Appreciation, Awards and Recognition - Human Resources at Ohio State
Category: Appreciation, Awards and Recognition
June 12, 2020 |
Distinguished Diversity Enhancement Award recipients honored for their exceptional contributions to Ohio State
Congratulations to this year’s Distinguished Diversity Enhancement Award recipients recognized during Ohio State’s Sesquicentennial - a time to commemorate the institution, honor our heritage and applaud the collective efforts of those who have built the university’s legacy and its future.
May 20, 2020 |
Distinguished Staff Awards honor outstanding Ohio State staff achievements
The Distinguished Staff Awards, the university’s highest staff recognition, annually honors individuals for their exceptional leadership, accomplishments and service to The Ohio State University. Congratulations to the 13 recipients awarded during Ohio State’s Sesquicentennial.
February 6, 2020 |
Office of Student Life earns recognition sixth year in a row
Ohio State’s Office of Student Life was named a Most Promising Places to Work in Student Affairs by Diverse: Issues in Higher Education. Focusing on workplace diversity, staffing practices and work environment, research categories include family friendliness, salary/benefits and professional development opportunities.
January 31, 2020 |
Ohio State Wexner Medical Center No. 4 on employer diversity list
The Ohio State Wexner Medical Center has been honored as No. 4 on the Forbes list of America’s Best Employers for Diversity. This award recognizes the medical center’s commitment to inclusiveness and valuing the diversity of people and points of view with respect and fairness.
January 10, 2020 |
Distinguished Staff Award nomination deadline extended to January 27
The Distinguished Staff Award, the university’s highest honor for staff, recognizes staff members who have made an impact at The Ohio State University. The annual award honors 12 outstanding staff members for their exceptional leadership, accomplishments, dedication and service to the university. The nomination deadline is January 27 at 5 p.m.
January 10, 2020 |
Distinguished Diversity Enhancement Award nomination deadline extended to January 27
The Distinguished Diversity Enhancement Award recognizes individuals and groups for their commitment to enhancing diversity at Ohio State. Faculty, staff, students, student organizations and alumni can nominate their colleagues and peers who have made diversity part of university best practices. The nomination deadline is January 27 at 5 p.m.
December 13, 2019 |
Kent McGuire builds relationships to enhance safety
College of Food, Agriculture and Environmental Science (CFAES) Health and Safety Coordinator Kent McGuire’s compassionate, hands-on approach promotes the safety of every CFAES student, faculty and staff member.
December 2, 2019 |
Distinguished Staff Award nominations open
The Distinguished Staff Award, the university’s highest honor for staff, recognizes staff members who have made an impact at The Ohio State University. The annual award honors 12 outstanding staff members for their exceptional leadership, accomplishments, dedication and service to the university. The nomination deadline is January 17 at 5 p.m.
December 2, 2019 |
Distinguished Diversity Enhancement Awards nominations open
The Distinguished Diversity Enhancement Award recognizes individuals and groups for their commitment to enhancing diversity at Ohio State. Faculty, staff, students, student organizations and alumni can nominate their colleagues and peers who have made diversity part of university best practices. The nomination deadline is January 17 at 5 p.m.
October 4, 2019 |
Quanetta Batts is making a lasting, positive impact on everyone she helps
When Program Director of Outreach and Engagement Quanetta Batts went to her University Libraries supervisor with a desire to do more community outreach three years ago, she opened the door to her passion of helping others and is leaving a lasting impact in the community.
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A Call to Action for HR to “Do More” to Promote Equality from Susan Basso
As a community of HR professionals who advocate for people, their rights and are committed to what it is fair and right, I trust you share my resolve to be a part of the change our world so desperately needs right now.
Additional resources for leave options related to COVID-19
New tools including a calculator on the leave options page can help estimate how much accrued leave can be used in combination with emergency leave offered through the Families First Coronavirus Response Act. Other new resources include: a step-by-step flow chart, guidance for supervisors and FAQs about expanded vacation donation and accrual.
Human Resources Guidance: COVID-19
Information about COVID-19 state of emergency, employment-related topics (including leave management) and wellness resources.
Employees to benefit from clear paths to HR support
The adoption of a new HR Service Delivery model across campus and the Wexner Medical Center is a key effort in delivering consistent, high-quality services and a cornerstone initiative of Ohio State’s HR Transformation efforts.
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Benefits changes and extended deadlines due to COVID-19
Ohio State is extending several benefits deadlines and expanding program options to help support employees during the COVID-19 pandemic. These changes are intended to make it easier for employees to manage their health and wellness needs during this challenging time.
Distinguished Diversity Enhancement Award recipients honored for their exceptional contributions to Ohio State
Congratulations to this year’s Distinguished Diversity Enhancement Award recipients recognized during Ohio State’s Sesquicentennial - a time to commemorate the institution, honor our heritage and applaud the collective efforts of those who have built the university’s legacy and its future.
Enrollment window closing soon for Dependent Tuition Assistance
Applications for dependent tuition assistance must be submitted each semester. The enrollment window for summer semester 2020 closes Friday, June 12, 2020. Students must have their social security number on file with Buckeye Link in order to receive the Dependent Tuition Assistance.
Distinguished Staff Awards honor outstanding Ohio State staff achievements
The Distinguished Staff Awards, the university’s highest staff recognition, annually honors individuals for their exceptional leadership, accomplishments and service to The Ohio State University. Congratulations to the 13 recipients awarded during Ohio State’s Sesquicentennial.
Deadline approaching for 2019 FSA reimbursement
If you contributed to a 2019 Flexible Spending Account (FSA), all reimbursement requests must be submitted to TASC no later than March 31, 2020, and any unused amounts remaining after this deadline will be forfeited.