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  • Benefits Spotlight: Free Health and Wellness Coaches for Employees

    February is American Heart Month, a nationwide observance that spotlights cardiovascular disease, the importance of prevention, and the ongoing need for more lifesavers.

  • University of Maryland Honors 25 Staff with 2026 Fearlessly Forward Awards

    College Park, MD – The Fearlessly Forward Staff Awards Committee and University Human Resources, on behalf of the University of Maryland, are proud to announce the recipients of this year’s Fearlessly Forward Awards, celebrating 25 staff members who have made outstanding contributions to the university’s mission and community.

  • Perks@Work: Live and Work: College Park Program

    University of Maryland employees can receive $20,000 in down payment or closing cost assistance when they buy a home in College Park, Maryland. The initiative is through the College Park City-University Partnership’s Live+Work Program. More information is available on the College Park City-University Partnership website. 


Upcoming Events

October 2026

Tue 20
October 20 @ 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 28
October 28 @ 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[...]

November 2026

Wed 4
November 4 @ 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 12
November 12 @ 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 17
November 17 @ 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.[...]

December 2026

Tue 1
December 1 @ 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 15
December 15 @ 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 17
December 17 @ 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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