Mar 28, 2025
Seeking Housing Options for New Faculty
Do you have space to rent? Let us know to we can support our newly hired faculty.
Mar 28, 2025
University Welcomes New Employees
Join us in welcoming those who joined the University in March.
Mar 27, 2025
Insights from the STEM Advisory Council's Belonging Survey
Join members of the STEM Advisory Council as they share valuable insights gathered from data collected over multiple semesters on Friday, March 28.
Mar 26, 2025
Critical Year Workshop Series #3 on Friday
Join us Friday at 2 p.m. on Teams for an overview of Teaching in the dossier.
Mar 26, 2025
The Giving Grounds: A Faculty and Staff Coffeehouse Celebration
Join us for coffee, community, and celebration on April 2.
Mar 26, 2025
Last Call for the April Writing Challenge
If you're interested in joining a supportive community of fellow writers, please submit an interest form by March 28.
Mar 25, 2025
Unusually High Number of Phishing Emails
Please do not open unexpected attachments and do not click on links from unexpected emails.
Mar 25, 2025
Health Services Now Offering Evening Virtual Appointments
On Tuesdays and Thursdays from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Mar 25, 2025
Faculty and Staff Headshots
Slots still remain for photoshoots taking place on April 1 and April 2.
Mar 25, 2025
Threats to Campus Course Available
Public safety will offer a course on community response to campus threats.
Mar 14, 2025
Self-Service and Banner Outages During Spring Break
Contact ITS Help Desk if you have any problems following the outage windows.
Mar 13, 2025
ITS Help Desk Reduced Hours During Spring Break
There will be no evening support March 17–21.
Mar 12, 2025
Critical Year Series Workshop #2
Join us on Friday, March 14, to review how Faculty Success is used to support promotion, tenure, and comprehensive review.
Mar 12, 2025
Drop Rosters and Other Faculty Self-Service Questions
ITS is offering brief in-person and online training classes this semester for the new Drop Roster process and can answer any questions about the new Faculty Self-Service.
Mar 10, 2025
Learn How AI is Transforming Health Care
Join ENHP faculty and students at these sessions on March 27 (faculty) and March 31 (students).
Mar 11, 2025
Navigating the UHart Hub and 25Live
Join Sara Punsky Howard to learn about utilizing 25Live and the UHart Hub on Monday, April 14.
Mar 07, 2025
Staff Council Meeting on March 12
Staff members are encouraged to attend, bring a friend and your ideas, and don't forget your spirit wear.
Mar 05, 2025
New Employee Assistance Program Provider Effective April 1
Bree Health will provide a more comprehensive benefit for employees.
Mar 06, 2025
Annual Collaborative Assessment
Assessments are required for all regular staff, and should be completed and returned to HRD by June 30.
Mar 05, 2025
Faculty Pages Migrating to Banner 9 Self-Service
Beginning with the Fall 2025 semester, Self-Service will be migrating to Banner 9 Self-Service. Training sessions are available.
Mar 04, 2025
Emeritus Applications in Faculty Success
Please contact the Provost's Office for nomination forms by March 14.
Mar 04, 2025
NASA CT Space Grant Consortium Call for Applications
Grants, scholarships, and fellowships are available. Applications are due by April 30.
Mar 04, 2025
April Writing Challenge for Faculty and Staff
Enhance your motivation, accountability, and support your scholarly and creative goals. Submit an interest form by March 28.
Feb 28, 2025
The University Welcomes New Employee
Join us in welcoming those who joined the University in February.
Feb 26, 2025
"Threats to Campus" Course Available
Public safety will offer a course on community response to campus threats on March 12 and April 16.
Feb 24, 2025
Annual Reminders from Human Resources
Annual reminders on sexual harassment prevention, Family Medical Leave, and conflict of interest.
Feb 24, 2025
Welcome Wednesday with Academic Technology, Teaching, and Learning Team
Connect with ATTL on Wednesday, Feb. 26.
Feb 24, 2025
Finance Self-Service Moving to Banner 9 Self-Service
On Monday, March 10, Finance Self-Service will be moving to the new Banner 9 Self-Service interface.
Feb 24, 2025
Critical Year Workshop Series #1
All faculty are welcome to attend this session on Friday, Feb. 28.
Feb 20, 2025
Sankofa Gathering Hosted by the New Sankofa Affinity Network
The gathering will take place on Monday, Feb. 24, from 1 to 2 p.m. in the Shaw Center.
