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May 27, 2025
Total Rewards Survey Results and Tuition Assistance Update
Results from Ohio State’s Total Rewards Survey are now available. This important feedback provides insight into the preferences and value faculty and staff place on various offerings as employees of Ohio State. This feedback is one part of the holistic process used to plan future investments in benefits and compensation over time.
May 20, 2025
Paid Time Off Policy Reminder and Mental Health Awareness
The Ohio State University is committed to fostering a supportive environment where faculty and staff can thrive. As we recognize Mental Health Awareness Month this May, remember that the Paid Time Off Policy, 6.27 offers guidance and promotes the well-being of faculty and staff by helping to balance career, personal and family life.
April 29, 2025
Mental Health Resources & Programs for Employees
Mental Health Awareness Month focuses on prioritizing emotional well-being, reducing the stigma of mental health and increasing access to resources. The workplace plays a vital role in overall health and well-being, and Ohio State is committed to fostering an environment where employees feel supported.
February 21, 2025
Spring Learning Series on Retirement Living
Co-promoted by Human Resources, this three-session series focuses on preserving cognitive health and strategies for navigating life transitions.
January 22, 2025
Annual response required for medical plan coordination of benefits
If an employee covers a spouse or dependent child on Ohio State's medical plan, they will receive an annual request for information about any other medical coverage they may have.
December 18, 2024
2025 Benefits Reminders
As a reminder, 2025 Open Enrollment elections you made will take effect on January 1, 2025. This notice contains important information to remember as we move into the new year.
December 3, 2024
Benefits Open Enrollment Summary Available in Workday
Open Enrollment, the annual opportunity for employees to evaluate their benefit options and make elections for the upcoming year, ended November 15, and eligible faculty and staff can now view their enrollment summary in Workday.
November 13, 2024
Open Enrollment ends November 15
Open Enrollment ends Friday, November 15, 2024, at 11:59 p.m. This is your annual opportunity to make changes to 2025 benefit elections. Full-time and part-time faculty and staff in regular, term, seasonal or full-time temporary positions can use Workday. Other employees need to use paper or PDF forms to enroll.
November 1, 2024
Open Enrollment for 2025 benefits available in Workday
Open Enrollment for 2025 benefits is available in Workday now through November 15, 2024. Open Enrollment is the annual opportunity for eligible employees to evaluate benefit options and make elections for the coming year. For more about 2025 benefits, rates and informational webinars, visit the Open Enrollment website.
October 29, 2024
Open Enrollment for 2025 benefits
Open Enrollment for 2025 benefits is November 1-15, 2024. Open Enrollment is the annual opportunity for eligible employees to evaluate benefit options and make elections for the coming year. For more about 2025 benefits, rates and informational webinars, visit the Open Enrollment website.
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From Student to Leader: Caitlyn Hull’s Inspiring Journey at Ohio State
Inspired by her experiences as an Ohio State student, Caitlyn Hull turned her passion into a career in women’s health care at Ohio State.
May 20, 2025
Paid Time Off Policy Reminder and Mental Health Awareness
The Ohio State University is committed to fostering a supportive environment where faculty and staff can thrive. As we recognize Mental Health Awareness Month this May, remember that the Paid Time Off Policy, 6.27 offers guidance and promotes the well-being of faculty and staff by helping to balance career, personal and family life.
May 20, 2025
Ohio State voted on ColumBEST list of top employers
(614) Magazine’s ColumBEST reader-voted awards have named The Ohio State University as a top employer with more than 500 employees. Ohio State has been included on the top three list for 12 consecutive years in the special edition of the local Columbus magazine that recognizes the very best our city has to offer.
April 30, 2025
Ohio State Listening Survey
Ohio State is conducting the Ohio State Listening Survey to collect feedback from faculty and staff May 1-19, 2025. The survey builds on the 2024 Presidential Listening Survey and asks about your experience at Ohio State.
April 29, 2025
Workplace Violence Policy Reminder and Awareness
We all play a part in keeping the Ohio State community safe and it’s important to be prepared should a threatening or violent situation occur.