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Creativity, collaboration and communication – how the PCard team worked together to transition the U to a new card provider and reconciliation system

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In December 2024, the University of Utah’s contract with JP Morgan as the institution’s card provider expired. This chapter ending offered Financial Services leadership an opportunity not just move the U to a different bank, but to reimagine the PCard process as a whole. It was a change that would impact every corner of campus, from […]

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April 23, 2025

Reporting Tariff Charges on University Transactions

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University employees who are involved in procurement, finance and related payment responsibilities need to be aware of the importance of identifying and reporting tariff charges associated with university transactions. Recent changes in international trade policies may lead to the imposition of tariffs on various goods and materials, which may impact university purchases and budgets. It […]

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April 8, 2025

Inside FS | Purchasing

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The University of Utah’s Purchasing Department offers comprehensive procurement and supply chain services to support the entire campus community. Whether you’re sourcing supplies, making purchases or working with vendors, they offer a range of services designed to streamline the process and stay in compliance with both university policy and Utah state law.    There are several […]

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March 19, 2025

Experts Corner | Travel

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Learn more about Travel and Reimbursement Services with Miles Stump and Ally Berry.   Names: Miles Stump and Ally Berry Department: Travel and Reimbursement Services  Job Titles: Miles – Asst. Manager of Travel and Reimbursement Services, Ally – Coordinator of Travel and Reimbursement Services   How long have you worked in Financial Services?: Miles – […]

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February 12, 2025

Financial Services Annual Report highlights successes of 2023 – 2024 fiscal year

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Financial Services recently released their inaugural annual report, highlighting a successful 2023 – 2024 fiscal year. Some highlights include: The move from 16,000 square feet to the hybrid-first workspace of 9,000 square feet. Purchasing transactions increased by 52.7% from 2017 and 91% of those transactions were processed in one day or less – an 18% […]

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September 25, 2024

Procurement wins national excellence award in their field

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The University of Utah’s Procurement team has been awarded the National Procurement Institute’s (NPI) Achievement of Excellence in Procurement Award. This annual award highlights institutions who are innovating in the field of Procurement, not only with practical documented work, but also leadership and contributions that further advance the public procurement profession, according to the NPI. […]

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July 31, 2024

Promotions for several Financial Services employees in new fiscal year

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Financial Services is excited to announce the following employees have received promotions within the division for FY25.   Jadee Hill, Accounts Payable — Manager, Administrative Colette Brown, Purchasing — Purchasing Manager Anthony Ferrara, Purchasing — Purchasing Manager Seth Schellenberg, Travel — Coordinator, Admin Program Jamie Urry, Travel — Coordinator, Admin Program Heather Holley, P2P — […]

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July 9, 2024