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BuckeyeCORE: Streamlining annual compliance training at Ohio State

Beginning Oct. 1, 2026, BuckeyeCORE brings four foundational annual compliance courses together into a single curriculum in BuckeyeLearn with a unified March 31 deadline.

Policy Reminder: Drug-Free Workplace

The Ohio State University maintains a drug-free work and living environment to ensure the health and safety of all students, employees and visitors. The unlawful use, possession or distribution of drugs and alcohol on university property or in university vehicles on or off campus is prohibited.

17 years on the road: A Buckeye tradition that keeps moving

For nearly two decades, Buckeyes everywhere have been stepping up together. What began in 2008 as a spirited walking challenge tied to Ohio State football has grown into a fall tradition connecting thousands of faculty, staff and enrolled spouses.

Academic Winter Recess policy published

The Ohio State University has published the new Academic Winter Recess Policy, 6.21 which provides a consistent framework for the annual recess period and reinforces Ohio State’s commitment to employee well-being. The policy also enables advance planning for colleges and units.

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Upcoming Dates & Deadlines

Oct15

Lifestyle Spending Account Third Quarter Claim Filing Deadline

The Lifestyle Spending Account reimburses eligible employees up to $125 quarterly for an eligible service or expense. Employees have until October 15, 2026 to submit a claim for eligible expenses incurred from July 1 - September 30, 2026 to HealthEquity.

Oct19

New Hire Retirement and Health & Welfare Benefit Webinar

As a new faculty or staff member, you have important benefits decisions to make. This 150-minute session is designed to give you the clear, practical information you need to confidently choose the best Health and Welfare and Retirement options for you.

Oct21

Connect: Building High Performing Teams

In this 3 hour, instructor-led workshop, you'll explore the key elements that make teams high-performing.

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