HR Update Newsletter Archive
The HR Update newsletter is sent quarterly to Âé¶¹¹ÙÍø staff members, and to faculty members who supervise staff. Contact the HR Communications team if you would like to be added to the distribution list.
2026 Issues
- — Employee engagement, new guidance for hiring minors, United Way stories, TES team highlight
- — Employee Wellness Month, Community Picnic wrapup, Data & Analytics team highlight, new feature: Career Highlights
2025 Issues
- — Workday Journey for supervisors, Scotty live chat, CPDC volunteer day, Benefits team highlight
- — Student employment appreciation week, HR engagement initiatives, Community Picnic recap, HRBP highlight
- — New process for TES requests, meet Team Maggie and the Internal Communications team, fall training opportunities, campus bike resources
- — Q&A with Jack Kennedy, assistant vice president of total rewards and family care operations; plan changes for 2026; retirement plan updates and resources
- — HR year in review, winter break hiring deadlines, L&D team spotlight, year-end benefit reminders
2024 Issues
- —Scotty chatbot and Workday Assistant, Retirement team highlight, Âé¶¹¹ÙÍøLead in Qatar
- —OHR's Linda Schmidt retires, HR Technology team highlight, family care programs for summer
- — meet new CHRO Kelli Shuman, new employee resource group for faculty and staff with disabilities, Family Care team highlight
- — plan changes for 2025, new voluntary benefits available, professional development opportunities
- — HR's employee engagement initiatives, Leaves team highlight, Project and Change Management Centers of Excellence