HR News Stories Category: Appreciation, Awards and Recognition
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July 17, 2017
Fourth Annual Faculty and Staff Appreciation Football Game
In appreciation of their many contributions, faculty and staff are invited to opt-in for a chance to be randomly selected to receive four complimentary tickets to the Faculty and Staff Appreciation Buckeye Football Game.
May 9, 2017
Ohio State named best Columbus employer by (614) Magazine
For the fourth consecutive year, The Ohio State University has been named “Best Columbus Employer” by the (614) Magazine ColumBEST awards. Additionally, the Ohio State Wexner Medical Center was awarded “Best Hospital” and the Veterinary Medical Center won “Best Vet/Animal Hospital.”
May 5, 2017
Distinguished Staff Awards honor contributions by exceptional Ohio State staff
Annually, 12 staff members are honored for their remarkable accomplishments, leadership and contributions to Ohio State.
April 21, 2017
Distinguished Diversity Enhancement Awards recognize exceptional faculty, staff and students for important diversity work
On April 18, President Drake presented the 2017 recipients a plaque and $1,200 cash award in recognition of their important work.
April 3, 2017
Recent Ohio State faculty and staff honors
Recently, Ohio State faculty and staff members have been honored with prestigious awards and recognition for their hard work and commitment to excellence.
January 13, 2017
Ohio State engineer embraces artistic passion
Whether keeping an academic building operating or creating art, Najette Kanoun believes in collaboration. By profession, she’s a full-time Ohio State engineer, and in her free time, she’s an art student.
December 15, 2016
Faculty and staff recognized for milestone Ohio State service anniversaries
This year, 579 faculty and staff celebrated milestone years of service with Ohio State. On Monday, Dec. 5, President Michael V. Drake and other university leaders honored their dedication and service during the annual Faculty and Staff Service Recognition Luncheon.
December 9, 2016
Professor celebrates 55 years at Ohio State, helping students around the world
President Michael V. Drake recently congratulated Professor Herbert W. Ockerman on his 55 years of service to Ohio State.
December 9, 2016
Distinguished Staff Awards, nominate outstanding staff members by January 23
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 significant leadership, accomplishments and service to the university.
December 9, 2016
Distinguished Diversity Enhancement Awards, nominations accepted until January 23
Honorees are recognized for their impact in making diversity and inclusiveness a part of university best practices by changing daily operations, program components or cultural awareness on the basis of any diversity qualities.
HR Focus News
April 5, 2024
Job Posting Process and Review Changes Integrated with Workday
Using feedback from people leaders, finance representatives and HR professionals, HR has improved and streamlined the job posting process. This reflects the continuous effort to provide support for the job posting and recruitment process in Workday.
March 9, 2024
New Benefits and Pay Dashboard in Workday
A new benefits and pay dashboard in Workday now makes it easier to access your most important benefits and pay information in one place. The new dashboard, called the Benefits and Pay Hub, combines the previous Pay and Benefits apps with more comprehensive details about your compensation history, recent paychecks, health benefits, and more.
February 22, 2024
Manager Foundations: Getting Started with Technology
A training on Ohio State’s technology platforms, tools and resources is available to help people leaders use administrative technology to perform your work and manage employees. Managers, manager liaisons and administrative professionals can participate in the on-demand BuckeyeLearn training.
February 16, 2024
Expanded Career Resources in Workday
If you want to advance your Buckeye career, a new Workday internal career site has tools to help you easily navigate and apply for open opportunities across Ohio State.
February 8, 2024
Ohio State names new senior vice president of talent, culture and human resources
President Walter “Ted” Carter Jr. has named Katie Hall as senior vice president of talent, culture and human resources, pending approval by the Board of Trustees. Hall has served as the interim senior vice president since last spring and has been with Ohio State for 24 years.
Recent HR News
April 5, 2024
Enhanced HR Connection portal
Connect more easily with the HR resources you need anytime, anywhere and on any device. HR Connection, your point of contact for HR and payroll support, now has a refreshed home page.
March 28, 2024
Tuition Assistance Enrollment Deadline
If you are seeking Ohio State’s Tuition Assistance benefit, applications must be submitted each term. Tuition assistance enrollment for summer semester 2024 is open until May 10, 2024.
March 28, 2024
Dr. Taru Saigal: Why Ohio State feels like home
Dr. Taru Saigal, a 2023 Distinguished Diversity Enhancement Award honoree, knew she wanted a career that aligned with her passion for serving underrepresented minority patients. She also wanted her young family to be in a nurturing place. One institution with both qualities stood out prominently – Ohio State.
March 13, 2024
How $125 can improve your well-being and bring joy
With uses as varied as our employees are diverse, Ohio State’s Lifestyle Spending Account (LSA) reimburses a wide range of activities and items to help bring joy and alleviate stress – like pet adoption, dance classes, car repairs, marathons, emergency child care, and so much more.
March 12, 2024
Use 2023 FSA Funds by March 15, Submit to HealthEquity by March 31
To help you make the most of your Flexible Spending Account (FSA), please note these upcoming deadlines. Employees with remaining funds in a 2023 Flexible Spending Account (FSA) have until March 15, 2024, to incur eligible claims and until March 31, 2024, to file claims for reimbursement for 2023.