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It’s that time of the year again! UCO’s annual benefits open enrollment is quickly approaching. For 2023, eligible faculty and staff can enroll from Monday, Oct. 17 to Friday, Oct. 28, 2022, in medical, dental, vision and all other ancillary benefits for themselves and their dependents. All benefit-eligible faculty and staff . . .
I am a second-generation Korean American. I was born in Japan and raised in Oklahoma. I received a bachelor’s in psychology here at UCO and discovered my passion for adult higher education during my time as an undergraduate.
As a UCO alum and the current Title IX Program Specialist, my student involvement began as a Project SPEAK educator . . .
If you are participating in the Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness program and require employment certification, please submit your form(s) to Human Resources. Forms can be submitted to us via email at HR@uco.edu or in person between the hours of 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. Monday – Friday. Due to the potential . . .
The Office of Inclusive Community has curated a variety of excellent diversity, inclusion, equity, belonging, intercultural and social justice learning opportunities. Be sure to complete your three learning opportunities before the end of the year. Follow these instructions below to record your completion status.
Participate in a learning experience . . .
The UCO Title IX office has several events planned during the month of October for the Central community.
These events include:
Benefitting the Women’s Research Center & BGLTQ+ Student Center (The Center). Title IX will be collecting menstrual products for The Center throughout the month of October.
Accepting:
Drop-off Locations
The UCO Office of . . .
Higher education lives by the data it gathers. Everything from enrollment rates, to graduation numbers, recruitment information and dollars spent, higher education institutions use data to make decisions that affect the lives of the students and employees on a daily basis. Having confidence in the integrity of the data and consistent access to that . . .
The Wellness Program at the University of Central Oklahoma is dedicated to improving the overall health and well-being of individuals both on campus and in our community through encouraging healthy lifestyle choices such as physical activity, healthy eating and social interactions. Improving the health of UCO faculty and staff increases productivity . . .
The directory of talent and skill is a source of external products and services provided by UCO faculty and staff off the clock. We have several faculty and staff who use their talents outside of their role here at UCO. We have crafters, makers, freelancers, designers and more. You may view the list on the Hub.
Do you have a product or service you . . .
I’d like to give a Kudos to Theresa Smith in the Compliance Office. Theresa has such a positive attitude and is always willing to lend a helping hand. I recently had to fill out my first requisition request and Theresa took time out of her day to walk me through the entire process, she was also incredibly patient and encouraging the entire . . .
National Hispanic Heritage Month, also known as LatinX Heritage Month, is celebrated each year in the United States from Sept. 15th through Oct. 15th. It celebrates the cultural heritage and achievements of Hispanic-Americans (i.e. those whose ancestors came from Spain, Mexico, the Caribbean and Central and South America). . . .