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Professional Development Award Recipient: Sarah Elizabeth Garza-Levitt

Associate Director,  Basic Needs Collective Heartfelt thanks. It is a tremendous honor to be recognized as a recipient of a 2023 Professional Development Award through the Staff Council. This important funding supports my pursuit of a Ph.D. in Social Work at the University of Utah. My lived experience as a single working parent who took […]

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EDI Book Club – February 21, 2023

The University of Utah Staff Council is hosting a quarterly EDI book club. We are reading: Being Heumann: An Unrepentant Memoir of a Disability Rights Activist by Judith Heumann   Please join us for a lively discussion. Date: February 21, 2023 Time: 4:15-5:15 pm Email:  staffcounciledi@utah.edu for a Zoom invitation to join the Club.

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Fidelity Retirement Plan Updates

For years, Fidelity and TIAA’s fees were not transparent and were included in the fees for each fund (other than Vanguard funds). HUB was able to calculate that the fees Fidelity was receiving could be up to 16 BP.  There was some revenue credit spread between all employees with accounts. TIAA was retaining 5 BP […]

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Benefit Policy Updates

Rule 5-200A: Scope, Eligibility and Limitations for Leaves of Absence (Health-Related) – University Employees (Other than UUHC Staff) Parental leave will be expanded for children born or placed for adoption on or after January 1, 2023, to 50% of their regular work hours for a period of up to twelve weeks (from six weeks) or […]

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Apply for a Professional Development Award

The University of Utah Staff Council is pleased to announce applications are now being accepted for Staff Professional Development Awards. The Staff Professional Development Awards are intended to support staff aiming to further their professional development while contributing to the University of Utah’s Strategic Priorities. In order to be eligible for an award the applicant […]

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Learn Something New in 2023

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Kick off the new year right, and sign up for a class at Lifelong Learning at the U! Their Spring 2023 class catalog includes 217 unique classes to choose from, and you can peruse the current available classes on their website. View Classes by Start Date Did you also know that as a university employee, […]

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EDI Book Club – November 8, 2022

The University of Utah Staff Council is hosting a quarterly EDI book club. We are reading “How to be an Antiracist” by Ibram X. Kendi Please join us for a lively discussion. Don’t have time to read the book or need a refresher? Here are some resources: How to be an Antiracist – YouTube How […]

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International Food Truck Festival – October 4, 2022

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