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December 2023 UWL December Service Anniversaries Posted 2:20 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 30, 2023 Help us in congratulating the following individuals who have achieved a milestone anniversary! Read more about UWL December Service Anniversaries WDC 12/2023 Wisconsin Deferred Compensation Board Meeting: December 7th Posted 8:46 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 30, 2023 The agenda / notice for the December 7, 2023 meeting of the Deferred Compensation Board is now available for viewing. Read more about Wisconsin Deferred Compensation Board Meeting: December 7th ETF Webinar Jan 2024 ETF Webinar Schedule: January 2024 Posted 12:25 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2023 Read on for information related to the Webinars being offered by ETF in January. Read more about ETF Webinar Schedule: January 2024 LH Info Legal Holidays: What You Need to Know Posted 8:19 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2023 The Universities of Wisconsin grants nine days of paid legal holidays per year to eligible employees. Full-time employees earn eight hours of leave for each legal holiday. Part-time employees earn a prorated amount based on hours worked during the pay period that includes the legal holiday. Read more about Legal Holidays: What You Need to Know 2023 Leave Banking UNIVERSITY STAFF: Annual Leave Banking Opportunity Posted 8:55 a.m. Monday, Nov. 27, 2023 Eligible University Staff have an annual opportunity to bank and/or request a cash payout of their unused vacation. All requests to bank or receive payout must be received by December 31, 2023. Read more about UNIVERSITY STAFF: Annual Leave Banking Opportunity ETF Group Appointments 2024 ETF Group Retirement Appointments Available: January- March 2024 Posted 8:41 a.m. Monday, Nov. 27, 2023 The Department of Employee Trust Funds offers in-person group retirement appointments statewide. ETF benefits specialists will be in your area at one of the cities listed below. Read more about ETF Group Retirement Appointments Available: January- March 2024 ICI Change BENEFIT CHANGE: Income Continuation Insurance Coverage Levels Posted 8:12 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 21, 2023 In November 2022, the Group Insurance Board approved changes to the Income Continuation Insurance (ICI) Program that will go into effect on February 1, 2024. Read more about BENEFIT CHANGE: Income Continuation Insurance Coverage Levels Winter Webinar Schedule Winter Well-Being Webinars Posted 8:03 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 21, 2023 To live well, it is important to take care of yourself—physically, emotionally, and financially. One of the ways you can do that is by increasing your knowledge about various aspects of your well‐being. Read more about Winter Well-Being Webinars benefit deduction change Benefit Insurance Premiums: Deduction Schedule Change Posted 8:17 a.m. Friday, Nov. 17, 2023 Starting in 2024, the payroll deduction schedule for most benefits will be changing. Review the information below to learn about the change and how it may affect your paycheck. Read more about Benefit Insurance Premiums: Deduction Schedule Change ETF Update 11/23 ETF News Update: GIB Focuses on Program Affordability and Sustainability Posted 8:40 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 16, 2023 The Group Insurance Board today discussed initiatives that would support program affordability for members, program innovation, and the overall sustainability of the State of Wisconsin Group Health Insurance Program. The Board also approved the release of several requests for proposal. Read more about ETF News Update: GIB Focuses on Program Affordability and Sustainability

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Gita Pai

Gita Pai, History, authored the book "Architecture of Sovereignty: Stone Bodies, Colonial Gazes, and Living Gods in South India" published on Friday, Dec. 1 by Cambridge University Press.

Submitted on: Dec. 1

Heidi Morrison

Heidi Morrison, History, presented "The Unending war on the Children of Gaza" at Gaza in Context: A Collaborative Teach-In Series on Nov. 20 in a virtual format.

Submitted on: Nov. 27