Faculty/Staff Archive

  • 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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  • TIAA and Fidelity 2024 First Quarter Live Webinars

    TIAA and Fidelity 2024 First Quarter Live Webinars

    Is attaining a higher level of financial savviness one of your new year's resolutions? Both Fidelity & TIAA, our 403(b) Retirement Plan vendors, are offering a variety of live webinars this spring, designed to help empower you to take greater control of the money matters most important to you.

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  • Staff Check Your Paychecks

    Staff Check Your Paychecks

    January 12, 2024, was the first biweekly paycheck date of the new year. Staff members should review paystubs to ensure accuracy of any benefit changes made during open enrollment, new FSA elections, and 403(b) election changes. Any discrepancies must be reported along with a screenshot verifying successful completion of Open Enrollment no later than Monday, January 22, 2024.

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  • Take Library Tour for Faculty and Staff

    Take Library Tour for Faculty and Staff

    Join us for a library tour in the Spring Semester. Learn about library services and resources available to faculty and staff. Tours will be offered Wednesday, February 7; Tuesday, March 5; and Wednesday, April 3.

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  • January 17 Faculty Lounge: Building Community With the Office of Faculty Affairs

    January 17 Faculty Lounge: Building Community With the Office of Faculty Affairs

    Learn more about the new office of Faculty Affairs and hwo they can support faculty through ways of engagement at the January 17 Faculty Lounge: Building Community With the Office of Faculty Affairs. What does engaging with faculty look like? Dionna Anderson of Faculty Affairs will provide examples of projects and events she would like to do in 2024.

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  • TELUS Health (Formerly Lifeworks) Employee Assistance Program January 2024 Features: Reset and Renew

    TELUS Health (Formerly Lifeworks) Employee Assistance Program January 2024 Features: Reset and Renew

    A new year is a great time to take stock of your health habits and lifestyle, and set some time aside to focus on making changes you identify as those that will help you reach new goals. This month TELUS Health (formerly Lifeworks), Illinois Tech’s Employee Assistance Program is there as a resource for you as you seek to make health changes. Check out the Heartbeat Newsletter for articles such as Five ways to simplify your life, and Setting SMART goals. When you visit the Heartbeat Newsletter site, you also have access to prior months’ newsletters and all of their articles, videos, and resources.

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