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Human Resources Benefits News

Welcome to our HR Benefits News! Here, you'll find the latest updates, stories, and articles about Human Resources. Stay connected by exploring our news below.

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OSHR Webinar-Reducing Your Risk of Diabetes

November is National Diabetes Month, and this deep dive into insulin resistance – a precursor to developing Type 2 diabetes – will...

SHP Member Alert Newsletter Open Enrollment and Other News

Reminder: Open Enrollment Ends October 31! If you have already taken action regarding your 2026 benefits, you may disregard this email. All...

LifeMart is Aetna's Discount Portal Program

As a member of the SHP, you are also able to sign up for LifeMart, which is a Discount Program they offer. Check out some of the discounts...

SHP Member Focus Newsletter Open Enrollment Now

This SHP Member Focus has great tips about Open Enrollment, Medicare Member tips, Lantern Webinar information, and more. Please use the link to...

TIAA Representative On Campus Nov 4th & 5th

A TIAA representative will be on campus November 4th & 5th from 9:00 AM to 4:30 PM for one-on-one meetings. During these meetings you can...

SHP Member Alert Open Enrollment Underway

Open Enrollment is underway and ends Oct. 31! All active and Non-Medicare members will be automatically enrolled into the Standard PPO Plan...

OE 2026 Meeting Oct 15th 1:00-1:45

Join Kelly Kennedy as she presents a ZOOM Only meeting about Open Enrollment 2026 Benefits on October 15th from 1:00-1:45 PM OE 2026 Meeting...

Captrust Financial Advisors On Campus 10/21/25 8:30-5:30

CAPTRUST Financial Advisors, the independent advisory firm that works on the UNC Retirement Programs, will be on-site, conducting individual...

The PIER 2nd Quarter Newsletter

The PIER retirement engagement newsletter brings you topics such as How Does Social Security Work and Will It Last?, The Importance of Benefeciary...

Novant Mammogram Mobile On Campus Today

Novant Health will be on campus TODAY from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm at Prince Drive Circle. Please bring your photo ID and insurance card with you....

SHP Member Alert OE 2026

See this issue of the SHP Member Alert to see tips and information about Open Enrollment for 2026. Member Alert Link

Duke/Aetna Update

The State Health Plan (SHP) is pleased to let you know that Duke Health and Aetna, which serves as the Plan’s third-party administrator,...

Duke/Aetna Reminder

We know many of you continue to have questions as negotiations continue between Duke Healthcare and Aetna, with their contract set to expire in the...

TIAA On Campus Meetings for October Canceled

The TIAA individual on-campus meetings we had scheduled for October 1st and 2nd have been canceled. However, they will be here on November 5th and...

A Message About Duke Healthcare & Aetna

The SHP shares a brief summary and video regarding the continued negotiations between Duke Healthcare and Aetna. Please use the link to see...

UNC 457(b) Plan and ORP Plan Change Notice

The University of North Carolina (UNC) System is committed to periodically reviewing its retirement programs to make sure they continue to help you...

UNCW Employee Support: Mental Health Resources Available

Following the recent events on campus, we want to reaffirm our commitment to the well-being of every UNCW employee. If you're feeling...

SHP Member Focus Newsletter - Important Open Enrollment News

Benefits Open Enrollment begins October 13th and ends October 31st. Read about Open Enrollment events including Medicare information as well. ...

Headspace Access Ending on September 30

The UNC System Office has decided not to renew the contract with Headspace. As a result, our current agreement with Headspace will end on September...

Discover What Your EAP Can Do for You!

Your Employee Assistance Program (EAP) is more than just counseling—it’s a full toolkit designed to support your well-being, work-life...