by Kateri Eisenhut | Jan 7, 2025 | News
Effective January 17, Chrome River, the expense management system used by U-M, will be known as Emburse Enterprise. There are no changes to the system’s functionality and users can continue to access it through Wolverine Access—where the new name and logo will...
by Kateri Eisenhut | Nov 12, 2024 | News
Procurement Services has awarded University-Wide Agreements for secure document storage and records management services to Vital Records Holding DBA VRC (new agreement), and Iron Mountain (renewed agreement). These suppliers were selected after an in-depth evaluation...
by Ashley Torres | Nov 11, 2024 | News
Adam Mosley, technology clerk, joined the Property Disposition Team in October. Adam comes to us from Shar Music, where he was a returns coordinator. Adam graduated from Belmont University with a bachelor’s degree in music. Shweta Upganlawar, intern, joined the...
by Ashley Torres | Nov 11, 2024 | News
Earlier this month, U-M welcomed procurement leaders from the 18-member Big Ten Academic Alliance (BTAA) to Ann Arbor for a four-day conference. The event, which ran from October 6 to 9, included representatives from new BTAA members Oregon, UCLA, USC, and Washington,...
by Ashley Torres | Nov 11, 2024 | News
In recognition of Veterans Day, Procurement Services is highlighting veteran-owned suppliers that do business with U-M and our employees who served in the military. Veteran-owned businesses not only offer valuable products and services to our community, but also...
by Ashley Torres | Nov 5, 2024 | News
Beginning November 20, local businesses can attend a virtual four-part training program that was specifically developed to provide guidance on joining the U-M supplier community. The university purchases a diverse range of goods and services to support its missions...
by Ashley Torres | Oct 30, 2024 | News
Nearly 500 people attended the latest Buying Blue Community of Practice webinar to learn more about the following topics: The Procurement Optimization Program. Trip—U-M’s new travel & expense AI assistant that recently launched on the Travel webpage. Chrome...
by Kateri Eisenhut | Oct 22, 2024 | News
As a part of our ongoing effort to make purchasing goods and services easier and faster for the U-M community, we’re improving the user experience in Jaggaer (M-Marketsite), the university’s procure-to-pay system. This initiative is one component of the Procurement...
by Kateri Eisenhut | Oct 9, 2024 | News
Procurement Services Social Impact team is pleased to announce the launch of a new Software as a Service (SaaS) solution for the U-M buying community, Supplier.io’s Supplier Explorer portal. With over 6 million diverse and sustainable suppliers, and the most accurate...
by Kateri Eisenhut | Sep 11, 2024 | News
Dear Colleagues, Thank you for your support during our recent transition from Concur to Chrome River. Below is some important information about the upcoming retirement of Concur and a number of new resources to help you use Chrome River more efficiently: Retiring...