Student Health and Wellness has extended the deadline for Health History Form submission to August 1. Incoming students are required to submit proof of required immunizations via this form that is available in the student health portal, myHealth.uconn.edu. (Note: returning students do not need to submit a new form each year.) For more information, contact: […]
Author: Janice Canniff
Office Supply Ordering Change
Earlier this year, UConn entered into a new office supply contract with W.B. Mason who offers more advantageous pricing options for the University. During the recent transitional period, both Office Depot and W.B. Mason catalogs have been available on Husky Buy. Effective 7/1, the Office Depot catalog will be no longer be available on HuskyBuy […]
The Fall 2020 Opening Team Needs You!
The Fall 2020 Opening Team needs YOU! In order to welcome our students back in the best way possible, Residential Life and SHaW will need help from additional professional staff. Opening is from Friday August 14 – Monday August 17 from 9-3pm each day. We need staff to commit for the full day when signing […]
Dairy Bar Curbside Services Begins June 24
We are excited to announce that the Dairy Bar will be reopening on Wednesday, June 24th for limited curbside service through online ordering. We ask that you please review all our ordering guidelines so that we are able to keep our staff and customers healthy and safe as we adjust to this new service. Our […]
Employee Exchange Program
Human Resources recognizes that some departments are experiencing an influx in the volume of work and modified business operations based on the impact of the coronavirus pandemic. To improve our current operations with the existing workforce, we will use staffing and work schedule variances. To do so, Human Resources is introducing an Employee Exchange Program […]
Patricia Gilligan Retirement
After 40 years of dedicated service, 5 years with the Registrar’s Office and then 35 years with the Student Union, Patty Gilligan will be retiring on July 1, 2020. Due to our current circumstances, we aren’t able to provide the appropriate celebration she so richly deserves. However, you may email Patty retirement wishes at patricia.gilligan@uconn.edu. […]
Health Insurance for Students Who Lost Coverage
Have you lost medical insurance coverage as a result loss of job/employment or group issued benefits; during the current COVID 19 pandemic? You could be eligible to enroll in the university sponsored Wellfleet Cigna medical plan. If you were a student in the spring 2020 academic semester, you may be able to enroll due to […]
This Month: Add/Drop Dependents in June
While Open Enrollment has been delayed until September, the Office of the State Comptroller has announced an opportunity for employees to add or drop dependents during the month of June without providing proof of a qualifying life event. These changes would be effective July 1, 2020. If adding dependents, employees must provide copies of […]
2020 MEDFLEX and DCAP Announcements
The Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) has announced modifications to the Dependent Care Account Plan (DCAP) and the Medical Flexible Spending Account Plan (MEDFLEX) for 2020. As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, the OSC announced the following modifications: Expenses incurred during 2019 may be submitted for reimbursement through June 30, 2020. The […]
Reminder: Annual Year-End Deadlines
The annual notice of financial year-end deadlines for contracts, commitments, expenditures and other transactions is located at the following link: Fiscal Year End Deadlines 6/30/2020. Your attention to and assistance in meeting these deadlines are necessary to ensure an orderly closing of University financial records and the audit of the financial statements that ensues following the […]