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Leadership Opportunities: July 2024

Monday, July 1, 2024
Here's to summer and the opportunity to recharge, whether it's with family, friends, or quiet time to yourself. Summertime can be a slower time of year for some leaders, with employees vacationing and the break between school years. This could mean more mental and intellectual bandwidth to think about your own growth and development.

UI Wellness pilots new tools, expands mental health services in response to workplace data

Thursday, June 27, 2024
Insights from the survey drive strategic decisions and ensure resources are allocated to meaningful programs and services like health coaching, the Emergency Hardship Fund, wellness grants, and personal training.
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Merit Experience Pilot Project progresses toward retention goals in Year 1

Wednesday, June 12, 2024
The three-year pilot program includes four key areas: orientation and onboarding, supervisor training, peer mentoring, and career pathways

Employee Value Proposition incorporates well-being, employee-centric themes

Tuesday, June 11, 2024
Themes from the EVP have been integrated into content across University Human Resources including email messages, webpages, and Jobs@UIowa.

Sharpen your supervisory skills with PASS

Wednesday, May 22, 2024
The PASS (Practical Applications of Supervisory Skills) certificate program aims to provide useful leadership lessons to new and aspiring supervisors.

HR enterprise, campus partners learn about AI's potential

Monday, May 13, 2024
Conference attendees learned about generative AI, how to apply it in daily work, future applications for data analytics, and where it's currently being used at the University of Iowa.

liveWELL to celebrate health care workers during UI Health Care Week

Friday, April 26, 2024
UI Health Care Week May 12-18 celebrates the important contributions of health care workers at Iowa.
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Celebrating the contributions of student employees

Wednesday, April 10, 2024
Student employees in University Human Resources discuss the work they do and why they enjoy their jobs.
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Teams record over 2M active minutes during 10-week challenge

Friday, March 22, 2024
Employees throughout the University of Iowa formed teams to help boost their physical activity and compete in the Live Healthy Iowa 10-Week Wellness Challenge.