HR Update

Karrie M. holding a model of a brain
Meet Karrie M.

Through the "Dear Minnesota" campaign, the University of Minnesota has collected stories of how the University has improved the lives of our students, faculty, and staff. Employee Karrie M. shared their story—here's an excerpt:

"I have found my dream career in higher education as a program manager and love being surrounded by topics and research that interest me regarding neuroscience, neuromodulation, and a variety of brain/neurological conditions that we hope to discover cures, enhance treatments, and improve the quality of life for all Minnesotans."

Read Karrie's full "Dear Minnesota" submission

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Merit Pay Increases Require Wage Change Notices

Instructions for wage change notices.

Approval Process of Positions with Salaries Starting at $100,000 Retired. Deans to Submit Annual Faculty Hiring Plans to Provost 

The University has retired the required approval process for any individual hires of Tenure or Tenure-track faculty, job offers with a starting salary of $100,000 or greater, and retention offers.

Financial planning tips for LGBTQ+ couples

From University retirement savings vendor Fidelity Investments

2023 HR Summit

Systemwide HR summit planned for mid-to-late July 2023. Details to come.

What an extra 1% can do

Consider starting or increasing contributions to a voluntary plan to save thousands of dollars more for retirement over the course of your career.