Amazon package delivery update

Starting this week (August 5), the Amazon delivery drivers will be instructed to bring all campus deliveries to the mail room for safe keeping. A work station has been set up inside Mail Services to keep all Amazon packages safe until they are picked up and a sign-out sheet will help us know who is Amazon package delivery update

Amazon packages

Amazon rarely uses the United States Postal Service to ship packages. Although Amazon employs a few full-time delivery drivers to deliver packages, they primarily contract with independent delivery drivers or what Amazon calls “Flex Drivers.” Flex Drivers operate much like an UBER driver; they pick up and deliver packages as their schedule allows. Flex Drivers Amazon packages

USPS rate changes

The US Postal Service has raised their rates again. Effective January 27, First-Class stamps now cost $0.55. Mail Services has a limited supply of the First-Class Mail Forever stamps available for $0.50 each until supplies run out. Please feel free to save some money and a trip to the Post Office by purchasing your stamps USPS rate changes