Benefits Enrollment

For all universities, including UNC Health, UNC Press, and NC School of Science and Mathematics

The University System offers eligible employees a flexible and comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to University-provided group life insurance, various retirement savings options, group health plan coverage, disability coverage, educational assistance, and more. These programs can help employees achieve retirement savings and career goals, as well as assistance with meeting everyday health and educational needs. The benefits programs are designed for employees to tailor a benefits package that best meets their needs.

Enrollment in these plans is easy. This page will allow you to log in to the Empyrean and eBenefits (BenefitFocus) systems to enroll, change, and/or update your benefits. Each constituent institution, as well as the UNC System Office, UNC Health, UNC Press, and NC School of Science and Mathematics, have links to their enrollment pages below.

Please be sure to log in to the correct system to best meet your needs.

Log In to Empyrean

Empyrean is the system where you can enroll, change, and update your UNC System-sponsored life insurance benefit, underwritten by Securian. Select your constituent institution’s link below to log into Empyrean. For additional assistance regarding the enrollment system please contact the UNC Empyrean Service Center at 833-UNC-1490 (833-862-1490).

Log In to eBenefits

eBenefits (BenefitFocus) is the system where you enroll, change, and update your State Health Plan and NCFlex plan selections. You can also access State Health Plan and NCFlex resources such as finding a provider, viewing claims information or your Explanation of Benefits (EOBs), and ordering new ID cards. Select your constituent institution’s link below to log into eBenefits. For questions regarding enrollment, eligibility, or for assistance regarding the enrollment system please contact the Eligibility and Enrollment Support Center at 855-859-0966.