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  • Did You Know? Open Enrollment Tips & Reminders

    Disclaimer: Open Enrollment for the 2026 plan year has closed. The next Open Enrollment period will begin in Fall 2026.As you review your benefit options, here are some helpful Tips and Reminders! 

  • Life Insurance Plans: Did You Know?

    Disclaimer: Open Enrollment for the 2026 plan year has closed. The next Open Enrollment period will begin in Fall 2026.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:

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

    Disclaimer: Open Enrollment for the 2026 plan year has closed. The next Open Enrollment period will begin in Fall 2026.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?


Upcoming Events

April 2026

Tue 21
April 21 @ 10:00AM – 12:30PM

In-Person New Employee Orientation

PLEASE NOTE: In-Person NEO is required for employees who are in a bargaining unit position.[...]
Wed 29
April 29 @ 09:00AM - 12:30PM

Virtual Orientation Day 2

UHR’s Virtual Orientation Day 2 is for employees who have started working at the university within the past three months and who have already attended UHR’s Virt[...]

May 2026

Tue 5
May 5 @ 10:00AM – 12:30PM

In-Person New Employee Orientation

PLEASE NOTE: In-Person NEO is required for employees who are in a bargaining unit position.[...]
Thu 14
May 14 @ 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 U[...]
Tue 19
May 19 @ 10:00AM - 12:30PM

In-Person New Employee Orientation

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

June 2026

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

In-Person New Employee Orientation

PLEASE NOTE: In-Person NEO is required for employees who are in a bargaining unit position.[...]
Tue 16
June 16 @ 10:00AM - 12:30PM

In-Person New Employee Orientation

PLEASE NOTE: In-Person NEO is required for employees who are in a bargaining unit position.[...]
Thu 18
June 18 @ 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 U[...]
Tue 30
June 30 @ 10:00AM - 12:30PM

In-Person New Employee Orientation

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

July 2026

Thu 16
July 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 U[...]
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