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Benefits Overview

Our employee benefit program provides significant services and support to you and your family. These benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance; life and long-term disability insurance; generous paid time off; tuition remission; and robust retirement options. Please use the links in the right-hand column to access information about the many benefits that apply to your position at the University.

NOTE: University benefits may differ based on collective bargaining agreements (union). This webpage can help you determine your bargaining unit.

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