Feb 20, 2025
Campus Climate: A Community Conversation Town Hall
UHart wants to hear from you on March 3 in the Shaw Center.
Feb 20, 2025
TIAA Individual Consultations
Our on-campus consultant will be available on Thursday, Feb. 27.
Feb 17, 2025
Spring 2025 Faculty and Staff Inclusive Excellence and Belonging Professional Development Program: “Reimagining Excellence”
Join us on Wednesday, March 26 in Wilde Auditorium for this year's program, featuring guest presenter Dr. Victoria Farris.
Feb 17, 2025
Sabbatical Guidelines for 2026–27
An information session will be held on Friday, May 9.
Feb 12, 2025
Health Services Information
We see students, faculty, and staff of the University of Hartford.
Feb 10, 2025
Donald W. Davis University Interdisciplinary Studies Award
Call for nominations of full- and part-time faculty who have made outstanding contributions to the UIS program.
Feb 10, 2025
American Association of University Professors February Chapter Meeting
All faculty members are invited to the AAUP chapter meeting on Friday, Feb. 28.
Feb 07, 2025
Staff Council General Meeting on Feb. 12
Join us for the meeting with guest Mike Pieksza; location change to A322.
Feb 05, 2025
Critical Year and Faculty Promotion Workshop Series
All full-time faculty are welcome to attend the workshop series.
Feb 05, 2025
Fall 2023 and Winter 2024 Blackboard Courses to be Archived March 24
Backup submissions and grade books for accreditation and grade disputes.
Feb 04, 2025
January Writing Challenge Recap
Faculty and staff that participated logged 5,884 minutes and 59,421 words.
Feb 03, 2025
Cell Phone Verification Email
UHart community members will receive an email on Feb. 5 asking for a confirmation or update of their cell phone information.
Feb 03, 2025
Call for Nominations for the 2025 Gordon Clark Ramsey Award for Creative Excellence
Applications for eligible adjunct and part-time faculty are due Friday, April 11, 2025.
Jan 31, 2025
Spring 2025 Faculty/Staff Development Workshops
Register today to join us for some exciting workshops.
Jan 30, 2025
CTEI Peer Review of Teaching
We are excited to invite you to participate in the Peer Review of Teaching program offered by the Center for Teaching Excellence and Innovation.
Jan 30, 2025
University Welcomes New Employees
Join us in welcoming those who joined the University in January.
Jan 30, 2025
Flexible Spending Account Balances for Calendar Year 2024
All eligible expenses incurred during the 2024 calendar year must be submitted for reimbursement to Inspira no later than March 31, 2025.
Jan 29, 2025
Elevate Course Design and Engagement with AI
Academic Technology, Teaching, and Learning is proud to present two transformative workshops designed to help instructors elevate course design and engage students like never before.
Jan 29, 2025
Faculty & Staff Appreciation Night
Join Athletics & Recreation in celebrating our faculty and staff at the basketball games on Wednesday, Feb. 5.
Jan 29, 2025
Humanities Center Seeks Faculty Fellows for 2025–26 "AI in Action: The Future of Humans"
Fellows receive a research stipend and speak in the center's 2026 lecture series.
Jan 29, 2025
Faculty/Staff Golf League
After a very successful 2024 faculty/staff golf league, we're starting to take names for the 2025 league.
Jan 23, 2025
North Gate and Mark Twain Gate Updated Information
Students, faculty, and staff can use both gates in the morning during peak traffic hours, and the Mark Twain Gate during the afternoon high-traffic period.
Jan 24, 2025
Updates from the Office of Inclusive Excellence and Belonging
An update to our glossary of foundational terms and affirming language and upcoming events.
Jan 23, 2025
Call for Faculty and Staff Books
Are you a faculty of staff member who recently published a book? We would like to showcase your work for the community.
Jan 21, 2025
Annual Demographic Information Verification
Please verify your personal demographic information in Self-Service (ESS).
Jan 22, 2025
Graduate Courses and Taxes
Reminder to faculty and staff taking graduate level courses.
Jan 21, 2025
Student Employment Reminders from HRD
With the onset of another semester, HRD would like to remind all of our supervisors and student workers about the University’s policy regarding student employment.
Jan 16, 2025
25Live Schedulers: Partnership on Campus for Managing Space
A class for schedulers using 25Live to manage spaces, services, and events around campus and beyond
Jan 16, 2025
MLK Day on Monday Is University Holiday
A reminder that University administrative offices will be closed on Monday, Jan. 20, in observance of the Martin Luther King Day holiday.
