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  • Open Enrollment, What’s New, What’s Changing for 2026

    Open Enrollment is here. Mark your calendar for October 14, 2025, through November 7, 2025, at 5 PM. As a State of Maryland employee, it is important to understand the changes to our health care benefits before the open enrollment period starts. 

  • Financial Literacy: UHR’s Guide to New Opportunities

    The UHR Employee Benefits team is pleased to share upcoming financial education opportunities for Fall and Winter 2025.The virtual and in-person sessions listed below cover various topics to help you strengthen your financial knowledge and planning skills. We encourage you to review the schedule and participate in events that align with your financial goals and interests. Register at tiaa.org/webinarschedule.OCTOBERQuarterly economic and market update


Upcoming Events

October 2025

Thu 16
October 16 @ 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.[...]
Mon 20
October 20 @ 12:00PM - 1:00PM

Wills Week Conference

It’s never too early…or too late to think about your will, trust, and other financial and health-related documents.[...]
Tue 21
October 21 @ 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM

HR Power Hour: ADA

Join us to get clarity on essential topics and learn how to navigate the support syste[...]
Tue 21
October 21 @ 10:00AM - 12:30PM

In-Person NEO

PLEASE NOTE: In-Person NEO is required for employees who are in a bargaining unit position.[...]
Wed 22
October 22 @ 10:00AM - 2:00PM

Annual Benefits Fair

This is your best opportunity to connect directly with the experts and explore benefits available to you:[...]
Tue 28
October 28 @ 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Terrapin Strong Symposium Navigating Change: Turning Disruption into Direction

The TerrapinSTRONG Symposium is an opportunity for faculty and staff to learn from each other about scholarship, skills and strategies to create a mor[...]
Wed 29
October 29 @ 09:00AM - 12:30PM

Virtual NEO Day 2

The Virtual NEO, Day 2 program is a quarterly program for employees who have started working at the university within the past three months and who have already at[...]

November 2025

Tue 4
November 4 @ 10:00AM - 12:30PM

In-Person NEO

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