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Leadership Opportunities: December 2023

Friday, December 1, 2023
Year's end is a natural time to think about what's been, to appreciate and share gratitude with those around us, and to take time to relax and gear up for the beginning of another new year full of possibilities big and small; or, to reflect, recognize, and renew.

New supervisor training educates on well-being, mental health

Monday, November 27, 2023
The new course is designed for supervisors and is intended to improve their knowledge and skills around understanding and identifying mental health concerns.
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Ergonomics Program enhances employees' workspaces with comfort, efficiency

Wednesday, November 8, 2023
The goal of ergonomics is to design workstations and spaces to fit individual needs and provide a comfortable environment for maximum productivity and efficiency.

2023 additional paid time off

Wednesday, November 8, 2023
Employees participate in the 2023 Health and Well-Being Fair

Health fair brings campus together to encourage holistic well-being

Tuesday, November 7, 2023
Faculty and staff had the opportunity to learn more about and interact with campus well-being resources at the 2023 Health and Well-Being Fair.
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Leadership Opportunities: November 2023

Thursday, November 2, 2023
There's an undeniable sense of warmth and gratitude in the air. It’s the perfect time to reflect on the many reasons we have to be thankful, not only in our personal lives but also within our leadership journey.
Fall leaves in front of building.

Leadership Opportunities: October 2023

Tuesday, October 3, 2023
Hello, Leader. As the greenery around campus fades into the colors of fall and we settle into the semester, don't forget the wellness and self-care that are essential to maintaining a healthy culture and work life balance.
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UHR donates nearly 400 lbs of root vegetables to UI Food Pantry

Tuesday, September 19, 2023
University Human Resources held a food drive in support of well-being as part of its annual All Staff Retreat.

Campus collaboration leads to sick leave policy updates

Tuesday, August 29, 2023
The university's sick leave policy has been updated to clarify that mental illness qualifies for sick leave in the same way as physical illness.