FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

 

General Information Questions

 

General Questions about the University

 

• How do I find out more about the President of Harvard University?
  
  

• What is Harvard's Mission Statement?
  
  

• Where can I learn more and find materials relating to Harvard's history?
  
  

• Who can use online resources available through Harvard's Libraries web site?
  
  

• How can I find out what's going on at Harvard?
  
  

 

Information Resource Questions

 

• How can I find contact information for someone at Harvard? (Directory Page)
  
  

• What do all the abbreviations mean?

 

 

Office of the University CIO General Questions

 

• How can I learn more about the University CIO?

 

 

Financial Questions

 

Procurement

 

• What types of expenses are reimbursable & non-reimbursable?
  
  

• How do I make a purchase?
  
  

• How do I get a Corporate Card?
  
  

• How do I get a PCard?
  
  

• How do I get a bill paid?
  
  

• How do I get reimbursed for a business related expense?
  
  

• How soon must I submit a request for reimbursement of a business related expense?
  
  

• What happens if I do not have a receipt?
  
  

• How do I get petty cash reimbursed?
  
  

• What should I do if I'm charged tax?
  
  

• Where do I get a copy of the University's exemption certificate? [pdf]
  
  

• How do I get travel and training approved?

 

 

Other

 

• Who is my Financial Partner?

 

 

Human Resource Questions

 

Pre-Employment

   

• How do I sign up for a New Hire Orientation Session and who are the given by?

 

 

Getting started on my first day

    

• How do I obtain a Harvard ID card?
  
  

• Where can I find out more about Harvard's enrollment processes for benefits?
  
  

• When do my benefits begin/end?
  
  

• How do I obtain a Harvard PIN?
  
  

• How do I obtain parking?
  
  

 

 

Facilities and Workplace Questions

 

• Where are all of the locations for the Office of the University CIO?
  
  

• How do I order office furniture?
  
  

• Who do I contact regarding office space?