Announcements
Join UNI’s own Brett Olsen, Department Head and Professor of Finance, for an engaging session on the fundamentals of financial health. Discover your “why” when it comes to money, learn how behavior impacts financial success, and explore practical steps to eliminate debt and create a budget. This back-to-basics approach will help you build a stronger financial future. This session will take place on October 30, at 10 a.m., in the State College Room in Maucker Union. Please register in advance.
The Human Resource Services October newsletter is now available. View upcoming sessions, tips on using your UNI benefits, informational articles, and employees retiring this month.
Human Resource Services will be hosting an informational session about Open Enrollment and your 2026 benefits. Led by the HRS Benefits Team, this session will highlight upcoming changes and provide an opportunity to address your questions. This session will take place on November 6, at 10 a.m., in Gilchrist 009. Advance registration is required.
Human Resource Services will host an informational session on retiring from UNI, for faculty and staff planning to retire soon or in the foreseeable future. Participants will learn guidelines and benefits available at retirement from UNI. This hour-long session will take place on October 29 at 9 a.m. in Gilchrist 009. Please register in advance.
Human Resource Services will host a confidential biometric screening on October 24 from 7 to 9 a.m. in Gilchrist 009. All benefit eligible employees may participate in one free biometric screening per academic year. For more information, and to register, visit the confidential biometric screening webpage.
Join Justin Dams, with Veridian Investment Services, as we discuss: strategies for building a retirement savings, balancing different financial goals, and preparing your estate plan. This session will take place on October 21, at 11 a.m., in Gilchrist 009. Please register in advance.
If you’re new to UNI’s health, dental, or vision insurance and have questions about your ID cards, visit the 'I Need an Insurance Card Now' webpage. This resource will walk you through how to:
• View your insurance ID cards online
• Print a temporary ID card
• Request replacement cards, if needed
Important Note:
If you enroll in one of the Wellmark health plans, you will receive two ID cards with only your (the employee’s) name printed on them, even if you’ve enrolled family members. These cards can still be used by any covered family member.
The Student Health Clinic will be hosting flu vaccination clinics throughout the fall semester. All benefit-eligible faculty and staff are eligible to receive one free flu vaccination each year. Visit our flu vaccine webpage for clinic times and locations.
Starting May 9, UNI Employee Well-being will be hosting a weekly campus walk for faculty and staff. Join your colleagues by walking your way to a healthier you. Promote your physical and mental health by adding up to 2,000 steps into your day, and connect with others across campus.
Faculty and staff who choose to participate this academic year, please register for the employee campus walk event. For requirements, walk status updates, and more information, visit our webpage.