COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE BUSINESS OFFICE

The College of Agriculture Business Office provides many services to our customers. Please see a list of our services below.

Employment Center

  • Monthly and bi-weekly payroll
  • New hires
  • Onboarding (I-9)
  • Transfer of employees
  • Separation of employees
  • Contracts and extensions
  • Leave information
  • Payroll questions
Employment Center


Procurement/Purchasing Center

  • Requisitions/orders (Ariba and credit cards)
  • Large equipment purchases
  • Individual or consultant payments or reimbursements
  • Living allowances
  • Vendor payments

Procurement/Purchasing Center

Account Management/Departmental Business Office

  • Distribution of credit cards
    • Procurement cards (low dollars, local purchases)
    • Hospitality credit cards
    • PRF credit cards
  • Projections for faculty members
  • Fiscal approvals
  • Summer payroll
  • Cost distribution and effort reporting (PARs)
  • Department requests
  • Cash handling and wire claims
  • Recharge Billings
  • Travel
Account Management/Departmental Business Office

Featured Story

Featured Story

Ag Barometer
Farmer sentiment drifts lower as trade uncertainty hangs over agriculture

Farmer sentiment dipped slightly in December, with the Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer dropping 3 points to 136. The decline was attributable to a softening in producers’ long-term outlook. The Future Expectations Index fell...

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Featured Stories

A dark tornado funnel is shown near a farm.
2025 Top Midwestern weather events

From floods to fall drought to 20-foot icicles, the Midwest experienced some record-breaking...

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A landscape view of Pfendler Hall, one of the three buildings that houses faculty and staff from Purdue Forestry and Natural Resources.
FNR Honors Four Individuals for Department Service in 2025

The Purdue Department of Forestry and Natural Resources has honored four individuals for their...

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the Szymanski and Siegmund labs stand together in front of photos and models of leaf epidermis on a screen between them.
Sticking together under stress: NSF grant brings plant biologists and engineers together to discover how tissues stay connected

Daniel Szymanski, professor of Purdue’s Departments of Botany and Plant Pathology and...

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Ag Barometer
Farmer sentiment drifts lower as trade uncertainty hangs over agriculture

Farmer sentiment dipped slightly in December, with the Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy...

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What people clicked, watched and read in 2025

Explore the top content from 2025 for the Purdue College of Agriculture.

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Alumna Lauren Wetterau's Research Featured on Animal Planet Show

2023 wildlife alumna Lauren Wetterau is coming to a television screen or streaming service near...

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