K-State Today /today K-State Today is a daily email providing faculty and staff a single source of timely K-State announcements. Category: Human resources and benefits en-us Mon, 26 Aug 2024 +0000 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss K-Publisher New time and leave system progressing toward 2025 launch /today/announcement/?id=101431 K-State's new universal time and leave system is gearing up for a 2025 launch. The initiative  aligns  with the university's goal of continuous improvement and excellence across our business operations. hr@k-state.edu (Human Resources) Mon, 16 Dec 2024 +0000 Human resources and benefits 2024 discretionary day – use by Dec. 21 /today/announcement/?id=101399 The 2024 discretionary day must be used by Dec. 21. The 2025 discretionary day will be available for use beginning Dec. 22, 2024, and must be used by Dec. 20, 2025. mb1984@k-state.edu (Mary-Beth Rhoads) Fri, 13 Dec 2024 +0000 Human resources and benefits Supporting your mental health and well-being during the holidays /today/announcement/?id=101254 The holiday season can be stressful and overwhelming, but the Employee Assistance Program is here to help. The free, confidential resource provides services to help you navigate life's challenges. klecompte@ksu.edu (Human Resources) Wed, 04 Dec 2024 +0000 Human resources and benefits 700-plus employees complete performance management training; sessions still available through Dec. 20 /today/announcement/?id=100953 Training sessions for the university's new performance management process are still available through Dec. 20. All staff members are encouraged to sign up. The new process will take effect in January. mmbdenton@k-state.edu (Human Resources) Wed, 13 Nov 2024 +0000 Human resources and benefits Reminders about reporting time off on Election Day /today/announcement/?id=100830 Don't forget to follow the university's time off guidelines related to Election Day on Tuesday. hr@k-state.edu (Human Resources) Mon, 04 Nov 2024 +0000 Human resources and benefits Updated search committee member and chair trainings /today/announcement/?id=100792 Human Resources has updated two important online courses for those who serve as search committee members or search committee chairs. sleftwich@k-state.edu (Shannon Leftwich) Mon, 04 Nov 2024 +0000 Human resources and benefits Reminder: Open enrollment for 2025 benefits ends Oct. 31 /today/announcement/?id=100733 K-State employees need to re-enroll for 2025 benefits even if you do not intend to change coverages or if you intend to waive any or all coverage options. wolfgang@k-state.edu (Kati Wolfgang) Wed, 30 Oct 2024 +0000 Human resources and benefits New Concur Zoom support hours beginning Nov. 1 /today/announcement/?id=100760 Starting Nov. 1, Zoom support for Concur users will be available Monday-Friday, 9-10 a.m. and 2-3 p.m. K-State's Concur team offers drop-in Zoom sessions to help faculty and staff navigate Concur usage. concur@k-state.edu (Concur Support) Wed, 30 Oct 2024 +0000 Human resources and benefits Open enrollment for 2025 benefits ends Oct. 31 /today/announcement/?id=100733 K-State employees need to re-enroll for 2025 benefits even if they do not intend to change coverages or if they intend to waive any or all coverage options. wolfgang@k-state.edu (Kati Wolfgang) Mon, 28 Oct 2024 +0000 Human resources and benefits Have questions about open enrollment and 2025 benefits? /today/announcement/?id=99053 K-State employees have two opportunities to have their open enrollment questions answered this Thursday, Oct. 10. Register to join a virtual presentation and/or a private breakout session with a benefits team member. benefits@k-state.edu (Human Resources) Wed, 09 Oct 2024 +0000 Human resources and benefits Open enrollment for 2025 benefits underway; view changes to state health plan /today/announcement/?id=98967 Open enrollment for 2025 benefits elections is available now through Oct. 31. Employees must re-enroll for benefits for 2025 even if they do not intend to change coverages. hr@k-state.edu (Human Resources) Mon, 07 Oct 2024 +0000 Human resources and benefits Ensure you are saving enough for retirement /hr/benefits/retirement/retirement-plans October is National Retirement Security Month, a great time to strengthen your financial habits. The Kansas Board of Regents fourth quarter newsletter offers more information about retirement readiness. cjenlink@ksu.edu (Carolyn Jenlink) Mon, 30 Sep 2024 +0000 Human resources and benefits