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Frequently Used Expense Accounts

AccountAccount TitleBrief Description of Usage
Travel Accounts
70211Seminars/ConferencesUsed for only the registration fee for conferences or seminars, not the travel or lodging expenses associated with the trip
70213MileageUsed for per mile traveled when you use your own car for travel
70215Air FareTicket cost including any fees for air travel
70217LodgingRoom charges for lodging (see 70223 for exceptions)
70219Vehicle RentalAll costs related to car rental, including gas for rental vehicle
70221Other TravelTravel costs not included elsewhere (parking, toll charges, taxis, bus fare, gas for LU vehicle, etc.)
70223Student TravelAll costs associated with athletic team travel or student travel; including meals, transportation, lodging, etc.
70251Meals/EntertainmentCost of meals, tips, hospitality, or other entertainment (excluding athletic team meals/entertainment – see 70223)
Other Accounts
70013Outsourced PrintingPrinting of materials that cannot be done in Central Services and must be outsourced
70041Standard MailRegular mailing not done thru Campus Services, stamps
70045Express MailingFedEx, UPS etc.
70061Office SuppliesUsed for any supply type items purchased for use within your department
70077SoftwareComputer software purchased by outside vendor
70085Small EquipmentEquipment not included in the capital budget such as calculators, fax machines, etc.
70161Membership / DuesPayment of any membership dues to professional associations
70163Books and PeriodicalsPurchase of any books, periodicals, newsletters, etc.
70412Equipment Repairs/MaintenanceRepairs or maintenance on any university-owned equipment
70503Maintenance/Service ContractsService Agreements for equipment such as copy machines, etc.
70703Equipment RentalRental Expense of any equipment
70813Honorarium/Performance FeesFees paid to speakers, bands, etc. (not including expense reimbursements to same)
76001MiscellaneousUsed only when an expense doesn’t logically fit in another area