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Welcome to the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee! We are pleased you have chosen to join a dynamic and innovative group of employees whose contributions are vital to the success of public higher education in Wisconsin.
As an employee at UW-Milwaukee, your benefits are an important part of your total compensation package. UW offers a variety of benefits plans which have a 30 day enrollment window. Your attendance at the benefits review is critical to ensure you have an understanding of the comprehensive benefits package. The session includes:
- An Overview of Your Extensive UW Benefits Package
- Understanding Your Payroll
- Tutorial on how to Enroll in Benefits
- Questions & Answers Opportunity with a Benefits Expert
- Campus Safety Overview
2021 Fall Benefits Reviews Schedule
Registration is required for the in-person benefits reviews. Please click on the link below to register.
| Date | Time | Location | Audience | Register |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 20, 2021 | 10:30 A.M. to 12:00 P.M. | Online (video recording available below) | Faculty, Academic Staff, Limited Appointee, University Staff | |
| August 23, 2021 | 1:00 P.M. to 3:00 P.M. | Engelmann Hall, Room 105 (Map) | Faculty, Academic Staff, Limited Appointee, University Staff | |
| August 26, 2021 | 1:00 P.M. to 2:30 P.M. | Engelmann Hall, Room 105 (Map) | Graduate Assistant, Employee-in-Training, Fellow, Scholar, Short-Term Academic Staff | |
| August 31, 2021 | 10:00 A.M. to 11:30 A.M. | Engelmann Hall, Room 105 (Map) | Graduate Assistant, Employee-in-Training, Fellow, Scholar, Short-Term Academic Staff | |
| September 9, 2021 | 1:00 P.M. to 3:00 P.M. | Engelmann Hall, Room 105 (Map) | Faculty, Academic Staff, Limited Appointee, University Staff | |
| September 15, 2021 | 4:00 P.M. to 5:30 P.M. | Engelmann Hall, Room 105 (Map) | Graduate Assistant, Employee-in-Training, Fellow, Scholar, Short-Term Academic Staff | |
| September 17, 2021 | 9:00 A.M. to 11:00 A.M. | Engelmann Hall, Room 105 (Map) | Faculty, Academic Staff, Limited Appointee, University Staff | |
| October 28, 2021 | 1:00 P.M. to 3:00 P.M. | Engelmann Hall, Room 105 (Map) | Faculty, Academic Staff, Limited Appointee, University Staff | Register |
| November 16, 2021 | 1:00 P.M. to 3:00 P.M. | Engelmann Hall, Room 105 (Map) | Faculty, Academic Staff, Limited Appointee, University Staff | Register |
| December 9, 2021 | 1:00 P.M. to 3:00 P.M. | Engelmann Hall, Room 105 (Map) | Faculty, Academic Staff, Limited Appointee, University Staff | Register |
Please review the Benefits Quick Guide for your employment category, and the eBenefits Self-Service Enrollment Instructions, prior to joining the online benefits review.
- 2021 Quick Guide for Faculty, Academic Staff, and Limited Appointees
- 2021 Quick Guide for Graduate Assistants, Employees-in-Training, Fellows, Scholars and Short-Term Academic Staff Employees
- 2021 Quick Guide for University Staff
- eBenefits Self-Service Enrollment Instructions (for all employment categories)
Please Note: If your appointment is not entered in HRS, you will not be able to utilize self service until entered. Please contact your HR Business Partner if your appointment is not in HRS.
Video Recordings of Past Benefits Reviews
The videos are viewable in Microsoft Teams.
July 20, 2021 Benefits Review(Faculty, Academic Staff, Limited Appointees and University Staff)
A PowerPoint of the benefits review presentation is also available below.
2021 New Employee Benefit Review Presentation2021 Fall Benefits Walk-in Sessions
Benefits walk-in sessions allow you to speak directly with a benefits specialist. No appointment is required; newly hired employees can show up at any time during the session hours to ask questions and receive assistance.
| SESSION | DATE | TIME | LOCATION | AUDIENCE |
| Walk-in Session #1 | September 21, 2021 | 10:00 A.M. to 3:00 P.M. | Engelmann Hall, Room 122 (Map) | New Employees |
| Walk-in Session #2 | September 22, 2021 | 10:00 A.M. to 3:00 P.M. | Engelmann Hall, Room 122 (Map) | New Employees |
Disclaimer:
This webpage is intended for your convenience. Individual links and overviews only provide summary of certain provisions of the formal Plan document in part; the webpage does not attempt to cover all of the details contained in the Plan document. The operation of the Plan and the benefits to which you (or your beneficiaries) may be entitled will be governed solely by the terms of the official Plan document. To the extent that any of the information contained in this overview or any information you receive orally is inconsistent with the official Plan document, the provisions set forth in the Plan document will govern in all cases.