CALS Business Operations – June 2023 Newsletter

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Read the June 2023 Business Operations Newsletter for the latest business updates and reminders.

This month’s newsletter includes information on the following:

  • CALS Year-End Close-Out Schedule
  • Prepaid travel expenses
  • Changes in employee parking permit renewal process
  • Safe-T-Works drug screening costs
  • New CBO training resources
  • Department delegated authority updates
  • Sunsetting of the CBO helpline
  • Required documentation for all forms of payment
  • Processing of outstanding ServiceNow incidents
  • University guidelines related to group meals, conferences and meetings
  • Reminder for purchasing food and beverages for breakrooms
  • Tips to avoid travel denials
  • Guidance on personal travel and most economical travel
  • Travel mileage rate changes
  • Parking limit increase at RDU
  • Accounts Receivable deposit guides and resources
  • Format for back-up journals
  • New process for requisitions between $5,000 and $25,000
  • Requesting personal reimbursement
  • Dean’s signature for AP-107 form
  • Clarification on alcohol and corking fees
  • REU stipend payments
  • PCard deadlines and reminders
  • National Science Foundation required plan for off-campus work
  • NIH Data Management and Sharing (DMS) policy
  • New No Pay Appointment policy and process implementation in CALS
  • Required online Summer Salary Training
  • Staff updates