blog posts Mandatory Reporter Responsibility under Abused and Neglected Child Reporting Act (ANCRA) Jul 2, 2012 1:15 pm357 views All higher education personnel must report cases of suspected child abuse or neglect. SURS Pension Reform Nov 15, 2010 11:00 am156 views This article includes information on the changes to the State of Illinois Pension Code (Public Act 96-0889) that impact the State Universities Retirement System (SURS), effective January 1, 2011. E-Verify Preparation Jun 24, 2009 1:00 pm150 views A University workgroup has been convened to monitor Executive Order 12989 and prepare for implementation, if necessary. ARR-HR Projects Launched Nov 30, 2011 1:00 pm104 views This fall semester, three projects were launched to address five of the ARR-HR subcommittee recommendations. The steering team overseeing these projects... Severe Weather Procedures for UA Employees Feb 1, 2011 1:15 pm68 views In severe weather conditions, it is important that we reaffirm our commitment to the safety and well-being of our employees by working with employees who wish to leave work early or are unable to report to work. New University Policies Nov 9, 2012 1:15 pm59 views New and revised policies are announced to address the Protection of Minors and Prohibition of Sex Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, and Sexual Misconduct. Revised Form I-9 required as of April 3, 2009 Apr 1, 2009 1:00 pm55 views A revised version of the Form I-9 has been issued by USCIS. The revised Form I-9 must only be used on and after April 3, 2009. Interim University Furlough Policy Jul 27, 2009 1:00 pm53 views President and Chancellors issue an Interim University Policy on Furloughs, which will allow the University to require employees to take unpaid furlough days, if needed. FINALIZED - SURS Process for Making Up Contributions for Furlough Days Apr 29, 2010 1:00 pm45 views The process for making up SURS contributions for furlough days has been finalized. Pre-Tax vs. Post-Tax Make Up Contributions for Furlough Days Apr 29, 2010 1:00 pm33 views Employees have asked how to make up contributions for furlough days on a pre-tax basis to SURS. Holiday Schedules 2010-2011 Jun 11, 2010 12:45 pm29 views The 2010-2011 holiday schedules for the University are now available. Extreme Weather Announcement Feb 1, 2011 1:15 pm19 views Extreme weather is predicted to impact Illinois beginning today and continuing through tomorrow. Please refer to the appropriate website for regularly updated information on weather-related closings and cancellations. Tracker I-9 Outage on June 27 at 5 PM Jun 25, 2012 1:15 pm18 views Tracker will be down temporarily for system maintenance. New Version of Form I-9 Issued Aug 27, 2009 1:00 pm17 views A new version of the Form I-9 dated 8/7/2009 (expires 8/31/2012) is now available. Savings Bonds Enrollment Opportunity Sep 4, 2009 8:30 am15 views Savings Bonds Enrollment Opportunity