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Last call at the Benefits Bistro: Open Enrollment ends at 5 p.m. May 8
May 1, 2026
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ES and UIS Communications
Doors are closing on Open Enrollment. Make your selections for the 2026–27 plan year, beginning July 1.
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Open Enrollment: Build your ideal plate at the Benefits Bistro
April 23, 2026
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ES and UIS Communications
Explore your options, compare ingredients and select a plan that fits your needs.
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Excellence in Leadership Luncheon recognizes two extraordinary leaders
April 16, 2026
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ES and UIS Communications
Excellence in Leadership Award winners — Stephanie Hanenberg from UCCS and Natalie Serkova from CU Anschutz — honored at annual ELP lecture and lunch.
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New to the menu: CU Health Plan changes and a limited-time life insurance enrollment window
April 15, 2026
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ES and UIS Communications
Benefits-eligible employees will see a few changes to their health plans for the 2026–27 plan year, including a special opportunity to enroll in Optional Term Life insurance.
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Write your next chapter with Retirement Ready
January 30, 2026
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ES and UIS Communications
If you’re within five years of retirement, our 2026 Retirement Ready sessions will help you draft your storybook retirement.
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Important 2025 tax forms arriving soon
January 15, 2026
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ES and UIS Communications
Employee W-2s will be mailed by Jan. 31, Form 1095-C will be released in the portal by March 3, and Form 1042-S will be available by mid-March.
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2025 W-4 exemptions will expire Feb. 15, 2026
December 18, 2025
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ES and UIS Communications
To maintain their exempt status, employees must update their W-4 form by Feb. 15, 2026.
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