Finance and Administration News
OU, Athens celebrate 50th Earth Day virtually
With the majority of the world isolated at home due to the coronavirus pandemic, the 50th celebration of Earth Day will look very different compared to past celebrations.
OHIO Peer-Learning Network: Excel and Teams-based Trainings
A kick-off meeting and open forum discussion will be held to introduce the new Peer-Learning Network and to identify specific Excel related topics and focus areas for future discussions. Several trainings are now available utilizing Microsoft Teams.
Benefits Open Enrollment; New Pharmacy Company Effective 7/1/20
Benefits Open Enrollment Scheduled to Start in Late April; Pharmacy Benefit Management Administrator to Change July 1, 2020.
Your Dependent Care FSA & COVID-19
Learn more about making changes to your Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA) due to COVID-19.
Your Dependent Care FSA & COVID-19
Learn more about making changes to your Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA) due to COVID-19.
Thermo Fisher Scientific (Formerly Life Technologies) to Launch Punch-out Catalog in BobcatBUY
Effective April 8, 2020, Thermo Fisher Scientific (formerly Life Technologies) will be available in BobcatBUY as an additional preferred supplier of scientific supplies and equipment. The punch-out catalog in BobcatBUY will offer a variety of supplies plus search capabilities and shopping features. Campus customers will receive overnight shipping on all in-stock items placed prior to 3:00 pm, with a flat shipping cost of $29.95.
University leadership answers COVID-19 questions during town hall meeting
Ohio University recently hosted a virtual town hall meeting on Microsoft Teams for about 215 supervisors and planning unit leaders to share the latest happenings and best practices for dealing with the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
BobcatBUY User Interface Home Screen Upgrade
As of April 6, 2020, the BobcatBUY home screen will have an updated look and feel, providing a more usable and cleaner workspace while providing more intuitive navigation. There are very few changes to functionality, however a Quick Reference Guide is available to walk you through each change.
Sherwin WIlliams to Launch Punch-out Catalog in BobcatBUY
Effective April 6, 2020, Sherwin Williams will be available in BobcatBUY as an additional preferred supplier for interior and exterior paints, coatings in a variety of colors and all related supplies (see list below). The punch-out catalog in BobcatBUY will help identify this wide variety of goods and materials accessible through intuitive search capabilities and shopping features. Campus customers will receive orders free of shipping charges by either local store delivery or by parcel delivery from common carriers (i.e. UPS or FedEx).