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New CTA routing, unused ticket process enhance Lightning airfare booking
Lightning recently introduced two booking process enhancements designed to clarify CTA routing and simplify how unused tickets are applied—making...
Watch the January 2026 Buying Blue CoP recording and read the Q&A
Over 500 people attended the latest Buying Blue Community of Practice webinar to learn more about the following topics: Phase 2 of the Procurement...
Virtual town hall on pouring rights at U-M
U-M employees, retirees, students, and alumni can attend a virtual town hall on pouring rights at the university next month. The town hall will...
Temporary employees can now apply for PCards and Travel & Hosting Cards
We have expanded PCard and Travel & Hosting Card eligibility to include employees with regular—and temporary—appointments. Temporary employees...
Make your Amazon Business shopping experience easier
Since the U-M Amazon Business account launched in May, Procurement Services and Finance Customer Care have gathered helpful insights. Here are some...
Get expert help on international shipping
U-M recently onboarded two new suppliers to support international shipping and customs clearance. Baker Logistics Consulting Services—Baker is U-M’s...
Customs and Border Protection is requiring binary sex indicators for international travel
In response to Executive Order 14168, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has updated requirements for reporting sex markers in the Advance...
Procurement Services Launches Enhanced Training and Resources Hub
Procurement Services has launched a new Training and Resources webpage in response to customer feedback. The webpage, nestled within the Buying Blue...