The Human Resource Services August newsletter is now available. View upcoming workshops, seminars, tips on using your UNI benefits, informational articles and employees retiring this month.
CEDAR FALLS—Esteemed UNI Jazz faculty and nationally recognized veteran artists will bring six hours of jazz to Seerley Park on Sunday, August 25, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Three food trucks will supply a rich choice of foods, and local vendors will offer additional baked goods, fresh-squeezed lemonade and hand-made products. The kid-friendly event will also offer chalk art organized by the Hearst Center. People are encouraged to bring picnic blankets and chairs. The event is free and open to the public. https://www.facebook.com/events/1170255460873576
Human Resource Services will host an informational session on how to use your credit wisely by knowing what it is and why it is important. You can also gain an extensive knowledge of credit terms, types of loans and details that can affect the overall health of your credit report. This session will be presented by Regions on Tuesday, September 3 at noon, via Zoom. Please register in advance.
Are you ready to prepare an IRB application, and you just aren't sure where to begin? Join IRB Administrator Lisa Ahern for a basic "How-To" Zoom session on using Cayuse Human Subjects, the IRB application system. Learn where you can find resources to build supporting documents for your application and common mistakes to avoid. To register, please visit the registration link.
Part of the RSP Training series, final accounting is the financial reconciliation of your sponsored project, which helps you take a "final look" at your project and all the expenses related to your project. This Zoom session will guide you through the final accounting process for sponsored projects at UNI. Please register in advance.
Mark your calendars for the Way Up Conference which will take place Thursday and Friday, November 7 and 8, in Coralville, at the Hyatt RegencyConference Center.This annual conference is designed for Iowa leaders and administrators in higher education.Several of the conference concurrent sessions will be presented by UNI faculty and/or staff.For more information, contact Doreen Hayek at doreen.hayek@uni.edu or call 319-273‑7300.
Many of the benefits offered by the University have their own platform in which a member can log into to assist in managing their benefits. The platforms provide additional benefits for each plan and tips for utilizing the plan. View the How to Access Your Online Benefits Accounts webpage for more information.