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WREA: Wisconsin Retired Educators' Association Posted 12:43 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 5, 2023 The Wisconsin Retired Educators’ Association (WREA) is a non-partisan, issue-driven organization dedicated to protecting the Wisconsin Retirement System (WRS), protecting quality public education, and supporting public school Pre-Kindergarten through Postsecondary personnel. Read

ETF Group Retirement Appointments Available Posted 12:36 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2022 A benefits specialist will be in La Crosse to conduct in-person group retirement appointments. Read

New SWIB Podcast Episode: Wisconsin Retirement System Insights Posted 3:43 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 15, 2022 SWIB owns stock in more than 6,000 public companies across the globe at any given moment. Read

WRS Investment Performance: YTD Posted 3:55 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2022 Core Trust Fund and Variable Trust Fund calendar year-to-date investment returns as of November 30, 2022 are now available. Read

Wisconsin Deferred Compensation Program (WDC) Updates Posted 1:41 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2022 Meet 1:1 with WDC! Read

WRS Single Payroll Transition Program - Reminder Posted 3 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2022 With the transition to a biweekly payroll cycle for FY 2022, employees received 25 paychecks instead of 26 resulting in a reduction in earnings reported to the Wisconsin Retirement System (WRS) for the fiscal year 2022. Read

ETF Update: 2023 State ICI Premium Rates to Decrease Posted 11:50 a.m. Friday, Dec. 2, 2022 Based on its continued strong financial position, the Income Continuation Insurance (ICI) Program premium rates for 2023 will decrease by 20%. Read

Electronic Distribution of Tax forms now available Posted 1:36 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 1, 2022 Active UW employees can receive W-2 and 1095-C forms via electronic-only distribution. Electronic forms are available earlier than mailed paper forms and delivery is environmentally friendly and secure. Read

ETF Learning Opportunity - January Webinars Posted 10:34 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2022 Winter Webinar Opportunities through Employee Trust Funds. Read

Holiday Spending

Well Wisconsin Radio: Let's Talk Avoiding Holiday Overspending Posted 11:14 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022 Tune into Well Wisconsin Radio whenever you want and wherever you are! Read

WRS Investment Performance Posted 9:44 a.m. Friday, Nov. 4, 2022 Core Trust Fund and Variable Trust Fund calendar year-to-date investment returns as of September 30, 2022 are now available. Read

Wisconsin Retirement System Posted 9:56 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 3, 2022 If you're a member of the Wisconsin Retirement System, consider taking action soon to increase your pension or make other changes by year-end deadlines. Read

UW 403b Advisory Committee Posted 2:10 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 27, 2022 UW 403b Advisory Committee Read

Is the Variable Trust Fund Right for You? Posted 9:26 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2022 If you currently participate in the Variable Trust Fund, understand how it affects your Wisconsin Retirement System benefits and periodically review whether continued participation still works for you. Read

2021 WRS Financial Report Posted 8:56 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 28, 2022 The Department of Employee Trust Funds published a Wisconsin Retirement System Financial Report as of and for the year ending December 31, 2021 Read

Professional development events

Chat with Student Affairs Leaders Drop In. Low pressure. Real connection. Multiple locations Multiple dates (9 upcoming)

UWL Campus Climate Research Focus Groups - 2026 Center for Civil Dialogue and Civic Engagement (CDCE), 1120 Centennial Hall Starts 6 p.m. Mon, March 2

DREAM Presents: Emily Ladau Author of Demystifying Disability: What to Know, What to Say, and How to Be an Ally The Bluffs Ballroom Student Union 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Tue, March 10

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