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2024 NC State University Financial Statement

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May 28, 2025

June 2025: Business Connections Updates

Business Connections Meetings Update The University Controller’s Office hosted the final Business Connections meeting of fiscal year 2025 on April 10. Our monthly meetings will resume in fiscal year 2026, beginning on September 11. For meeting schedules, updates and resources, please visit the Business Connections page.  Interested in Presenting? Do you have a topic you’d…
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Apr 25, 2025

Your Guide to AI at NC State

Written by Fran Lawrence. NC State is committed to providing its employees with the resources they need to utilize Artificial Intelligence (AI) effectively. The AI Advisory Group, created in 2024 under the leadership of the executive vice chancellor and provost and the vice chancellor for research and innovation, is leading this initiative.  A key resource…
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Apr 25, 2025

May 2025: Business Connections Updates

Thank you for joining the final Business Connections meeting of FY25, which took place on 4/10. While meetings pause until FY26, we’ll continue updates via the Business Connections listserv. FY26 meeting dates are now on the FIN Reporting Calendar. FY26 meetings will resume on 9/11. Please refer to the FIN Reporting Dates calendar for FY26…
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Mar 25, 2025

Fiscal Year-End Is Almost Here

Written by Arianna Williams. The Fiscal Year 2025 close-out schedule is now available. This important schedule of fiscal year end events will be critical for departments who, at this time of the year, will be preparing for the end of the university’s accounting period. This is important for accurate financial reporting, compliance and strategic planning.…
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Mar 25, 2025

April 2025: Business Connections Updates

Presentation Materials Materials from the February Business Connections meeting have been posted on the Controller’s Office website > Business Connections. University Controller’s Office Frances Lawrence from the Controller’s Office welcomed the Business Connections group and provided updates on new training, manuals and website improvements. She announced the completion of the Finance Professional I Certification Program…
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Feb 25, 2025

Travel Updates

Written by Ruthie Fairbanks. We are excited to share that we have made updates to the Travel Manual and Travel Center. These enhancements are now live and are aimed at improving efficiency, streamlining workflows and enhancing the overall user experience. Travel Advances Travel advances will now be requested as part of the travel authorization process…
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Feb 25, 2025

Business Connections Corner

Presentation Materials Materials from the February Business Connections meeting have been posted on the Controller’s Office website > Business Connections. Controller’s Office Updates Frances Lawrence welcomed Business Connections attendees and announced the Year-End Close Schedule for 2025 will be available at the March meeting. A new training section will now be included at the end…
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Jan 27, 2025

Credit Card Payment Chargeback Tips

Written by Jennifer Bell. The University Controller’s Office offers merchant services, providing daily support to departments with active merchant accounts. At NC State, Merchant Services and associated merchant accounts refer to the process and administration that allows departments within the university to collect payments via credit card. Each merchant has an account that associates the…
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Jan 27, 2025

Business Connections Corner

Controller’s Office Updates Frances Lawrence from the University Controller’s Office provided the following updates: For inquiries on the above-mentioned updates, please contact [email protected].  Procurement and Business Services Updates Accountants Payable (A/P) Updates For Accounts Payable questions, contact [email protected].  Office of Enterprise Applications Services Updates Yessy Mendoza-Tate from the Office of Enterprise Applications Services covered security…
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Dec 16, 2024

2024 NC State University Financial Statement

Written by Karen Visnosky. The NC General Statutes require an annual audit of NC State University by the North Carolina Office of State Auditor. A financial statement audit provides an independent, objective assessment of a university’s financial statements. It ensures that the financial statements are accurate, reliable and in compliance with relevant accounting standards and…