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

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    Faculty Time Off Balances

    November 30, 2023

    On November 27, faculty members received their FTO balance effective November 27, 2023 via email from HR Communications.

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    FY 24 Wellness Rebate

    November 17, 2023

    The FY 24 Wellness Rebate will be paid out to employees on the December 1, 2023 paycheck.

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    HRC Training and Roundtable - December 6, 2023

    November 17, 2023

    Human Resources invites all HR Coordinators (HRCs) to the HRC trainings that take place monthly. Due to the December holiday, both the training and HRC Roundtable discussion are merged into one session on December 6 from 2:30-4:00 PM.

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    Reminder: Upcoming Payroll Deadlines

    November 17, 2023

    Supervisors and employees are reminded to review the holiday timesheet deadlines.

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    Coming Soon: Employee Engagement Survey

    November 17, 2023

    UA Human Resources will soon issue an invitation for benefit eligible faculty and staff hired on or before 10/31/23 to complete an annual Employee Experience survey.

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    Upcoming Payroll Deadlines

    November 03, 2023

    Please review the upcoming holiday timesheet deadlines for fall and winter breaks.

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    UA Employee LinkedIn Learning Center

    November 01, 2023

    Regardless of your role- administrator, faculty, or staff- take control of your career and development by accessing thousands of high-quality development options through UA's LinkedIn Learning resource.

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    UA Holiday Closures

    October 26, 2023

    In preparation for the upcoming holiday season, employees should be aware of both holiday and winter closure dates.

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    The UA Wellness Program

    October 20, 2023

    Did you know that the University of Alaska offers a Wellness Program? This is a free, voluntary online program offered through the UA Wellness PreventionCloud Portal.

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    Inclement Weather Statement and Emergency Closure Guidelines

    October 20, 2023

    Snow and slippery conditions during the winter months may make it difficult for you to travel to work.