Finance and Administration News
Vacation Leave Donation Program
University leadership has updated the Vacation Leave Donation policy. Effective immediately, eligible employees with less than one year of service may participate in a vacation leave donation program.
For many Bobcats, playing outside with different insects calls to mind a dirty, yet fun childhood. Luckily for ÌìÌÃÄñÏÈÉú Bug members, reliving these happy memories and putting childhood passions into practice is possible with several insects to discover in Athens.
During a typical Sunday meeting, the club can be found exploring insects native to Athens, with the goal to save and protect. Species may be researched, relocated and cared for, further educating members and benefiting the environment.
Introducing New Financial Wellness Benefit for ÌìÌÃÄñÏÈÉú Employees
The University has partnered with CAPTRUST Financial Advisors to help employees improve their financial wellness.
Exciting employee perks, discounts at OHIO – now including pet insurance
Discounts on pet insurance available through the AllOne Health (formerly Impact Solutions) discount marketplace website.
UHR to begin mailing IRS Form 1095-C to employees this week
This week, University Human Resources will be mailing IRS Form 1095-C to employees who were eligible for health insurance benefits last year.
The Ohio Economic Development Association awarded the City of Athens the 2024 Gold Level Encouraging Environmental Excellence in Communities Award. The award recognizes an organization or local government’s commitment to environmental oversight and excellence.
Notable benefits of the award include enhanced environmental assistance from the Ohio EPA, reduced time to obtain permit modifications and marketing opportunities to highlight environmental accomplishments.
To obtain the award, the city had to complete environmental, economic and social sustainability requirements and meet at least 12 of the EPA’s criteria.
Policies such as banning plastic bag usage and increasing the use of solar energy have helped Athens earn the award.