Below you will find HR News for university employees including training, benefits, compensation, payroll, and other news of importance. For news specific to Âé¶¹´«Ã½ Benefits including archived news, please see our Benefits News site.

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    Important Messages from The Payroll Team

    July 10, 2025

    The Âé¶¹´«Ã½ HR Payroll team shares important updates for all employees. Please take a moment to review these notices and communicate key points with your team members to help ensure all payroll processes are completed accurately and without errors.

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    Boost Efficiency and Drive Change: Training Opportunities Tailored to You

    July 10, 2025

    Employees have identified two high-impact themes for critical success: efficient work processes and change management. Explore a comprehensive lineup of courses designed to help you lead and adapt through change, drive strategic agility, and streamline processes.

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    Wellness Program: New plan year began on July 1

    July 10, 2025

    Review the information on our website to get an overview of the first few weeks of our FY26 plan year.

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    July Benefit News

    July 10, 2025

    All benefit-eligible employees are encouraged to stay up to date on valuable information from the benefits team.

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    FY26 Compensation Increases

    July 01, 2025

    The FY2​6 base increases have now been applied to all eligible employees. Employees will see the increase to their base salary in the ​August 8, 2025, paycheck.

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    Mark your calendars for upcoming Âé¶¹´«Ã½ Holidays

    June 19, 2025

    The university observes twelve holidays annually, with the upcoming one coinciding with Independence Day, followed by Labor Day.

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    Wellness Program - Complete by June 30, 2025

    June 19, 2025

    The University partners with Personify Health to deliver the Âé¶¹´«Ã½ Wellness Program. The program runs each year alongside our plan year - July 1 - June 30. The current plan year is set to end June 30. Mark your calendars to complete the program and earn your rebate!

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    Âé¶¹´«Ã½ Labor Relations has released updated Union Organizing Facts & FAQs

    June 10, 2025

    Âé¶¹´«Ã½ HR Labor Relations team has released updated Union Organizing Facts & FAQs. Learn more about union organization efforts, and what's considered acceptable organizing behavior at Âé¶¹´«Ã½ workplaces.

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    Important Pay & Benefit Dates and Deadlines for Fiscal Year End

    June 10, 2025

    The end of Fiscal Year 2025 is fast approaching, which means important deadlines for benefits, leave, and pay. Here's a quick rundown of forthcoming key dates, and what they mean for you.

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    Development Spotlight: Training Your Mind to Thrive

    June 05, 2025

    Explore the fascinating intersection of mindset, cognitive science, and mental fitness as you learn how to train your brain for sharper focus, deeper thinking, and greater resilience.