Beginning September 1, 2022, all employee, group, and team travel must be processed via Chrome River. Travel Pre-Approvals and Expense Reports will be processed and approved through this system.
All paper Request-to-Travel and Travel Voucher forms will be returned to the department for processing through Chrome River. Only Prospective Employee and Student travel will continue to be processed via paper using the current Request-to-Travel and Travel Voucher forms.
Each Traveler and Approver must complete the training provided in the Training Nest before using the application. Once training is complete, users may access Chrome River through the Banner Campus Links page or LUCONNECT.
All travelers must adhere to Lamar University Travel Policies. This includes:
There are two ways to access Chrome River:
LU CONNECT
Contact Travel at travel@lamar.edu or (409) 880-8383.