Thanks to Kim's leadership over 200 faculty, staff, and students from the UNC System, NCCCS, and NCICU, completed their certification to become Mental Health First Aid Instructors. Kim coordinated over 13 courses in a four-month time period and now these 200+...
Kathy W Bryant
HR Update: President’s Award Nominations Open
Nominations are now open for the UNC System Office President’s Awards for Excellence. This is your opportunity to let us know about an outstanding colleague and their work in support of the UNC System’s strategic plan. The President’s Awards recognize one manager and...
UNC Voluntary Life Insurance Enrollment Opens Feb. 14
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HR Update: State Health Plan Coverage for At-Home COVID Tests
Per the President's Executive Order, At-Home Rapid COVID-19 tests will be covered at 100% effective January 15, 2022. The State Health Plan (Plan) will offer this coverage to Plan members enrolled in the 80/20 and 70/30 PPO Plans as well as the High Deductible Health...
HR Update: W-2s Now Available in ConnectCarolina
Your tax year 2021 Form W-2 is now available in the ConnectCarolina Self Service menu. Remember that UNC-Chapel Hill 2-Step Verification is required to access your Form W-2. To access your electronic W-2, click on My Pay and Taxes from the ConnectCarolina home page,...
HR Update: Holiday Reminder and Holiday Calendar Download
“Life’s most persistent and urgent question is, 'What are you doing for others?'” – Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. This is a reminder that Monday, January 17, is a paid holiday for System Office employees celebrating the birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Some...
Connor Wood
Presidential Scholar R. Connor Wood made a significant contribution to the external review process for doctoral program establishments in the UNC System. Connor enthusiastically partnered with me in designing a more efficient workflow and took the lead in rebuilding...
HR Update: System Office COVID-19 Reporting
As you may have heard, the CDC has published new guidance for individuals who have tested positive for COVID-19 or have been exposed to an individual with COVID. This comes as North Carolina, like much of the country, is experiencing a new spike in cases due to both...
HR Update: Adverse Weather Condition 1 on Jan. 4
Due to expectations that roads will ice overnight, and out of an abundance of caution, the System Office will operate under Condition 1 of the Adverse Weather and Emergency Events policy from 6 a.m. to 10 a.m. on Tuesday, January 4, 2022. Under Condition 1, the System...
Sarah Smith
In addition to never saying "no" or "I don't have time" to a question, Sarah went above and beyond over the summer in support of a cross-system, multi-institutional NSF grant. We couldn't have pulled it off without her expertise, knowledge, and patience. Thank you,...