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Total Compensation Statements
University employees who were actively employed and receiving benefits at the end of the 2007 calendar year can view a total compensation statement. The statement calculates the overall value of the retirement, health care, tuition, and the other benefits that you received.
Retirement Incentive Option
The RIO is a one-time opportunity for voluntary retirement for eligible employees. RIO will provide 36 months of medical and dental subsidy following an employee's last day of employment. Informational sessions will be held weekly during the eligibility period.
For New Employees
Enroll in a Health Plan
Use the Benefits Enrollment self-service action to select your medical, dental, and optional benefit choices.
Attend New Employee Orientation
The Office of Human Resources hosts new employee orientation to help you learn more about the University community and its policies, benefits, resources, and opportunities.
Need to Change Your Benefits?
Quick answers to benefits-related questions about these common events:
Health Care Savings Plan
A health care savings plan is a tax-exempt account that can be used to pay for approved medical expenses after an employee leaves the University. Several University employee groups are working with administrators to consider whether to support and implement a health care savings plan. The HCSP Presentation and Frequently Asked Questions offer more background on how a health care savings plan works.
- HCSP Presentation (pdf)
- Frequently Asked Questions (pdf)
- UMConnect Presentation for Academics, recorded April 16, 2008
- UMConnect Presentation for Civil Service Staff, recorded on December 4, 2007
- HCSP Survey for faculty and P&A staff
Health Connections
Take advantage of health improvement opportunities sponsored by the Employee Wellness Program. Earn a financial reward when you participate in:
- an online wellness assessment
- online programs to create a healthier you
- phone-based lifestyle and disease management programs
- a health action program
Employee Benefits
- 100 Donhowe Building
- 319 15th Avenue S.E.
- Minneapolis, MN 55455
- 612-624-9090
- 800-756-2363
- 612-626-0808 (fax)
- benefits@umn.edu
