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The 2025 Benefits Open Enrollment period is Friday, November 1 through Saturday, November 30, 2024. Please visit the Open Enrollment website.

Any enrollment changes you make will take effect January 1, 2025.

Employee Benefits & Well-being Events

Employee Benefits & Well-being Events

  • My Well-being: Supporting Someone Who is Grieving

    Thursday, November 21, 2024 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
    Information

    Human Resource Services will host a session led by Cedar Valley Hospice. Cedar Valley Hospice counselors will provide information on how to support someone who is grieving, and resources available in the community. This session will be held on Thursday, November 21, at noon in Gilchrist 007. Please register in advance.

    Room Location (Room location is subject to change.)

    Gilchrist 007

    Category: On-time, My Well-being
  • New Hire Benefits Orientation

    Tuesday, November 26, 2024 - 9:30am to 11:30am
    Information

    Learn about the benefits UNI offers, how to use them, and how to enroll. Please register in advance.

    Room Location (Room location is subject to change.)

    Zoom

  • Financial Wellness: Protect Yourself From Identity Theft

    Tuesday, December 3, 2024 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
    Information

    Human Resource Services will host an informational session to familiarize yourself with the common forms of identity theft, take proper actions if you are a victim and learn how you can protect yourself. This session will be presented by Regions on December 3 at noon, via Zoom. Please register in advance.

    Room Location (Room location is subject to change.)

    Zoom

  • TIAA: Take Control of Your Financial Life: 5 Steps to Save Money and Manage Debt

    Wednesday, December 4, 2024 - 11:00am to 12:00pm
    Information

    Learn how to manage money, uncover how to set goals, balance your budget and use debt wisely. With the know-how you need and a little determination, you can put yourself on the path to greater lifelong financial security.

    In this webinar you’ll learn how to:

    • Set your goals
    • Know your spending
    • Create a plan
    • Manage credit and debt
    • Practice healthy money habits

    Visit their website for more information and to register.

    Room Location (Room location is subject to change.)

    Online

  • Retirement Readiness: Creating a Secure Retirement

    Thursday, December 5, 2024 - 9:00am to 3:30pm
    Information

    For all IPERS members within five years of retirement and their spouses. Visit their website for more information and to register.

    Room Location (Room location is subject to change.)

    Online

  • Retirement Readiness: Fortifying Your Financial Future

    Thursday, December 5, 2024 - 11:00am to 12:00pm
    Information

    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 December 5, at 11 a.m., in Gilchrist 009. Please register in advance.

    Room Location (Room location is subject to change.)

    Gilchrist 009

  • New Hire Benefits Orientation

    Tuesday, December 10, 2024 - 9:30am to 11:30am
    Information

    Learn about the benefits UNI offers, how to use them, and how to enroll. Please register in advance.

    Room Location (Room location is subject to change.)

    Gilchrist 009

  • TIAA: How Can I Afford College for My Kids or Grandkids

    Thursday, December 12, 2024 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
    Information

    Saving for a child’s education is a crucial financial decision that can have a lasting impact on their future. In this webinar you’ll gain insights into how to make the best decisions for your situation.

    We’ll discuss:

    • Why saving for college matters
    • Common questions
    • Ways to save
    • How to avoid excessive debt when considering loans
    • Tips to get started

    Visit their website for more information and to register.

    Room Location (Room location is subject to change.)

    Online

  • New Hire Benefits Orientation

    Tuesday, January 14, 2025 - 9:30am to 11:30am
    Information

    Learn about the benefits UNI offers, how to use them, and how to enroll. Please register in advance.

    Room Location (Room location is subject to change.)

    Gilchrist 009

  • New Hire Benefits Orientation

    Tuesday, January 28, 2025 - 9:30am to 11:30am
    Information

    Learn about the benefits UNI offers, how to use them, and how to enroll. Please register in advance.

    Room Location (Room location is subject to change.)

    Zoom

  • Retirement Readiness: Retire from UNI

    Thursday, February 6, 2025 - 11:00am to 12:00pm
    Information

    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 February 6 at 11 a.m. in Gilchrist 009. Please register in advance.

    Room Location (Room location is subject to change.)

    Gilchrist 009

  • New Hire Benefits Orientation

    Tuesday, February 11, 2025 - 9:30am to 11:30am
    Information

    Learn about the benefits UNI offers, how to use them, and how to enroll. Please register in advance.

    Room Location (Room location is subject to change.)

    Gilchrist 009

  • New Hire Benefits Orientation

    Tuesday, February 25, 2025 - 9:30am to 11:30am
    Information

    Learn about the benefits UNI offers, how to use them, and how to enroll. Please register in advance.

    Room Location (Room location is subject to change.)

    Zoom

  • Own Your Benefits: Understanding Retirement Health Care Options

    Friday, February 28, 2025 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
    Information

    Human Resource Services will host an informational session on health care options in retirement. Join us to learn about Medicare basics, supplemental plans, MedicareBlue Rx Plans (Part D), and Medicare Advantage Plans. All faculty and staff are welcome to attend. The hour-long session will be presented by Wellmark, February 28, at noon in Gilchrist 009. Please register in advance.

    Room Location (Room location is subject to change.)

    Gilchrist 009

  • My Well-being: Supporting Someone Who is Grieving

    Wednesday, March 5, 2025 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
    Information

    Human Resource Services will host a session led by Cedar Valley Hospice. Cedar Valley Hospice counselors will provide information on how to support someone who is grieving, and resources available in the community. This session will be held on Wednesday, March 5, at noon in Gilchrist 007. Please register in advance.

    Room Location (Room location is subject to change.)

    Gilchrist 007

    Category: On-time, My Well-being
  • New Hire Benefits Orientation

    Tuesday, March 11, 2025 - 9:30am to 11:30am
    Information

    Learn about the benefits UNI offers, how to use them, and how to enroll. Please register in advance.

    Room Location (Room location is subject to change.)

    Gilchrist 009

  • Retirement Readiness: Retire from UNI

    Thursday, March 13, 2025 - 9:00am to 10:00am
    Information

    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 March 13 at 9 a.m. in Gilchrist 007. Please register in advance.

    Room Location (Room location is subject to change.)

    Gilchrist 007

  • New Hire Benefits Orientation

    Tuesday, March 25, 2025 - 9:30am to 11:30am
    Information

    Learn about the benefits UNI offers, how to use them, and how to enroll. Please register in advance.

    Room Location (Room location is subject to change.)

    Zoom

  • Retirement Readiness: Bridging the Gap

    Thursday, March 27, 2025 - 11:00am to 12:00pm
    Information

    Human Resource Services will host an informational session on bridging the gap from your employer health plan to Medicare. Learn how to use the Marketplace or healthcare.gov to price Affordable Care Act (ACA) compliant plans, and options such as COBRA, short term health plans, sharing programs, and group plans. The hour-long session will be presented by Todd Cooper with Veridian, on March 27, at 11 a.m. in Gilchrist 009. Please register in advance.

    Room Location (Room location is subject to change.)

    Gilchrist 009

  • My Well-being: Confidential Biometric Screening

    Friday, April 25, 2025 - 7:00am to 9:00am
    Information

    Human Resource Services will host a confidential biometric screening on April 25 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.

    Room Location (Room location is subject to change.)

    Gilchrist 009

    Category: On-time, My Well-being