Jan 16, 2025
Branded Email Signature Now Available
Faculty and staff are encouraged to implement UHart's new email signature.
Jan 15, 2025
Funding Opportunity: Greenberg Junior Faculty Research Grants
Application deadline is Friday, Feb. 28, at 4 p.m.
Jan 15, 2025
President Emeritus Walter Harrison Endowed Faculty Development Fund Grants
Application deadline is March 1.
Jan 14, 2025
Release of Updated Employment Manual
The manual provides faculty and staff with a comprehensive overview of policies, procedures, practices, regulations, and benefits related to employment at UHart.
Jan 14, 2025
Call for 2025 Tonkin, Larsen, and Trachtenberg Awards Nominations
Nomination packets must be submitted by 4 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 31.
Jan 14, 2025
Wellness Class Updates
Changes to existing wellness classes and a new offering is available.
Jan 14, 2025
W2 Forms Now Available in Self-Service
The Payroll Department is happy to announce that 2024 W2 forms are now available for those who have elected for electronic consent in Self-Service.
Jan 06, 2025
Faculty-Staff Spring Kickoff on January 29
The annual spring semester kickoff will be held in Millard Auditorium.
Jan 07, 2025
Reminder to Register for the February Writing Retreat
The application deadline is Jan. 21, and spots are limited.
Jan 02, 2025
Update for Employees with Aetna Health Insurance
Aetna and Trinity Health have reached an agreement that will keep Trinity Health providers in network.
Dec 18, 2024
2025 Benefit Summary
You can now view your elected benefits for calendar year 2025 in your Employee Self-Service portal.
Dec 18, 2024
Manny Sanchez to Take on New Role for University
Manny Sanchez will be assuming a new role as director of community engagement and industry partnerships.
Dec 17, 2024
Check Your Computer Before the Break
ITS would like to remind all faculty and staff to test their computer’s reboot capability before the holiday break.
Dec 16, 2024
Updating Your Payroll Address for W2s
This is a reminder to update your Payroll Address with Human Resources, as needed.
Dec 16, 2024
New Year's Timesheet Instructions
Instructions for employees and supervisors during next week's closing.
Dec 16, 2024
University Welcomes New Employees
Join us in welcoming those who joined the University in December.
Dec 12, 2024
Part-Time Faculty Professional Development Fund
This fund provides reimbursements of up to $250 to part-time faculty for activities and purchases that will enhance teaching practices.
Dec 12, 2024
CTEI: Let's Talk Teaching
Join us for the last informal meetup of the semester where we can chat about anything on your mind about teaching on Friday, Dec. 13.
Dec 12, 2024
December Open Senate Meeting
All full-time and part-time faculty are invited to attend the Open Senate Meeting on Monday, Dec. 16.
Dec 12, 2024
Reminders About Medical, Dental, Vision, and Dependent Child Life Insurance
HRD wants to remind employees about changes in dependent eligibility status.
Dec 10, 2024
HCD to Continue Two Free Offerings for UHart Employees This Winter
Both offerings will be held on Fridays.
Dec 10, 2024
Join the Office of Student Engagement & Inclusion as a Student Organization Advisor
The Office of Student Engagement & Inclusion (OSEI) is seeking faculty and staff to serve as advisors for student organizations.
Dec 09, 2024
December Staff Council General Meeting
To be held in A238 on Wednesday, Dec. 11, at 1 p.m.
Dec 06, 2024
Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act Biennial Review Available
In follow-up to the annual Drug and Alcohol Abuse Prevention Programs notification shared earlier this semester.
Dec 05, 2024
403b Retirement Plan Information Session with TIAA
Learn about the University's retirement plan.
Dec 04, 2024
Key Religious Holidays and Cultural Celebrations
Foster Inclusivity, Reflection, and Understanding
Dec 04, 2024
Start 2025 Strong with Two Community Writing Opportunities
Participate in the January Writing Challenge and February Writing Retreat.
Dec 03, 2024
Pilates Barre Fusion Location Changes
The final 3 Pilates Barre Fusion classes of 2024 will be held in different locations.
Nov 25, 2024
Required Responsible Employee Training for Title IX Compliance
The due date for completion is Jan. 3, 2025.
Nov 25, 2024
2025 Benefits Open Enrollment Last Day is Nov. 29
Elections must be made no later than Friday, Nov. 29, 2024.
