Office of Human Resources Archive

  • Lifeworks Employee Assistance Program April 2023 Features, Resources for Those Impacted by Natural Disasters

    Lifeworks Employee Assistance Program April 2023 Features, Resources for Those Impacted by Natural Disasters

    Lifeworks, Illinois Tech’s Employee Assistance Program, is highlighting financial topics this April with the Master Your Money Mindset edition of the Heartbeat Newsletter. LifeWorks has also opened up a Crisis Support Line for anyone in the community in need of emotional support in relation to the recent tornados across the Midwest.

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  • Fidelity April 2023 Web Workshops

    Fidelity April 2023 Web Workshops

    Fidelity, one of IIT's 403(b) retirement plan vendors, is offering a variety of workshops throughout the month of April 2023. Workshops are web-based, but live, and vary in length from 30 to 60 minutes.

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  • Illinois Tech Health Plan Members: Join Hinge Health Before Space Runs Out

    Illinois Tech Health Plan Members: Join Hinge Health Before Space Runs Out

    Hinge Health provides personalized care plans to help people accomplish their health goals and overcome their back, muscle, and joint pain, with dedicated programs for everybody and every body part. The programs are free, and Hinge Health makes it simple to get started addressing pain without drugs or surgery.

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  • TIAA Educational Webinars for March 2023

    TIAA Educational Webinars for March 2023

    TIAA, one of Illinois Tech’s 403(b) Retirement Plan vendors, has announced several Financial Essentials webinars running from March 7–22, 2023 . Sessions are open to all retirement plan participants regardless of the vendor with which they invest, and are available for on-demand viewing for 30 days following the live broadcasts. For additional information and to register, visit tiaa.org/webinars.

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  • Hinge Health Available for Illinois Tech Health Plan Members Experiencing Joint Pain

    Hinge Health Available for Illinois Tech Health Plan Members Experiencing Joint Pain

    Illinois Tech is offering a new back, knee, hip, neck, shoulder and other joint pain program to you and your eligible family members at no cost (click here to sign up). Once enrolled in the program, Hinge Health will create a customized care plan just for you. From there, your personal health coach or physical therapist will guide you through exercise therapy in the Hinge Health app. Plus, it takes only 45 minutes per week, so it easily fits into your schedule.

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  • Lifeworks Employee Assistance Program March 2023 Features: Women’s History Month & Supporting Others Through Life’s Challenges

    Lifeworks Employee Assistance Program March 2023 Features: Women’s History Month & Supporting Others Through Life’s Challenges

    Lifeworks, Illinois Tech’s Employee Assistance Program, is highlighting several important topics during the month of March, beginning with resources in honor of Women's History Month. Join them at noon Central Time on March 8 for a fireside chat with Dr. Nafeesa Jalal, discussing the importance of women achieving great heights in their chosen professions, without sacrificing one’s self and one’s family. 

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  • BCBS Fitness Program No Enrollment Fee for March

    BCBS Fitness Program No Enrollment Fee for March

    Illinois Tech health plan members and their dependents ages 18 and up can take advantage of a great deal this March: when new, eligible members sign up for the Fitness Program between March 1 and March 31, the enrollment fee of $19 will be waived.

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  • Illinois Tech Health Plan Members: Remember Our Plan Covers Hinge Health

    Illinois Tech Health Plan Members: Remember Our Plan Covers Hinge Health

    Now that 2023 is in full swing, we wanted to take a moment to remind you that you're eligible for Hinge Health, a benefit included in your IIT medical plan—and available to you at no cost.

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  • Don’t Miss Out on Your 403(b) Retirement Plan Match

    Don’t Miss Out on Your 403(b) Retirement Plan Match

    Are you a faculty member approaching your first anniversary or a staff member approaching your second anniversary? You may wish to take a moment to review your current 403(b) contribution percentage and submit a new Salary Reduction Agreement Form to take advantage of the university match, if you are not already doing so.

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  • TIAA Educational Webinars for February 2023

    TIAA Educational Webinars for February 2023

    TIAA, one of Illinois Tech’s 403(b) Retirement Plan vendors, has announced two Financial Essentials webinars on February 15, 2023. Sessions are listed below, are open to all retirement plan participants regardless of the vendor with which they invest, and are available for on-demand viewing for 30 days following the live broadcasts.

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