Students make their way to class early in the 2022 fall semester across the Court of North Carolina, with the 1911 Building as a backdrop. Photo by Becky Kirkland.

CALS Business Operations (CBO)

Managing financial transactions, contracts and grants, and budgets for the CALS community.

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CBO Newsletter: February 2025

Read the CALS Business Operations monthly newsletter for important updates, deadlines, reminders, helpful resources and more.

Non-Employee Authorization to Travel

Travel authorizations (TAs) for non-employees and non-NCSU students traveling on behalf of the University must now be submitted within the Travel Center. Keep in mind that an NCSU employee will…

Process for Equipment Trade-in

University-owned equipment may be traded for new equipment through the purchase order system. Procurement Services handles the required approval from the State Surplus Property Office to trade old equipment for…