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From checking your leave balance to searching for buildings and people, Compass makes it easy for you to manage business at Ohio State. Developed in partnership by the Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO) and the Enterprise Project, Compass helps you navigate administrative systems and resources. In addition, Compass will provide easy access to Workday when it launches this June. Explore Compass today!
New Travel Benefits
After more than a year since the adoption of the travel initiative, the travel office has negotiated new benefits for individual business travel. Effective January 1, 2020, travel booked through Corporate Travel Planners (CTP) or Concur, the online booking tool, will no longer incur agency fees as well as fees for itinerary or name changes. Airline related fees still apply. Additionally, the new contract has expanded car rental services to include Hertz, joining Enterprise and National. For details on benefits and discounts, visit the travel site.
Mileage Reimbursement Update
Effective January 1, 2020, the mileage reimbursement rate decreased from 58 cents per mile to 57.5 cents a mile for all business miles driven from January 1, 2020 through December 31, 2020.
FY20 PIER Moved up for Workday Transition
In preparation for the Workday transition, the FY20 Physical Inventory and Equipment Review (PIER) reports will be available early. PIER reports will be available on March 2, 2020 to ensure all asset information is correct in the Finance system prior to Workday go-live. The deadline for submitting updates is April 30, 2020.
More information will be released in the coming weeks with additional deadlines and instructions.
Contact Asset Management if you have any questions.
Travel Newsletter - January 2020
The Travel Newsletter for January 2020 will be released this week to travelers. To see the full newsletter and previous releases, visit the Travel website.
Asset Management Newsletter - January 2020
The Asset Management Newsletter for January 2020 will be released this week to Asset Coordinators. To see the full newsletter and previous releases, visit the Asset Management website.
January GL Monthly Close
The January General Ledger monthly close deadlines are as follows...