Kurt Rose was chosen as the Interim HR Director for the School of Education this month. We’ve worked with Kurt in different capacities over the years and invited him to reflect on his career as …
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Mark Walters Bids Farewell and Offers Parting Words of Wisdom
As we wrap-up 2021, I’ve been reflecting on the monumental accomplishments we achieved over the last two years. This included implementing all the employee HR health protocols related to COVID, finishing-up furlough activities, implementing the …
CUPA-HR: What’s In It for You?
The College and University Professional Organization (CUPA) is the association for HR professionals in higher education. UW-Madison has an institutional membership, which means this membership is free to you. What’s in it for you? Learn …
Tribute to Trisha Bauer
As most of you know, Trisha Bauer, Human Resources Manager-Advanced for the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research and Graduate Education (OVCRGE), passed away tragically of a brain aneurysm in February 2021. She was …
Changes to JEMS/PVL
This job aid describes the changes to the Position Vacancy Listing (PVL) in the UW–Madison Job and Employee Management System (JEMS), as it relates to: Core Tab Salary/Title Tab Recruitment Info Tab (was the Qualifications …
Jenni Regan, HR Associate Director at the School of Pharmacy
How did you come to work at UW? I was working at a big box retailer doing a variety of roles (such as front-end lead and customer service representative) and trying to figure out what …
Virtual Onboarding, Re-Onboarding, and Reuniting
Throughout the pandemic, many units across campus continued to hire new employees to meet operational needs. The pandemic required thinking differently about how to onboard employees virtually. Onboarding teams considered new ways to ensure employee …
Meet Sara Hanson and the Evolving Job Rotation Program (JRP)
Sara Hanson joined the Talent Acquisition Team in May 2021. She collaborates with campus colleagues and provides management and direction of the Job Rotation Program (JRP) through recruitment, onboarding, training and performance management for participating …
HRS & Student Help Hiring Integration
The Student Employment Team in Enrollment Management is excited to announce the hiring automation enhancement through the Student Jobs Platform is live. The HRS integration launched on June 1, 2021. Student Help opportunities will now …
JEMS PVL and TREMS Updates: Remote Work Policy
Effective Friday, July 9, 2021, updates were made to JEMS PVL and TREMS to accommodate the Remote Work Policy as it relates to recruitment. The updates are as follows: JEMS A new, optional, Work Location …