NAEP Pulse

National Association of Educational Procurement

Professional Development
  
Capitalizing on the theme of the 2019 NAEP Annual Meeting in Kansas City, President Kevin Holmes waxes thoughtfully on the many, subtle, and ingenious messages that Star Trek has delivered to management scholars over many decades - and on their meaning for NAEP now and in the future. From the Summer issue of the Educational Procurement Journal.

Visit https://www.educationprocurementjournal-digital.com/nepq/0219_summer_2019/MobilePagedArticle.action?articleId=1491518#articleId1491518 to view the full article online.

 The end of the fiscal year can be a very hectic time but there is a light at the end of the tunnel! As you finish your fiscal year-end activities and find use-it-or-lose-it funding available, take a few moments to register for your local regional or district NAEP meeting

Visit https://www.naepnet.org/events/event_list.asp?show=&group=&start=6%2F27%2F2019&end=&view=&cid=9298 to view the full article online.

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Association News
  
We want you! As higher education procurement continues to change, the professional development provided through NAEP must remain current, relevant and available when needed for all members. In support of this need, we want member input and invite you to volunteer for the Education Committee, formerly Professional Development Committee.

Visit https://www.naylornetwork.com/nep-nwl/articles/index.asp?aid=567381&issueID=64564 to view the full article online.

NAEP Exchange Question of the Month
  
Calling all Purchase Card Administrators!  Our question this month is asking about calculating use taxes owed on P-Cards.

Visit https://www.naylornetwork.com/nep-nwl/articles/index.asp?aid=567765&issueID=64564 to view the full article online.

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Sustainability
From the AASHE Blog, a look at the experience of one sustainability leader with the AASHE Refocus Workshops.

Visit https://www.aashe.org/refocus-experience/ to view the full article online.