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Preview 2027 benefits changes prior to open enrollment
Tuesday, October 6, 2026
Annual open enrollment will begin at 8 a.m. Nov. 2 and end at 5 p.m. on Nov. 16. UI Benefits encourages employees to review their options before enrollment begins.
Turning Wellness Walks into Campus Adventures
Monday, August 31, 2026
Director of Clinical Services in Pharmacy at Medical Center Down and Wellness Ambassador Dawn Whitehill gets creative with liveWELL's annual summer Campus Wellness Scavenger Hunt.
UI earns certification as a recovery friendly workplace
Friday, August 7, 2026
The designation recognizes employers that support a workplace culture where employees feel supported in seeking treatment, maintaining sobriety, and thriving professionally.
Colleagues praise Hawkeyes who 'go the extra mile' at work
Tuesday, July 28, 2026
Hawkeye High-Five allows faculty and staff across the university to give a "high-five" to a colleague for their contributions, teamwork, or extra effort.
Paid parental leave gives UI families more time together
Thursday, July 2, 2026
A year after the University of Iowa implemented Iowa Paid Parental Leave (IPPL), some employees say the benefit has given them something invaluable: More time to focus on their growing families during one of life's biggest transitions.
Hawkeyes recognize collaboration, service across campus
Friday, June 19, 2026
Hawkeye High-Five allows faculty and staff across the university to give a "high-five" to a colleague for their contributions, teamwork, or extra effort.
Hawkeyes recognize dedication and support across campus
Monday, May 18, 2026
Hawkeye High-Five allows faculty and staff across the university to give a "high-five" to a colleague for their contributions, teamwork, or extra effort.
Lesser-Known Employee Benefits
Tuesday, May 12, 2026
The University of Iowa wants to support its employees in ways that matter. In addition to exceptional health and retirement benefits, you have access to a variety of other programs and resources – including some offered through trusted external partners.
Hawkeyes recognize efficiencies, innovation across campus
Thursday, April 16, 2026
Hawkeye High-Five allows faculty and staff across the university to give a "high-five" to a colleague for their contributions, teamwork, or extra effort.
UI, UHR earn national recognition for retirement plan enhancements
Thursday, April 2, 2026
University Human Resources partnered with TIAA and CAPTRUST Financial Advisors to earn first place in the plan transition category at the 2026 Pensions & Investments Eddy Awards for its retirement plan modernization.
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