Nov 25, 2024
Late Night Breakfast Volunteers Needed
We're looking for volunteers for the event on Wednesday, Dec. 11.
Nov 21, 2024
Annual Development and Alumni Affairs Holiday Decorating Contest
Save the date of Wednesday, Dec. 18, and cast your vote for your favorite holiday display.
Nov 20, 2024
Inclusive Excellence Community Conversation
DEIJB Faculty and Staff Pulse Survey Update on Dec. 9 from 12:45 to 2 p.m.
Nov 20, 2024
Welcome Wednesday is Back
Build connections, enhance community, and celebrate each other's contributions.
Nov 20, 2024
SECURE 2.0 Act Changes for 2025
Changes for access and contributions for retirement plans.
Nov 20, 2024
University Welcomes New Employees
Join HRD in welcoming these employees who joined the University in November.
Nov 18, 2024
Winter 2024 Inclusive Excellence Online Training
As part of our ongoing commitment and work to advance Inclusive excellence, all faculty and staff are encouraged to participate in the Diversity, Inclusion, & Belonging learning module.
Nov 19, 2024
Seated Massages for Faculty & Staff
Relax with a 15-minute seated massage on Wednesday, Nov. 20 or Friday, Nov. 22.
Nov 19, 2024
Thanksgiving Timesheet Instructions
The Payroll Office would like to offer guidance for pay period Nov. 18 to Dec. 1, 2024.
Nov 18, 2024
2025 Benefits Open Enrollment Halfway Point
Elections must be made no later than Friday, Nov. 29, 2024.
Nov 13, 2024
UHart Acknowledges Transgender Awareness Week
Transgender Awareness Week is celebrated annually from Nov. 13 through Nov. 19.
Nov 13, 2024
Employee Assistance Program Reminder
The University recognizes that individuals may feel heightened pressures, especially around the holidays, with family, social or other personal obligations.
Nov 13, 2024
November Open Senate Meeting
The Faculty Senate will hold an Open Senate meeting on Monday, Nov. 18.
Nov 12, 2024
CTEI Learn@Lunch
Join us at the Learn@Lunch session to learn about strategies and work that our colleagues are doing to support student learning, on Nov. 15.
Nov 11, 2024
Big Interview 101
All faculty, staff, and students are invited to learn about Big Interview, the new AI tool educating students on interviews, resumes and professional development skills on Monday, Nov. 11.
Nov 11, 2024
Updated Timesheet Instructions
As an addendum to the most recent UNotes posting regarding timesheets, Payroll is providing an enhanced version of the ESS9 timesheet instructions.
Nov 08, 2024
Hartford.edu Website Server Transition Complete
The University's website has recently transitioned to a new server. As we continue to optimize the new system, please report any issues you encounter.
Nov 07, 2024
Disabilities Affinity Network Monthly Meetings
The Disabilities Affinity Network meets on the third Friday of each month during the academic year.
Nov 06, 2024
A First Walk Together
Please join President Ward this afternoon from 2 to 3 p.m. at the Grant Family Track and Field.
Nov 07, 2024
Congratulations to the Participants of the First October Writing Challenge
8,291 minutes and 22,358 words were logged by faculty and staff.
Nov 07, 2024
November Staff Council General Meeting
Join us in-person for the November Staff Council General Meeting on Wednesday, Nov. 13.
Nov 06, 2024
CTEI Lunch and Learn Sessions
Join CTEI and other colleagues for informal meetups to chat about teaching.
Nov 04, 2024
Friendsgiving Volunteers Needed
Volunteer on Tuesday, Nov. 19, and have some pre-Thanksgiving fun.
Nov 05, 2024
Annual Campus Security Authority (CSA) Training
Thank you to the dozens of people who have completed the training to date. If you have not already, please complete the annual required CSA training.
Nov 05, 2024
Faculty & Staff Headshots
Sign up to get a professional headshot taken on Thursday, Nov. 7.
Nov 01, 2024
Nominations for the 2025 MLK Beloved Community Awards
Through these awards, we seek to recognize and celebrate one student, alum, faculty, and staff member whose actions exemplify and honor the spirit of Dr. King's Beloved Community.
Oct 31, 2024
Prerequisites and Overrides
Course prerequisite-checking will be turned on for Spring 2025 registration starting Nov. 1.
Oct 31, 2024
Preceptor Call for Spring 2025
If you are teaching an introductory or critical gateway course this coming fall, please consider asking an upper level student to join you as a student preceptor.
