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Change Column Display in the PAW AP Search Screen

Procurement and Strategic Sourcing is excited to share an update that was released with the most recent development upgrade to PAW.   You are able to change the default view on the "search AP...

Posted: July 21, 2025, 3:17 PM

Announcement about Amazon Business Deliveries

UMBC Procurement & Strategic Sourcing is excited to announce that during the week of June 30, 2025, we will implement Direct Delivery with Amazon Business for the entire UMBC campus (1000...

Posted: June 26, 2025, 10:24 AM

Changes to UMBC Campus Catering Guidelines

We are writing to inform you about recent updates to UMBC’s campus catering policies, effective June 1, 2025. For events that only have UMBC employees, the UMBC Meal Policy and Pre-Approval Form...

Posted: May 30, 2025, 1:43 PM

Reminder: Procurement Open House

Tuesday March 11th from 9am- 12 noon

Come and meet your UMBC Procurement Team! Do you have questions about Procurement that you have always wanted answered?  You can meet 1:1 with a Contract Administrator or Buyer and receive...

Posted: March 10, 2025, 12:37 PM

Reminder- Adding New Suppliers

Procurement has rolled out a new form to enter suppliers.  In an effort to reduce returned supplier forms the following has changed:  The correct up to date government form (W8-BEN, W8-BEN-E, or...

Posted: February 25, 2025, 12:03 PM

Welcome Rosetta Butler

Welcoming our new Executive Director!

Procurement is happy to announce the hiring of a new Director of Procurement and Strategic Sourcing, Rosetta Butler. She is a most welcome and long-awaited addition to our UMBC Procurement...

Posted: December 18, 2024, 9:48 AM

New Procurement Staff

I’m excited to announce that the Procurement & Strategic Sourcing Department has a number of new members that  recently joined the team.  With the change in personnel, the Department has been...

Posted: January 26, 2023, 1:51 PM

Integration with PeopleSoft resolved

We are pleased to advise that DoIT has worked with Jaggaer support to resolve the integration issue.  All connections have been reestablished and supplier data is again populating in the system. ...

Posted: November 2, 2022, 3:09 PM

PeopleSoft Integration

The outbound integration between PeopleSoft and Paw is currently broken.  We are actively working with Jaggaer support to resolve the issue.  Until the integration is fixed, new supplier...

Posted: October 31, 2022, 11:52 AM

Paw Maintenance Downtime & New User Interface

On Monday, November 15, 2021, all users will transition to the new Paw Procurement user interface.  This new interface will update the user experience for shopping, requisitions, orders, and...

Posted: November 9, 2021, 3:44 PM