Hr-announcements

  • Open Enrollment, your opportunity to elect benefits for 2013, is scheduled for Oct. 17-31.

    National Walking Day is April 3

    Vanderbilt will observe National Start! Walking Day April 4 with a 20-minute group walk starting at Medical Center North and ending at Library Lawn. Read More

    Mar 20, 2013

  • Vanderbilt University

    Free information session on navigating Medicare March 21

    Confused about Medicare and your health insurance options? You’re not alone! Join Human Resources for a free information session on Thursday, March 21. Read More

    Mar 15, 2013

  • Vanderbilt University

    Vanderbilt Health Plan members may be selected for audit

    Each year, Vanderbilt conducts benefits audits regarding covered dependents (spouse, partner or child). These audits ensure that the Health Plan is covering only eligible family members. By involving only a small portion of employees in the audit, the majority of the population is relieved of the paperwork burden of providing… Read More

    Mar 6, 2013

  • Mom and kids in kitchen

    VIDEO: Watch Vandy Moms panel for working moms

    Vandy Moms hosted a panel of experts on balancing work with family life Feb. 7. Panelists spoke about maternity leave, breastfeeding and more at this informative discussion. Read More

    Feb 14, 2013

  • Vanderbilt families earning less than $57,000 per year in 2012 qualify for free tax preparation assistance through the VITA program. (photo courtesy of United Way of Metropolitan Nashville)

    Get free tax prep assistance

    Vanderbilt families earning less than $57,000 per year in 2012 qualify for free tax preparation assistance through the VITA program. (photo courtesy of United Way of Metropolitan Nashville) Families with a household income of less than $57,000 for 2012 qualify for free tax preparation assistance through a partnership with… Read More

    Feb 13, 2013

  • Vanderbilt University

    Job fair for pediatric nurses Feb. 13

    A pediatric nursing job fair is scheduled from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 13, in the second-floor lobby at the Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt. Highlights include: Onsite interviews; Onsite job offers; Tours of pediatric specialty areas throughout… Read More

    Feb 5, 2013

  • Vanderbilt University

    W-2 forms mailed; also available on C2HR

    (photo by stock.xchng) Check your mailbox this week for your 2012 W-2 form. Your form was sent to the most current mailing address on file with Human Resources (typically your home address). New this year: The Affordable Care Act requires Vanderbilt to report the value of its health care… Read More

    Jan 23, 2013

  • Vanderbilt University

    Free retirement counseling available to employees

    Vanderbilt employees who participate in the retirement plan are eligible for free retirement counseling. Read More

    Jan 15, 2013

  • (Vanderbilt University)

    Vanderbilt Health and Wellness offers flu resources

    The flu is back and hitting the nation hard. Keep yourself and your family informed about influenza with these flu tools, compiled by Vanderbilt Health and Wellness. Read More

    Jan 15, 2013

  • Vanderbilt University

    Women’s basketball ticket registration now closed

    All of the free Employee Celebration tickets for the Jan. 24 women’s basketball game have been allotted, but you may not be out of luck: Any unclaimed tickets will be available on a first-come, first-served basis beginning at 8 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 24… Read More

    Jan 4, 2013

  • (Vanderbilt University)

    Human Resources announces policy updates

    (Vanderbilt University) Several Human Resources policies have been revised, and the changes are effective today, Dec. 6, 2012. The revised policies include: FMLA and TMLA, Non-FMLA Medical Leave, Performance Accountability and Commitment, Progressive Discipline, Work Related Accident and Return to Work… Read More

    Dec 6, 2012

  • Vanderbilt University

    Free turkeys, more to be given away to faculty and staff

    UPDATE: We regret that due to high demand, we are unfortunately out of aprons. Turkeys and tofurkeys are still available. Vanderbilt’s annual Turkey Toss, at which all employees may pick up a free turkey, is scheduled for Friday, Dec. 14. New this year, a limited number of signature Vanderbilt aprons—a few of… Read More

    Dec 5, 2012

  • Vanderbilt University

    Get discount on books, merchandise at Barnes & Noble Dec. 14

    (Joe Howell/Vanderbilt) Barnes & Noble at Vanderbilt will offer a 20 percent discount to Vanderbilt faculty and staff on Friday, Dec. 14—twice the regular faculty/staff discount. The discount applies to all store products, excluding textbooks. Faculty and staff will be required to present… Read More

    Dec 4, 2012

  • IRS announces 2013 retirement plan contribution limits

    IRS announces 2013 retirement plan contribution limits

    You may want to change your contribution (iStockphoto) Each year, the IRS adjusts the limits for retirement plan contributions to reflect price and wage inflation. For 2013, the calendar year limits are: Individuals can contribute up to $17,500. Employees age 50 or older can… Read More

    Dec 3, 2012

  • Vanderbilt University

    Take a campus walk with Mayor Karl Dean Dec. 6

    The two-mile walk Dec. 6 will start and end at 2007 Terrace Place. Vanderbilt is stepping up to Nashville Mayor Karl Dean’s Challenge to Walk 100 Miles. From noon to 1 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 6, Mayor Dean will be joined by Vice Chancellor for Public Affairs Beth… Read More

    Nov 30, 2012

  • Vanderbilt University

    New committee will increase veteran outreach for jobs at Vanderbilt

    Talent Acquisition Consultant John Carr meets with a service member at the recent Paychecks for Patriots job fair in Nashville (Janet Rachel/Vanderbilt) With the start of 2013, Vanderbilt’s Talent Acquisition team will be reaching out to more veterans and military spouses. This move is a result of a new… Read More

    Nov 12, 2012

  • Vanderbilt University

    Message from Chancellor Zeppos about giving to the community

    Dear colleagues, One of the things I love most about Vanderbilt is the generosity of our faculty and staff. We give of ourselves every day to provide a world-class education to our students, state-of-the-art medical care to our patients, and cutting-edge research to improve the condition of society as… Read More

    Nov 1, 2012

  • Vanderbilt University

    Take a campus walk with senior leaders Nov. 6

    (Vanderbilt University) Join Vanderbilt senior leaders for walks starting at five campus locations and ending at Health Plus atop Kensington Garage, where healthy refreshments, music and activities designed to promote physical activity will be available. The Senior Leader Walk is scheduled from 11:45 a.m. to 12:30… Read More

    Oct 31, 2012

  • Vanderbilt University

    Those keeping same benefits for 2013 still need to enroll

    Open Enrollment is your opportunity to elect the coverage that suits your needs for 2013. Like last year, this is an active enrollment, meaning all benefits-eligible employees need to enroll. Even if you plan to keep your same benefits, you still need to enroll to ensure you get the… Read More

    Oct 24, 2012

  • Open Enrollment, your opportunity to elect benefits for 2013, is scheduled for Oct. 17-31.

    Mark your calendar for the Senior Leader Walk Nov. 6

    Join us for our annual Senior Leader Walk. Members of Vanderbilt’s senior leadership will join with staff and faculty for a walk around campus. We will offer multiple walking routes, healthy snacks, music and fun times for all. Read More

    Oct 24, 2012