Oct 30, 2024
Two Upcoming In-Person Banner Training Sessions
Sign up for these in-person trainings being offered on Dec. 3 and Jan. 14.
Oct 30, 2024
Thanksgiving and Winter Break Building Access Information
Details on accessing buildings during holiday shutdowns.
Oct 28, 2024
Pass the Kindness: A November Initiative for Gratitude
UHart community is encouraged to take part in the Random Acts of Kindness campaign
Oct 29, 2024
Call for 2025 Tonkin, Larsen, and Trachtenberg Awards Nominations
Due by 4 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 31, 2025.
Oct 24, 2024
Respiratory Care Program Director Featured on FOX61
Karen Griffiths appeared as part of a task force that is shining a light on the shortage of radiologic technologists and therapists in the State of Connecticut.
Oct 23, 2024
Aetna and Trinity Health Negotiations
Information regarding the current contract negotiations between Aetna and Trinity Health.
Oct 18, 2024
Hiring Process Overview for Hiring Managers & Supervisors
Space is limited, register now for the training on Nov. 12.
Oct 16, 2024
2025 Open Enrollment, Nov. 1–29
For all full- and part-time benefit eligible faculty and staff.
Oct 17, 2024
Big Interview 101 for Faculty & Staff (Virtual)
Faculty and staff are welcome to join the virtual workshop on the benefits of our new AI tool, Big Interview, on Friday, Oct. 18.
Oct 22, 2024
Medical Treatment of Work-related Injury/Illness
Instructions on reporting a work-related injury/illness to HRD.
Oct 16, 2024
ePAF/Roster "Ask Me Anything"
Space is limited, register now for the session on Oct. 22.
Oct 15, 2024
Outdoor Siren and Text Alert Tests to Take Place on Oct. 18 at 3 p.m.
The siren alert test is expected to last only a few seconds—you do not need to evacuate your building or take action when you hear it.
Oct 09, 2024
Recognizing and Combating Phishing
October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month. To help you be cyberaware, here's how to recognize and combat phishing attempts effectively.
Oct 08, 2024
Remembering Patrice McGregor
Patrice McGregor, an incomparable and much-beloved veteran of the Office of Admission and Financial Aid, passed peacefully on Sept. 29.
Oct 07, 2024
Faculty and Staff Invited to Apply for Public Safety Advisory Committee
Faculty and staff are invited to join the University of Hartford Advisory Committee for Public Safety.
Oct 08, 2024
October Open Senate Meeting
All full-time and part-time faculty are invited to attend the meeting will be on Oct. 14.
Oct 08, 2024
Call for Nominations for The Belle K. Ribicoff Junior Faculty Prize 2024–25
The deadline to nominate is Jan. 31, 2025.
Oct 07, 2024
October Staff Council General Meeting with Guest Speaker President Ward
We hope you'll come join in person at Wilde Auditorium, but the meeting will also be available on Teams.
Oct 04, 2024
CTEI October Learn@Lunch Series
Please join us at any of the Learn@Lunch sessions where we learn about strategies and work our colleagues are doing to support student learning.
Oct 03, 2024
Ultra Workshops
Faculty are encouraged to attend special Ultra training now so they can begin to transition their courses. In-person and virtual workshops are available.
Oct 03, 2024
ePAF/Roster Ask Me Anything
Participants are invited to bring questions and concerns about completing a task, or ask about best practices as it relates to ePAFs or rosters.
Oct 03, 2024
Fix Your Content Day
On Oct. 3, the University will participate in Anthology's annual Fix Your Content Day contest.
Oct 02, 2024
University Closed Oct. 10 and 11
The University will be closed on Thursday, Oct. 10 and Friday, Oct. 11 for Fall Break.
Oct 01, 2024
Welcome New Employees
Welcome to the following individuals who joined the University of Hartford in September.
Oct 01, 2024
Pre-Retiree Seminars
The University's retirement plan consultant is offering two virtual seminars on Oct. 17 and Oct. 24.
Oct 01, 2024
Spring and Summer 2023 Blackboard Courses to be Archived on Friday, Oct. 18
All Spring 2023 and Summer 2023 Blackboard courses will be removed from active status on Blackboard on Oct. 18.
Oct 01, 2024
Big Interview 101 for Faculty & Staff (Virtual)
Faculty and staff are invited to learn about Big Interview—a new AI tool for professional development skills on Oct. 2.