Search in Concur + Travel & Expense Management Lunch & Learn
Please review the following important information related to travel and expense management:
Improved Flight Search in Concur
Based on feedback from travelers on their flight...
April 1, 2022
SUPRA/Office Depot Price Increases Anticipated Beginning April 7
SUPRA/Office Depot, a University-wide Contracted Supplier for office supply products, notified us of upcoming price...
April 1, 2022
Important Travel Information: Booking Hotels for a Conference
This important update is intended to clarify and ensure that all University travelers are aware of what is permitted when booking a hotel stay related to a conference.
University...
March 29, 2022
Matheson Gas Price Increases Effective April 1
We are aware that helium pricing has risen dramatically (over 96% higher than our current pricing) and availability has dropped as the world supply of helium has been affected by: plant fires and...
March 16, 2022
University Spend Goals with Diverse & Local Suppliers + Resources
The University has established goals, as part of the Plan for Pitt, to support the community and economic development by increasing...
March 7, 2022
New University-wide Contracted Supplier for Apple Products & Services
Please review the following important updates related to purchasing Apple products and services:
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Beginning March 14, 2022, SHI is the new University-wide...
March 2, 2022
Important Updates to Supplier Payment Methods & Terms
As we previously shared, the University of Pittsburgh has partnered with JP Morgan as...
February 28, 2022
Reminder: America To Go - Catered Food & Beverage Delivery
We want to remind you about America To Go (ATG), a University-wide Contracted Supplier introduced in December 2021....
February 24, 2022
Travel & Expense Management Newsletter: Spring 2022
Tips for Concur Report Reconciliation
When using the University Travel Card, we understand that navigating the long list of expense types can get overwhelming. Payment Processing &...
February 22, 2022
SUPRA/Office Depot: Product & Next Day Delivery Updates
Please review the following important updates related to products and next day delivery available from University-wide Contracted Supplier, ...
February 18, 2022
Lead Times for Pipette Tips from Mettler-Toledo Rainin LLC
Due to the supply chain impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, Mettler-Toledo Rainin LLC continues to experience lead times on...
February 17, 2022
Resolved: Change Requests Error in the PantherExpress System
As of March 8, 2022, we resolved an issue with an error occurring when trying to submit a change request in the PantherExpress...
February 8, 2022
Azenta (formerly Genewiz) Duplicate Purchase Orders
Payment Processing is seeing invoices for Azenta (formerly Genewiz), a University-wide...
December 6, 2021
New University-wide Contracted Supplier: America To Go
The University of Pittsburgh is excited to announce the launch of America To Go as a University-wide Contracted Supplier available...