Human Resources

  1. May 13, 2019

    Staff celebrated for impact, innovation at U-M and beyond

    Eleven individuals and three teams have received Staff Impact Awards. President’s Staff Awards of Distinction also were given to James Zajkowski and the Project Healthy Schools Team.

  2. May 6, 2019

    Mental Health Month highlights resources, services, support

    Faculty and staff struggling with life’s challenges find help at U-M, where support is available year-round on all three campuses and at Michigan Medicine.

  3. April 22, 2019

    U-M health plans to expand coverage for transgender members

    U-M health plan members who are transgender will soon have coverage for additional medical procedures, certain facial feminization surgeries, Adam’s apple reduction and facial hair removal.

  4. April 8, 2019

    U-M health plans to continue IVF coverage after successful pilot

    All U-M health plans will continue to cover in vitro fertilization, following a three-year pilot program. Additionally, modest coverage expansions have been implemented retroactively to Jan. 1, 2019.

  5. April 1, 2019

    Search underway for next U-M chief human resources officer

    An advisory committee has been named in the search for an associate vice president for human resources to succeed Laurita Thomas, who plans to retire later this year.

  6. April 1, 2019

    Sick time and PTO policies expanded to allow new uses

    Recent legislation has expanded the university’s sick time and paid time off policies to cover uses that were not previously identified under university policies.

  7. March 1, 2019

    Voices of the Staff seeks members to enhance employee experience

    Voices of the Staff, a volunteer-based program that gives staff members a forum for sharing ideas and defining the campus community issues that matter most, is accepting applications.

  8. March 1, 2019

    Nominations sought for departments that reduce ergonomic risks

    U-M faculty or staff can submit nominations for the annual MHealthy Ergonomics Awards for Departments honoring departments and units that have reduced ergonomic risk factors.

  9. February 28, 2019

    Search begins for next head of Academic Human Resources

    A search advisory committee has been named to assist in the selection of the next associate vice provost and senior director of academic human resources.

  10. February 18, 2019

    Policy prohibits faculty, others from romantic relationships with learners

    U-M faculty members are prohibited from having romantic or sexual relationships with undergraduate students following significant revisions to the faculty-student relationships policy.