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Payment method The preferred method for paying for subscriptions to professional journals, other periodicals and electronic surveys is to use a University-issued Purchasing Card (p-card). Other allowable methods include: Rationale and Other Considerations The costs associated with subscriptions to professional journals, magazines, other periodicals and surveys is an allowable expense on a p-card. Because the […]

Definition: Consulting services are services provided by a contractor who is not actively involved in the process being studied, but rather provides expert, outside insight or advisory services about how to complete a task or perform it more efficiently. They possess specialized knowledge, experience, expertise, or professional qualifications that make them ideally suited to provide […]

Payment method: The method for purchasing supplies and equipment is to use 49er Mart. Rationale and other considerations: Orders are processed online through a web browser depending on the type of supplier used. To begin, choose a supplier and proceed with selecting items and placing them in your virtual shopping cart. When you have finished […]

Payment method: If the purchase of floral arrangements is allowable as outlined in the policies referenced below, the preferred method for purchasing floral arrangements is to use a University-issued Purchasing Card (P-card). The purchase must be under the card limit and must not conflict with any contractual agreement. Other allowable methods include: Note: Refer to […]

Payment method: When traveling on University business in a rental car or Department-owned vehicle, the preferred method for purchasing fuel for a vehicle is to use a University-issued Purchasing Card (P-card). Note: If the University Owned vehicle has a gas card, that card should be used first. If there is no University gas card, then […]

General requirements: All purchases of gift cards/gift certificates (of non-negotiable amounts) must have a valid, documented business purpose as outlined in the policies referenced below, and must comply with all University purchasing and expense procedures. Gift card payment methods: Purchasing card (p-card): The preferred method for purchasing gift cards is to use a University-issued Purchasing […]

Payment method: Complete an Electronic Check Request (eCR) Form within 49er Mart to request payment for goods or services that have already been provided and were not obtained through the issuance of a purchase order. Note: eCRs cannot be created for employees or students. Please submit reimbursement for employees and students on an Employee & […]

Travel Expense Calculator – Currency Conversions Track your expenses when traveling abroad and making purchases in different currencies. This simple tool uses historical rates to calculate foreign exchange charges so you won’t have to. You can even save your progress online and print a report. Last Updated: January 14, 2019

Travel Reimbursements – Federal Subsistence Amounts US Department of State – Offices of Allowances Last Updated: September 5, 2019

U.S. Department of State – Current Travel Alerts As a first step in planning any trip abroad, check the Travel Advisories for your intended destination. You can see the world at a glance on their color-coded map. Last Updated: January 14, 2019