2020 News
December
Dec 8, 2020
2020 MSRP Virtual Benefit Fair
Attend our MSRP 3D interactive event to help take advantage of the benefits of enrolling and planning for the financial future you want. NOW - Through December 24, 2020!
Dec 2, 2020
December 2020 Wellness Newsletter - Healthy Holidays Edition!
We all know that this holiday season is going to be different than winter holidays of the past because of the pandemic. Knowing this doesn't make it easier, though. The good news is that there are ways to celebrate our traditions and stay safe at the same time.
November
Nov 4, 2020
State of Maryland Wellness Newsletter 11/04/2020
In this newsletter, you will find a quiz to determine if you are at risk for prediabetes. If you have been diagnosed with diabetes, you will find webinars to support your health and help you manage the disease. And during the rest of November, we will present opportunities to learn more about Diabetes prevention and management.
October
Oct 19, 2020
Health Benefits Open Enrollment in SPS Workday
The Office of Human Resources is pleased to announce that this year’s Open Enrollment for State of Maryland Health Benefits will be online in SPS Workday beginning October 19, 2020 at 8:00 am through November 13, 2020 at 5:00 pm. During this time, employees can enroll in and/or make changes to their Health Benefits for an effective date of January 1, 2021. Employees will receive alerts about Open Enrollment from the State of Maryland via the SPS Workday system.
Oct 18, 2020
University System of Maryland for National Health Education Week
The University System of Maryland is coming together to participate in National Health Education Week (NHEW) by providing opportunities for employees to attend webinars, meet-ups, and other online events focused on providing health and wellness education.
Oct 8, 2020
State of Maryland Wellness Newsletter 10/08/2020
Healthy habits are the best way for all of us to avoid disease, prolong life, and live more happily. But in the chaos of a woman’s daily life, healthy living may take a back seat to chores, work, busy schedules, and more. During the month of October, we will present resources and tips for Women's Journey to Wellness.
Oct 6, 2020
FREE WEBINAR: Navigating Child Care During a Pandemic (hosted by the University of Maryland)
UMD's Learning and Talent Development Team has partnered with representatives from University Human Resources, the Maryland Family Network, and Prince George's County Public Schools to bring you the latest information regarding child care resources and distance learning support for working parents.
Oct 1, 2020
State of Maryland Wellness Newsletter 10/01/2020
Healthy habits are the best way for all of us to avoid disease, prolong life, and live more happily. But in the chaos of a woman’s daily life, healthy living may take a back seat to chores, work, busy schedules, and more. During the month of October, we will present resources and tips for a Woman's Path to Wellness.
September
Sep 30, 2020
USM Temporary Exception to Annual Leave "Carryover" Limit
In recognition of the unique circumstances and challenges resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic, the University System of Maryland (USM) Board of Regents approved a temporary exception to the 400 hours of accrued annual leave that regular nonexempt and exempt employees are ordinarily able to carry into a new calendar year.
Sep 23, 2020
State of Maryland Wellness Newsletter 9/23/2020
This Season a Flu Vaccine is More Important than Ever! A flu vaccine this season can also help reduce the burden on our healthcare systems responding to the COVID-19 pandemic and save medical resources for care of COVID-19 patients. September and October are good times to get a flu vaccine.