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October Is National Retirement Security Month!

October 12, 2022 at 12:18 PM

Get resources to help with retirement planning from Fidelity.

The University of Minnesota is in the top 25 Public National Universities - U.S. News and World Report

U.S. News and World Report Rankings Released

September 19, 2022 at 9:00 AM

Our flagship Twin Cities campus ranks 23rd!

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program

September 8, 2022 at 9:00 AM

The Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program is always open for applications, but the deadline to take advantage of a temporary waiver that expands the program is October 31, 2022.

Upcoming events

Oct 28

Traffic Skills 101/Smart Cycling Full Course

All day

Oct 31

Mindful Mondays Online

12:00 - 1:00pm

Nov 01

Employee Open Enrollment Webinar

11:00am - 12:00pm

Nov 03

Happier Holidays: Brain Tricks for More Joy, Less Stress

11:45am - 12:45pm

Hollie Teslow next to daffodils with downtown Minneapolis in the background

Meet Hollie Teslow

September 8, 2022 at 12:00 PM

Hollie Teslow shares her experience of working with U Services.

Wellbeing Program Year

2022–2023 Wellbeing Program Year

September 1, 2022 at 8:00 AM

The new program year begins September 1!

HR Updates

2022–2023 Wellbeing Program Year

September 1, 2022 at 8:00 AM

The new program year begins September 1!

How LSS Financial Can Help Employees With Student Loans

August 29, 2022 at 1:46 PM

A University employee shares his story of working with LSS to have his student loans forgiven.

Beware Retirement Phishing Scams

July 21, 2022 at 3:45 PM

Find out what to do if you think you've received a phishing email.

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