University of Wisconsin–Madison

Benefits

Manage your Benefits

New Employees
Benefits Estimator
Life Events and Employment Changes
Annual Benefits Enrollment
September 25–October 20, 2023

Time Off

Paid Leave
- Legal Holidays
- Vacation
- Personal Holidays
- Sick Leave
Unpaid Leave
- Leave of Absence
- Family and Medical Leave
- Military Leave
- Catastrophic Leave

Susan Outreach Specialist Academic Staff Excellence Award Winner

Steve Professor Distinguished Teaching Award Winner

Kweku Financial Specialist University Staff Recognition Award Winner

Cathy Professor Distinguished Teaching Award Winner

Fabu Poet, Scholar, Teaching Artist, and Outreach Specialist Outstanding Women of Color Award Winner

Binnu Assistant Dean for Diversity and Inclusion Outstanding Women of Color Award Winner

Mary Ann Distinguished Researcher Academic Staff Excellence Award Winner

Emilie Senior Academic Librarian Outstanding Women of Color Award Winner

Carmen Director of Cultural Linguistic Services University Staff Recognition Award Winner

Health Insurance

State Group Health Insurance

Supplemental Insurance Plans

Disability

Life Insurance

Spending and Savings Accounts

Retirement Plans

Thinking About Retirement?

Starting to Save
(more than 15 years from retirement)
Mid-Career Retirement Check-In
(5-15 years from retirement)
Ready to Retire
(less than 5 years from retirement)
Benefits at Retirement Appointment
(less than 12 months from retirement)

For more information, visit the UW–Madison Retirement Website

Benefits News

Income Continuation Insurance Coverage Changes Effective February 1, 2024November 27, 2023
Retirement Plan Contribution Limits Increase in 2024November 17, 2023
Benefit Insurance Premiums: Deduction Schedule ChangeNovember 15, 2023
Review/Update Your Address and Personal InformationNovember 13, 2023
University Staff: Use Paid Leave Before Year-EndNovember 10, 2023