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Performance Management reminder for OHIO employees

January 31, 2025 1 min

Earlier in the academic year, �� Human Resources introduced a new, streamlined performance management framework and then began offering training sessions for supervisors and employees.

University Updates

OHIO leaders share answers to community questions from Jan. 22 ‘University Updates’

January 31, 2025 4 min

�� President Lori Stewart Gonzalez hosted the third “University Updates” event of the academic year on Wednesday, Jan. 22.

The East Green is shown covered in snow, with the city of Athens in the background in this aerial image

OHIO Community

Best practices for use of OHIO vehicles

January 14, 2025 3 min

Guidance for the OHIO community pertaining to the appropriate use and documentation requirements for the operation of University vehicles.

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Employee Benefits

Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, OSU Health System reach tentative multi-year agreement

January 2, 2025 1 min

This tentative agreement ensures that the OSU Health System will remain in Anthem’s employer-sponsored health plans without interruption.

OHIO Announcements

Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield continues negotiations with �� State University hospitals

December 19, 2024 2 min

Employees and dependents who have recently used OSU for medical care will receive letters this week.

Employee Benefits

OHIO continues to monitor ongoing negotiations between Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, OSU Health System

December 12, 2024 2 min

Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield – which administers ��’s health insurance plans – and the OSU Health System are continuing their efforts to reach a new multi-year contract in order to ensure that the OSU Health System remains in Anthem’s employer-sponsored health plans network after January 1, 2025.

Employee Benefits

OHIO shares an update from health insurance provider Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield

November 24, 2024 2 min

Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, which administers ��’s health insurance plans, has informed the University that they are working to reach a new multi-year contract with the OSU Health System to ensure it remains in Anthem’s employer-sponsored health plans network after January 1, 2025.

Aerial view of the Athens campus with the Hocking River on one side and rolling Appalachian hills on the other

A reminder regarding the federal Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act

August 22, 2024 2 min

While both medical and recreational cannabis are legalized under �� law, they remain illegal under federal law; therefore, the use or storage of medical and/or recreational cannabis by students, faculty, staff and visitors remains prohibited on all University property/buildings (on all campuses) and during all on-campus and off-campus University-sponsored activities and programs.

Mary Elizabeth Miles named Vice President for Human Resources at ��

April 4, 2024 2 min

�� President Lori Stewart Gonzalez has named Mary Elizabeth Miles as OHIO’s Vice President for Human Resources effective immediately.

University Human Resources to begin mailing IRS Form 1095-C to employees this week

February 23, 2024 2 min

This week, University Human Resources will be mailing IRS Form 1095-C to employees who were eligible for health insurance benefits last year.

�� updates Parental Leave Program to better benefit employees

February 22, 2024 1 min

�� has updated its Parental Leave Program to better assist OHIO’s benefits-eligible faculty, administrators and bargaining unit staff.

�� recognized as one of nation’s best midsize employers by Forbes

February 15, 2024 2 min

�� has been named one of “America’s Best Midsize Employers” in 2024 by Forbes, ranking ninth among public universities that were included in the list.

OHIO’s Employee Service Center to transition to University Human Resources on November 13

November 9, 2023 1 min

The move will create a more efficient and centralized “one-stop-shop” for OHIO’s Human Resources service offerings.

President Gonzalez announces restructuring of University human resources

October 3, 2023 2 min

Since the beginning of my term as President, I have had the opportunity to engage with many of our talented faculty and staff, and it is obvious that you are among our most valuable assets here at OHIO.

University emergency closure policy reminder

December 21, 2022 2 min

With winter weather approaching, �� Human Resources has announced the University's policy on emergency closings.

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Stories tagged with: Human Resources

Performance Management reminder for OHIO employees

OHIO leaders share answers to community questions from Jan. 22 ‘University Updates’

Best practices for use of OHIO vehicles

Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, OSU Health System reach tentative multi-year agreement

Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield continues negotiations with �������� State University hospitals

OHIO continues to monitor ongoing negotiations between Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, OSU Health System

OHIO shares an update from health insurance provider Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield

A reminder regarding the federal Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act

Mary Elizabeth Miles named Vice President for Human Resources at ��������

University Human Resources to begin mailing IRS Form 1095-C to employees this week

�������� updates Parental Leave Program to better benefit employees

�������� recognized as one of nation’s best midsize employers by Forbes

OHIO’s Employee Service Center to transition to University Human Resources on November 13

President Gonzalez announces restructuring of University human resources

University emergency closure policy reminder

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Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield continues negotiations with �� State University hospitals

Mary Elizabeth Miles named Vice President for Human Resources at ��

�� updates Parental Leave Program to better benefit employees

�� recognized as one of nation’s best midsize employers by Forbes