August 18, 2026
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.
August 10, 2026
Ohio State is committed to providing support throughout the pregnancy and breastfeeding journey. With August being National Breastfeeding Month, remember that there are more than 60 lactation spaces across all campuses and locations that promote the well-being of faculty and staff by helping to balance career, personal and family life.
May 11, 2026
Across Ohio State, 13 exceptional staff members are transforming the university’s mission into daily action through their commitment to innovation and collaboration. As the 2026 Distinguished Staff Award recipients, these individuals represent the pinnacle of excellence in everything that they do.
February 16, 2026
At The Ohio State University, people leaders have access to resources that help them continuously grow as leaders. As part of this investment in excellence, the John Glenn College of Public Affairs and Ohio State Human Resources partnered in 2025 to launch a section of the Leadership Certificate Program for Ohio State employees.
January 16, 2026
Ohio State has launched a new Your Plan for Health (YP4H) wellness portal that offers more ways to explore wellness resources and earn rewards for the activities that matter most to you.
July 27, 2026
Faculty and staff have an opportunity to enter for a chance to be randomly selected to receive four complimentary tickets to the Ohio State vs. Kent State University game on Saturday, Sept. 19. Opt-in by Monday, Aug. 10, at 11:59 p.m. EST for the opportunity to receive tickets based on a randomized selection process.
July 27, 2026
The Ohio State University is a tobacco free environment as it strives to enhance the general health and well-being of its faculty, staff, students and visitors. Smoking and the use of tobacco are prohibited in or on all university-owned, operated or leased property including vehicles.
July 27, 2026
Ohio State is excited to offer special opportunities to celebrate you. Check out the special activities and discounts planned.
June 18, 2026
Five Ohio State Human Resources professionals have been recognized with 2026 HR Excellence Awards – highlighting how everyday contributions translate into meaningful impact that shapes workplace culture, strengthens leadership, fosters inclusion and ensures that faculty and staff have the resources they need to succeed.
June 17, 2026
The Ohio State University is committed to maintaining a safe and secure environment for the campus community. The Self-Disclosure of Criminal Convictions Policy, 4.17 provides guidance and outlines responsibilities for self-disclosures.
