Coming Soon – Open Enrollment

Sydney Wood, director of Benefits

We’re getting closer to everyone’s favorite time of the year—Open Enrollment! More detailed information and communication will be forthcoming in September and October, but make sure to save the date for October 16th through October 27th to make your 2024 insurance elections. As a reminder, the university engages in an . . .  read more

Office Air Quality

Brent Miller, director of Risk Management and Safety Operations

We spend the majority of our lives in indoor environments. If you think about it, out of 24 hours in a day, you are probably spending over 20 hours inside. So, the quality of these inside environments can really affect our health in adverse ways if we don’t actively participate in making them better.

Here is a list of things you can do to promote . . .  read more

Voya Financials’ Five Tips for September

  1. If you are considering buying life insurance, ask about rate banding, many carriers have discounted prices per $1,000 of coverage as your coverage applied for increases to different thresholds.
  • The majority of homeowner losses are caused by water damage.  One area of loss prevention that can easily be checked is your washing machines hoses.

  • You spend a lot of time making money! Once a year commit to
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Shop Central at UCO

The goal of Shop Central is to encourage UCO students, alumni and employees to find new and unique local spots while supporting the Edmond and Oklahoma City metro communities. The best part? These businesses are offering you an exclusive discount or special offer. Just present your UCO ID to any of the participating vendors to receive your discount . . .  read more

Deer Oaks EAP Monthly Newsletter

All UCO faculty and staff have access to the EAP through Deer Oaks. The EAP provides free and confidential assessments, short-term counseling, referrals, prevention, and education services for you, dependents living at home or elsewhere, and anyone who lives in your household. View the monthly newsletter on the Hub.

Feature Story: Student Organizations and How You Can Get Involved

Aubrey Frazier, director of Student Engagement and Kelly Riebesell, coordinator of Student Engagement

One-way students can immediately get involved at UCO and connect with faculty, staff, and the larger Central community is by joining one of the 240+ registered student organizations (RSOs). Involvement in student organizations can help students foster interpersonal relationships, explore educational opportunities, develop professional skills, and . . .  read more