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November 10, 2022

Open Enrollment ends November 15

Open Enrollment ends Tuesday, November 15, 2022, at 11:59 p.m. This is the final opportunity to make changes to 2023 benefit elections in Workday for full-time and part-time faculty and staff in regular, term or seasonal positions. Other employees need to use paper or PDF forms to enroll.
October 7, 2022

Career Roadmap November Implementation Details

When implemented in November, Career Roadmap will provide a new tool for staff to develop and build successful career paths at Ohio State. Because Ohio State has two pay frequencies.
July 12, 2022

Policy Reminder: Ohio State is a Tobacco Free Environment

To promote public health, campus community well-being and the university’s goal to be the healthiest higher education institution, tobacco use on Ohio State property is prohibited. Please review the policy, resources and tobacco cessation information that are available.
June 16, 2022

Tuition Assistance Enrollment Window Opens for Autumn Semester

Applications for tuition assistance benefits must be submitted each term, and the enrollment window for autumn semester 2022 is June 27-August 26, 2022.
May 16, 2022

Mental Health Resources for Ohio State Employees

In recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month, please take a moment to familiarize yourself with the mental health and well-being resources offered to benefits-eligible Ohio State employees and their families.
February 1, 2022

New in 2022! Enhanced Well-Being Programs

New physical and emotional well-being programs can help you meet your personal goals. You can also earn even more YP4H incentives, including an additional $100 HRA credit bonus or $20 PulseCash bonus (depending on your medical plan enrollment status).
March 29, 2017

Engagement in wellness programs leads to greater health outcomes

Earlier this month, the annual State of Health and Wellness in Buckeye Nation address highlighted the impact wellness initiatives are contributing to faculty and staff health outcomes.
March 24, 2017

Staff member attributes Ohio State resources and relationships to improving well-being

Over the past year, strong relationships and exceptional benefits significantly contributed to Beth Uniacke's personal wellness journey.
July 1, 2016

Watch Ohio State Staff Set the Stage for the University’s Largest Commencement Ceremony

Staff members from Facilities Operations and Development (FOD) spent nearly five months preparing for this year’s Spring Commencement.
June 10, 2016

Celebrate Employee Well-Being Month with the Many Ohio State Health and Wellness Resources

Ohio State is committed to being a healthy workplace for faculty and staff by offering programs and resources for health and wellness.

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New Career Development Resources

Explore new career development resources and a framework to guide you towards your career aspirations. Learn how to accumulate experiences and better position yourself for a meaningful career journey.

Workday Notifications for Merit Increases

Merit notifications are being provided via Workday for the 2025 fiscal year to all Ohio State employees who receive a merit base pay increase and/or merit lump-sum amount. Your merit notification will specify if you are receiving a base pay increase, a lump sum increase or both. If you are not receiving a merit increase this year, you will not receive a notification.

Grow your skills, pursue new interests with LinkedIn Learning

With thousands of opportunities available through LinkedIn Learning, faculty, staff and students are expanding their knowledge, delving into a hobby or earning a certification.

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.

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.

Recent HR News

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.

Fourth Quarter Reminder for Lifestyle Spending Account Claims

Ohio State’s Lifestyle Spending Account reimburses employees up to $125 quarterly for eligible expenses related to health, fitness, family, emotional and social wellness. The fourth quarter ends December 31. Employees have until January 15, 2025, to submit a claim for eligible expenses incurred October 1 – December 31. Unused LSA funds do not carry over.

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.

Introducing Leader Onboarding

To help leaders navigate their role effectively and with certainty, Human Resources has designed new resources for onboarding leaders.

EAP Support Sessions on Nov. 8

The Ohio State Employee Assistance Program (EAP) is offering walk-in group support sessions from 12 – 2 p.m. on Friday, November 8 at the Ohio Union.