Do you have questions regarding your current or future financial standings? How about your retirement planning? Maybe you have questions about Social Security or investing. If you answered yes to any of those topics you don't want to miss out on this session! Justin Dams, with Veridian Investment Services, will be available for your questions on Wednesday, April 16, from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., in Gilchrist 009. Feel free to come and go as your questions are answered, or stick around for the entire session to hear information on a wide variety of topics. Please register in advance.
The Secure Act 2.0 increased the catch-up contribution limit for those participating in the tax-deferred annuity (TDA) plans for those who are turning 60 – 63 in 2025. The catch-up amount is referred to as a ‘super catch-up.’ This catch-up limit is $3,750 in addition to the contribution limit of $31,000 to make the total contribution limit for those ages 60-63 $34,750. If you’d like to enrolled in, or change, your TDA amount, you can do so through UNI Works. Please see the following Job Aid for instructions.
Find your way to better sleep with a "Get a Super Sleep Kit!" These kits provide tools and resources to help you improve your sleep quality, build a healthy bedtime routine and create a restful sleep environment. Super Sleep Kits can support students with stress reduction, relaxation, blocking out light/noise, managing screen time before bed and more. Super Sleep Kits are free for all UNI students and provided by UNI Student Wellness Services. Pick yours up today at Maucker Union 109. Learn more at wellbeing.uni.edu/student-wellness, https://wellbeing.uni.edu/student-wellness/request-sleep-kit.
Professor Barbara Cutter, of the History Department, will be giving the March installment of the Phi Alpha Theta Lecture Series: "The Spectacle of the Pro-Suffrage Female Mountaineer: Citizenship Claims and the Rivalry for the Women’s World High-Altitude Climbing Record, 1898-1912”. The lecture will be held in Seerley 115 on Wednesday, March 26 at 7 p.m.. The Phi Alpha Theta Lecture Series is always free and open to the public.
Join Human Resource Services on Tuesday, April 1 for a fun and informative nutrition workshop that's no joke! This engaging program will cover the basics of nutrition, helping you understand how to fuel your body with the right foods while making meal planning easier than ever. This session will take place in Gilchrist 009 at 1 p.m. For more information and to register in advance for this session follow the link provided.
On Wednesday, April 9 from 6 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. in Sabin Hall 002 learn how to identify warning signs ("red flags") that indicate potentially unhealthy dating relationships. We want to encourage your understanding of these red flags but also highlight positive behaviors ("green flags") that promote safe and positive dating practices that will improve your well-being. Through a panel of dating and healthy relationship promotion experts, we invite you to join our group discussion of practicing and identifying red flags and green flags in real-life dating situations.
P&S Regents Award of Excellence nominations deadline is approaching. We encourage you to nominate a member of the P&S community that has shown great work in their professional responsibilities. Nominations are due by Friday, March 14. Please go to this link for more details and the official nomination form. Winners will be honored on Tuesday, May 6 with a reception and President's updates.
Human Resource Services will host an informational session on retiring from UNI, for faculty and staff planning to retire soon or in the foreseeable future. Participants will learn guidelines and benefits available at retirement from UNI. This hour-long session will take place on Wednesday, April 2 at 10 a.m. in Gilchrist 009. Please register in advance.
