Faculty/Staff Archive

  • TIAA and Fidelity March Workshops and Spring One-on-One Virtual and In-Person Retirement Planning Sessions

    TIAA and Fidelity March Workshops and Spring One-on-One Virtual and In-Person Retirement Planning Sessions

    Fidelity & TIAA, Illinois Tech's 403(b) Retirement Plan vendors, will both be available this spring for one-on-one retirement planning sessions, both in-person and virtual. They will also both be offering a series of financial workshops and webinars in March.

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  • Making the Most of Your Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability Benefits Presentations, March 5 and 6

    Making the Most of Your Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability Benefits Presentations, March 5 and 6

    Did you know that there are extra perks associated with Illinois Tech's Delta Dental, EyeMed Vision, and BCBS Ancillary Life & Disability benefits? Join Viktoria Rill, Illinois Tech's Sr. Director of Total Rewards & People Development, to learn about how you can get extra dental cleanings for free each year, access extra protections when you travel, take advantage of discount programs through each vendor, and more.

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  • Now Available: Recording of Maximizing Your BCBS and CVS Benefits Presentation

    Now Available: Recording of Maximizing Your BCBS and CVS Benefits Presentation

    If you'd hoped to attend last month's presentation on all of the perks and extra programs available to you through Illinois Tech's health plan, you're in luck. A recording of the January 31, 2024, presentation is now available on the Human Resources' Benefit Resources website. 

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  • BCBS Fitness Program: $0 Enrollment Fee During February and March

    BCBS Fitness Program: $0 Enrollment Fee During February and March

    Are you looking to join a gym or start a fitness routine? New, eligible members of the Illinois Tech health plan through Blue Cross Blue Shield can sign up and save when they take advantage of the waived enrollment fee opportunity: the normal enrollment fee of $19 will be waived for new members who sign up from Feb. 1 to March 31, 2024.

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  • New Professional Development Page Launched

    New Professional Development Page Launched

    The Human Resources department is excited to announce the launch of our new professional development page. This platform offers an array of training and development opportunities for our faculty and staff. We're also thrilled to introduce our partnership with Academic Impressions, a provider specialized in higher education-specific professional and leadership development. Through this collaboration, faculty and staff gain complimentary access to a broad spectrum of online professional development resources. Access these opportunities easily by logging in with your Illinois Tech Single Sign-On email and password.

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  • Updates Made to Panopto Policy Affect Archiving and Storage

    Updates Made to Panopto Policy Affect Archiving and Storage

    The policy for Panopto assets has changed in order to limit risks associated with retaining video content and user data, reduce the number of videos retained on the platform, and decrease storage costs.

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  • Now Available: Online Scheduling for Counseling Through TELUS Health EAP

    Now Available: Online Scheduling for Counseling Through TELUS Health EAP

    To help make it a little easier to take the needed time to care for your wellness and the wellness of your family, we are very excited to share that our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) partner, TELUS Health, now has online booking available through the TELUS Health One platform and app.

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  • Financial Wellness Workshop February 13: Debt Management

    Financial Wellness Workshop February 13: Debt Management

    Human Resources is pleased to present a series of Financial Wellness courses, made possible by Illinois Tech’s partnership with PNC Bank. The first course of 2024 will focus on debt management, and will take place virtually on Tuesday, February 13, at 12:45pm

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  • Review Your Beneficiary Designations This January

    Review Your Beneficiary Designations This January

    Naming and regularly reviewing beneficiaries (and updating if necessary) is important to ensure that your funds and benefit amounts will be distributed according to your wishes in the event of your death. Fortunately, doing so is quick and easy for your retirement plan account(s), HSA accounts, and life insurance.

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  • Learn How to Make the Most of Your Blue Cross Blue Shield Benefits – January 30 and 31

    Learn How to Make the Most of Your Blue Cross Blue Shield Benefits – January 30 and 31

    Join Viktoria Rill, Illinois Tech's Sr. Director of Total Rewards & People Development, later this month to learn all about how you can maximize your benefits through our Blue Cross Blue Shield medical plan. She'll briefly cover plan basics before jumping into rewards programs, programs that come with free tools to help you manage chronic conditions, our free digital exercise therapy program for members with muscle and joint pain, and more. She'll also talk about benefits that will help you save money on prescriptions, and the many advantages of Health Savings Accounts.

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