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Latest HR News

  • Did You Know? Open Enrollment Tips & Reminders

    As you review your benefit options, here are some helpful Tips and Reminders! Important: The State’s SPS Workday system is not the same as UMD’s HCM Workday system. Employees must log in to their SPS Workday account to access and complete their Open Enrollment event. Choosing a medical plan

  • Life Insurance Plans: Did You Know?

    Did you know, there are two life insurance plans available to Regular and Eligible Contractual Employees through:The State of MarylandThe University System of Maryland (USM)If you're enrolled in a Term Life Insurance Plan under either program, you and your dependents have access to valuable services, including:Travel assistanceWill preparationGrief counselingFuneral planning and discountsDigital Legacy toolsYour beneficiaries also receive:

  • Did You Know? Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Explained

    Did You Know?Did you know that the maximum amount you can contribute to a Flexible Spending Account (FSA) through payroll deductions has increased for this year’s Open Enrollment? Let’s break it down:Healthcare FSA max has increased to $3,300Dependent Care FSA max has increased to $7,500What is an FSA?


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November 2025

Mon 10
November 10 @ 08:30AM - 03:15PM

Virtual NEO Day 1

PLEASE NOTE: This session will be facilitated online via Zoom.[...]
Thu 13
November 13 @ 10:00AM - 11:30AM

New Supervisor Orientation

This orientation is your first step toward confidently navigating your role, building strong connections, and leading with impact at UMD.[...]
Tue 18
November 18 @ 10:00AM - 12:30PM

In-Person NEO

PLEASE NOTE: In-Person NEO is required for employees who are in a bargaining unit position.[...]

December 2025

Tue 2
December 2 @ 10:00AM - 12:30PM

In-Person NEO

PLEASE NOTE: In-Person NEO is required for employees who are in a bargaining unit position.[...]
Mon 8
December 8 @ 08:30AM - 03:15PM

Virtual NEO Day 1

PLEASE NOTE: This session will be facilitated online via Zoom.[...]
Thu 11
December 11 @ 10:00AM - 11:30AM

New Supervisor Orientation

This orientation is your first step toward confidently navigating your role, building strong connections, and leading with impact at UMD.[...]
Tue 16
December 16 @ 10:00AM - 12:30PM

In-Person NEO

PLEASE NOTE: In-Person NEO is required for employees who are in a bargaining unit position.[...]
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