Announcements

Taking Ownership: Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Deadline for 2022 Contributions

March 15, 2023, is the last day to experience claims for your 2022 FSA, unused balances will be forfeited. You may use the ASIFlex app or upload claims through ASIFlex.com. You may also use your remaining 2022 balance by visiting FSAStore.com to purchase eligible items, which include over-the-counter items.

New Review Policy 7.08

Policy 7.08 Clery Act Compliance is now up for review on the Policies site. This policy must be reviewed by 5 p.m. on Thursday, February 23, 2023. 

Register for the 17th African American Children & Families Conference

Registration remains open for this year's African American Children and Families Conference on February 17. This virtual event is free to UNI faculty, staff and students. Attendees will have the opportunity to hear from Kenneth Morris Jr., a descendant of Frederick Douglass and Booker T. Washington, speak on "History, Human Rights and the Power of One," as well presentations from locally and nationally recognized speakers and several panel presentations. The day begins with a tribute to Gloria Kirkland Holmes, the event's co-founder and a professor emerita in the College of Education who passed away in December in the midst of her ongoing coordination of the event.  Register here to receive Zoom links to this event. Registration is also available for community and professional audiences for a small fee. Social work credits available. Questions? Contact Amy Curley at coe-events@uni.edu

Postaward Project Management - RSP Training Series - Thurs, Feb. 16 | 1-2 pm

Part of the RSP Training Series - you’ve been funded – now what? This Zoom session will cover all aspects of postaward project management, and the paperwork needed, from project start until project end on sponsored projects at UNI. Please register in advance.

Budgeting - RSP Training Series - Wed, Feb. 15 | 1-2 pm

Part of the RSP Training Series - An accurate budget is critical to obtaining and successfully managing external funding. This session will provide an overview of the conceptual and technical components of good budgets on sponsored projects at UNI. Please register in advance.

Happy Hearts Hangout

Join Active Minds and make the change for a night of self love. Enjoy cookies, letter-writing and more in Maucker Union Ballroom A at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, February 7.

IWRC to Host Second Annual Energy Trends Workshop

The Iowa Waste Reduction Center (IWRC), in partnership with the Iowa Association for Energy Efficiency (IAEE), announces the second annual Energy Trends Workshop on Thursday, May 4 from 8:30 a.m. – 4 p.m. at the West Des Moines Marriott. Learn more on the IWRC webpage .

Retirement Readiness: Bridging the Gap: Healthcare in Retirement Before 65

Human Resource Services will host an informational session on bridging the gap from your employer health plan to Medicare. The hour-long session will take place March 1 at noon in Gilchrist 009. Please register in advance.