Benefits News and Announcements
In addition to providing you the best possible benefits package, the Employee Benefits team works hard to keep you aware of changes and news that may impact you. Recent headlines include:
How and Where to Get Your Flu Shot This Season
Oct. 5, 2026
The changing seasons are upon us, and the flu season has begun! ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì employees and dependents covered by the ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì's health plans are eligible to receive flu shots and other vaccines covered under their medical benefits. Please note that flu shots and…
Read More »Introducing 'Tuesdays with Benefits'
Sept. 22, 2026
Dear Colleagues, Beginning today, Sept. 22, Employee Benefits will launch a new weekly email series: Tuesdays with Benefits. Each Tuesday, eligible employees will receive a short, timely update to keep you informed about the benefits, programs, deadlines, and resources…
Read More »Benefits team announces 2026 Open Enrollment and Wellness Fairs
Sept. 15, 2026
To aid in your decision-making, the Employee Benefits team will hold Open Enrollment and Wellness Fairs at each campus. The Employee Benefits and Wellness team, as well as internal university partners, external benefits, retirement planning, financial wellness, and other service…
Read More »New Benefits Carrier Coming July 1
June 1, 2026
A new carrier is coming — and you don't need to do a thingBeginning July 1, 2026, our Life Insurance, Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D), and Long‑Term Disability (LTD) benefits will transition to a new carrier: Lincoln Financial Group. No action is required from…
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