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Business Services Update, February 2016

Business Services eUpdate–February 2016

All department buyers, faculty and staff are invited to join us for the Supplier Expo on Feb. 26 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the UC Ballroom. The event will give departments an opportunity to interact with campus contractors, learn about new products, and explore additional services.

At this time, we have confirmations in the categories of: office supplies, printing services, scientific supplies & equipment, tree services, vending (food and drink), maintenance supply providers, Internet service provider (Cox), event planning, limousine services, bookbinding…and the list is growing!

There will also be food and drink giveaways from Pepsico and Campbell’s Vending! Be sure to drop by.

 

BOOKSTORE:

Financial Aid

The last day to use financial aid for the spring semester is Feb. 24, 2016.

 Valentine’s Day Sale

This Friday, Feb. 12, get 14% off regularly priced red (and pink) UMW apparel!

Spring Break Preparedness

Get your Spring On Sale: 15% off flip flops, sunglasses, brimmed caps, dog leads, collars and dog toys! The sale will be on Feb. 24, 2016.

Textbook Adoptions

The Bookstore Pepsico scholarship for fall semester was awarded entirely to the math department for their 100% on-time textbook adoption. Congratulations!

 

PROCUREMENT SERVICES:

Annual SPCC/GOLD Cardholder & Approver Training

The training is available in UMW Global and needs to be completed by April 1, 2016. The annual SPCC/GOLD training is required for all Cardholders and Approvers: SPCC Training Step-by-Step Guide.

To access the training in UMW Global:
1. Go to http://covkc.virginia.gov/umw
2. Enter “UMW SPCC” in the search field at the top right hand of the homepage
3. Select “UMW SPCC Training – 2016″ and enroll for credit

  • ** ‘Access Item’ or ‘Open New Attempt’ **
  • Select the training in the upper left of the new window/tab
  • Complete the training
  1. The quiz is located at the end of the training in the same windowQuestions? Contact Monique SanPietro at (540) 654-1057.

New Employee

The Procurement team is pleased to announced that Brittany Miller has filled the position of Customer Service Advocate, where she will assist with contract administration and both departmental and vendor outreach. She can be reached at x1127.

 

COPY CENTER 

The Copy Center has successfully moved to its new location in Lee Hall 211. Hours will remain the same.

 

EAGLE ONE

February Special

Show your EagleOne Card for 20% off first entrée and any catering at Greens and Grains Café.

 New Merchant Partner

The new Chipotle on Jefferson Davis Highway is now accepting EagleOne.

 

PARKING MANAGEMENT

New Employee

Parking Management is pleased to welcome our newest employee, Brandon Henson. Brandon will be taking over the position of Community Service Officer.