Linda Gunter
| This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.Dental coverage from BCBS is available during open enrollment
Employees have a choice of two stand-alone dental plans — basic or comprehensive coverage — provided by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama.
3 traditional health plan options are available for 2020
Benefit-eligible employees will have the choice of enrolling in a traditional health care plan during the annual open enrollment Oct. 25-Nov.11. No plan design changes will be implemented this year.
Consumer-driven health plan continues to grow in favor among UAB employees
VIVA Choice — UAB’s consumer-driven health plan — is an option for benefit-eligible employees during the annual open enrollment Oct. 25-Nov.11.
Faculty and staff to get extra holidays at year’s end
UAB will observe additional holidays to provide employees additional time to spend with their families and friends.
5 things to know about open enrollment
This week, UAB HR Benefits begins rolling out information about Open Enrollment for benefit-eligible employees to provide employees more time to review available benefits and upcoming changes and make informed decisions for themselves and their families.
Seminars to explain coming changes in voluntary retirement plans
A series of onsite and online seminars will help employees understand and take advantage of new options available to them.
See sights from a Family Night out with the Barons
More than 500 UAB employees, friends and family cheered on the Birmingham Barons during the July 9 home game against the Pensacola Blue Wahoos. See the scenes from UAB Family Night at Regions Field in this slideshow.
Although most campus operations will be suspended on this day, essential services will continue and the annual fourth of July concert begins 7 p.m.
In fewer than six months, 1,343 faculty, staff and students logged more than 10,000 combined hours of community service in BlazerPulse, a platform launched in January to promote, organize and measure UAB’s impact in the community. If you're hoping to top the leader board, Michelle Henry is the one to catch.
Faculty elects new senators, officers
Terms for the newly elected officers and senators begin Sept. 1. A list of senators and alternates is on the UAB Faculty Senate website.