Travel

Wellesley College Travel Policy

TheWellesley College Travel Policyprovides guidelines and establishes procedures for employees traveling on College business.Questions regarding these travel policies may be directed to the Purchasing or Controller's Office.Risk Management related information for Wellesley College staff members traveling on College business can be foundhere.The purpose of this policy is to:

  • Provide a clear and consistent set of policies and procedures for all Wellesley College business travelers
  • Inform employees and approvers of their responsibilities relative to business travel
  • Ensure quality service for employees traveling on College business
  • Implement travel procedures which are the most cost effective to the College
  • Simplify travel arrangements that enable the College to better manage its travel budget
  • Comply with state and federal regulations

AWorkday Expense Reportincluding receipts and supporting documentation should be submitted within 60 days of the travel completion date.

If you do not have a college issued Travel Card you may request a travel cash advance by submitting aWorkday Spend Authorization.

Travel Agent:

Wellesley College is a part of the Boston Consortium which includes discounted airfare through our preferred travel agent, TheTravel Collaborative.

Car Rentals:

Wellesley College has contracts with our preferred car rental companies, Enterprise and National, that can be used for local, national, and personal travel. Information on the Wellesley accounts and how to book your travel can be found inthissecure Google Drive.

Hotels:

Through our Boston Consortium membership, Wellesley College hasdiscounted rates for Club Quarters Hotels.

We also have discounted rates with the following local hotels. * Please note that you will need a Wellesley College Travel Card for booking.

Booking Link:https://www.hilton.com/en/book/reservation/deeplink/?&ctyhocn=BOSQE&corporateCode=3119774
Hotel: The VERVE Boston Natick, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Company Name: Wellesley College

Booking Link:https://www.hilton.com/en/book/reservation/deeplink/?&ctyhocn=BOSNTHX&corporateCode=2688913
Hotel: Hampton Inn Boston/Natick
Company Name: Wellesley College