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Stay informed with the latest updates, resources, and insights to support your career and well-being. From changes to employee benefits and financial wellness tips to professional development strategies and workplace trends, our timely articles keep you in the know. Check back regularly for expert advice and important updates to help you make the most of your workplace experience.

  • Mental Health Awareness Month Resources for UMD Faculty & Staff: May Benefits Spotlight

    May is Mental Health Awareness Month. The University of Maryland is committed to supporting the overall well-being of all employees. From UHRTo support emotional, physical, family, financial, and professional well-being, UHR has compiled a comprehensive resource guide that connects you to programs and services designed to help you thrive.

  • From Maryland Today: Excellence in Supervision Program Helps UMD Supervisors Build Stronger Teams

    "At UMD, a professional development initiative designed to strengthen skills across campus is helping supervisors better support their teams while advancing a key priority in the university’s strategic plan to invest in people and create an environment where every member of the campus community can thrive."

  • Haitian Creole & Spanish Translation: New PFML Policy and FML Policy Change at UMD

    Haitian Creole TranslationNou kontan pataje yon mizajou enpòtan konsènan pwogram konje Sistèm Inivèsite Maryland lan, ki ap pèmèt nou ranfòse sipò nou ap bay anplwaye yo pandan evènman lavi ki enpòtan yo.Enfòmasyon Enpòtan

  • New PFML Policy and FML Policy Change at UMD

    This web article is also available in Haitian Creole and Spanish here. UHR is pleased to share an important update to the University System of Maryland’s leave programs that will expand support for employees during significant life events.

  • April Benefits Spotlight: Signing Up For a Supplemental Retirement Account

    NEW: Benefits Spotlight is now on the UMD App. An easy way for you to see the benefits and perks you get for being a UMD employee! Benefits Spotlight: Supplemental Retirement AccountsAll employees (contractual and regular) are eligible to participate in any of the Supplemental Retirement Accounts (SRA) available through the University of Maryland. Getting started is simple and can be completed in just two steps:

  • Benefits Spotlight: Free Weight Management & UMD Tuition Remission Programs

    Benefits Spotlight: FREE Weight Management ProgramsLooking to reach your health and weight goals this spring? All three of the State’s medical plans offer FREE weight management programs designed to support your health and help you thrive.

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