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- **If you're going to make the purchases yourself** go right ahead, and keep
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the receipts.
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## 8. Go on the trip. Be safe!
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## 8. Go on the trip. Be safe! Have fun!
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Please note that even while on travel, students, staff, and faculty are
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representatives of the university and our ARFC research group.
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## 9. Acquire the Paper Travel Form
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## 9. Acquire the Travel Form
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1. Go to the NPRE main office (Talbot 212) to pick up the Travel Itinerary
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Reimbursement Form. It will have an envelope attached to it.
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1. Click [here](/img/manual/guides/travel-reimbursement-form-editable.pdf) to
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download the Travel Itinerary Reimbursement Form.
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2. You have 60 days to complete your Reimbursement Expense Report or it
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becomes taxable income.
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## 10. Fill out the Paper Travel Form
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## 10. Fill out the Travel Form
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You mus be very very detailed, consider using the following strategy:
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You must be very, very detailed. Consider using the following strategy:
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1. Write down your basic information (name, contact, account number etc)
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2. Print out a separate sheet for the descriptions
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and writing 'SEE ATTACHED' in the actual form [example](/img/manual/guides/tra-example.pdf)
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3. Print out all the receipts from the travel (airfare, registration, lodging are major ones)
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4. The table is PER DAY, which means that each row is a day
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1. Enter your basic information (name, contact, account number etc)
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2. Create a separate document sheet for the descriptions
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and include 'SEE ATTACHED' in the actual form [example](/img/manual/guides/tra-example.pdf)
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3. Scan any paper receipts and keep copies of digital receipts from the travel
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(airfare, registration, lodging are major ones) and compress them into an
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archive.
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4. The table is PER DAY, which means that each row is a day. If your travel is
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for more days than are in the table, you must fill out another form with the
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remaining days.
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5. For the first and last day, you must state the day of departure and arrival of your mode of transportation
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6. `Per Diem - Circle meals requested` is where you circle meals that were NOT PROVIDED BY THE CONFERENCE, and the ones you had to pay for. The reimbursements are set as $6.50 for breakfast and lunch, and $19 for dinner, total up to $32 per day.
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6. `Per Diem - Check meals requested` is where you circle meals that were NOT PROVIDED BY THE CONFERENCE, and the ones you had to pay for. The reimbursements are set as $6.50 for breakfast and lunch, and $19 for dinner, total up to $32 per day.
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7. Explain EVERYTHING at `Other details or further explanation`, and why it was of benefit to the University.
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**Recommendations and Tips:**
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1. If you presented a paper (or a poster presentation), it is beneficial to
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attach a copy of your paper.
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include a copy of your paper in the archive.
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2. Always try to include Who, What, When, Where, Why.
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3. Be EXTREMELY detailed (if you think 'do I really need this?' - just attach
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it and write it)
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If Prof. Huff was the sponsor of the trip, she will need to sign the form.
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## 13. Submit Paper Travel Form
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## 13. Submit Travel Form
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1. Organize receipts and everything
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2. Put it in the manilla envelope
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3. Give the form and the envelope to Barbara Russell
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1. Organize receipts and supplementary documents in an archive (use descriptive
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file names)
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2. Attatch the archive and the filled and signed Travel Reimbursement Form(s) in
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an email to the email address in the top right of the Travel Reimbursement
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Form
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3. Send the email.
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**If you followed this guide, your submission will be pleasing to her eyes.**
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**If you followed this guide, your submission will be pleasing to the business
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office's eyes.**
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## 18. Wait
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In a few days, you will get an email from a staff member from EBSC who will
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fill out an online form for you.
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1. The EBSC staff will complete your TEM form for you, and let you know when it is
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1. The EBSC staff will complete your Expense Report for you, and let you know when it is
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ready for review and submission. If there is any error in your paper form,
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or if your submission needs revision, they will let you know.
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2. Go to [Travel Expense Management (TEM)
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Services](https://www.obfs.uillinois.edu/tem-resources/).
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3. Click on the LOG IN button.
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4. Note: If you are not authorized to log in, you might have to contact Tessa M
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Hile (tmhile@illinois.edu) for authorization (She is our department USC).
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5. The first time, you may need to add the EBSC person as a 'proxy' by logging
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into TEM -> My info -> Creator Proxy .
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6. Click on the pencil to the left of the listing to view the form they have
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prepared.
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2. Go to [Chrome River](https://app.ca1.chromeriver.com/login/sso/saml?CompanyID=illinois.edu)
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3. Enter your NetID and password and click the LOG IN button
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4. Note: If you are not authorized to log in, you will need to fill out the
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[Security Compliance Form](https://go.uillinois.edu/InfoSecCompForm), then
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contact Nicloe M Elliot (elliottn@illinois.edu) with your UIN noting you've
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completed the form. You should have accessin 1-3 days
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5. The first time, you may need to add EBSC people as a 'proxy' by logging
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into Chrome River > Account Settings > Delegate Settings > Add New Delegates
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and add *tjconner*, *mbelsis2*, and *cmaylmer*
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6. On the dashboard under Expenses will be your Expense Report to review and approve.
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7. Please review the form for accuracy and that all the expenses are listed
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(print mode makes it easier to see).

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