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Please be advised that pay period 2/1/06 – 2/14/06 regular timesheets are to be completed and approved by 10 a.m., Monday, Feb. 13, 2006. If you have any questions, contact the Office of Human Resources at 410-704-2162.

Don’t miss the State Employee’s Credit Union Free Seminar featuring a speaker from MD College Savings Plan. He will discuss the various plans offered and will be available after the presentation to help complete any necessary paperwork. Wednesday, Feb. 15, 6-8 p.m. SECU’s Training Center 989 Corporate Blvd. Linthicum, MD 21090 If you would like […]

Based on IRS Publications 508 (for tax year 2002) and 15-B, the tax-free status of up to $5,250 for employer provided educational assistance benefits was extended through 2010 for undergraduate and graduate level courses for employees and only undergraduate courses for spouses and dependent children. Undergraduate and graduate tuition remission for employees in excess of […]

All regular faculty and staff employees are reminded that payroll deductions for all Maryland State insurance and USM UNUM Group Life Insurance deductions are only taken 24 times each calendar year. In 2006, those deductions are not scheduled to be taken from the February 8 and September 6 paychecks. Deductions for Supplemental Retirement plans and […]

Based on Maryland State law, faculty and staff members who have unmarried children on their MD State group insurance coverages are reminded that their children are eligible for coverage only: a) until the end of the calendar year in which they turn 19 years old, regardless of student status; or b) as long as they […]

As a reminder, the university will be officially closed Monday, Jan. 16 for the Martin Luther King, Jr. Day holiday. Employees who need to work on that day must receive permission from their respective vice president. Questions should be directed to Dave Curtis at 410-704-6018 or {dcurtis@towson.edu}.

Attention Contingent Staff, Student Employees, and Supervisors: Timesheets are due early (by noon on Thursday 01/05/2006) because of the upcoming holiday. Please use the electronic Web timesheet program to complete and approve the Student and Contingent Timesheets for pay period ending 01/06/06 to meet the early deadline.

Based on MD State law, faculty and staff members who have unmarried children on their MD State group insurance coverages are reminded that their children are eligible for coverage only: a) until the end of the calendar year in which they turn 19 years old, regardless of student status; or b) as long as they […]

It’s not too late to register! Please have your registration forms in by Wednesday, Nov. 30 to save your seat for the upcoming ORP Pre-Retirement Seminar. This workshop is being held on Thursday, Dec. 1 from 1 – 5 p.m. in the Administration Building, room 120. Please call Kristi Yowell, Training & Development Manager, on […]

Attention Contingent Staff, Student Employees, and Supervisors: Timesheets are due early (by noon on Wednesday, Nov. 23) because of the upcoming holiday. Please use the electronic Web timesheet program to complete and approve the Student and Contingent Timesheets for pay period ending 11/25 to meet the early deadline.

Attention Contingent Staff, Student Employees, and Supervisors: Timesheets are due early (by noon on Wednesday, Nov. 23) because of the upcoming holiday. Please use the electronic Web timesheet program to complete and approve the Student and Contingent Timesheets for pay period ending 11/25 to meet the early deadline.

A representative from UnumProvident will be available on Thursday, Nov. 17 at 10:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. in Chesapeake Room I in the University Union to present details of the new USM Group Life Insurance program that will go into effect as of February 1, 2006. All faculty and staff members employed at 50% or […]

The final pay period of the 2005 “calendar year” for leave purposes is pay period 12/21/05-1/3/06. As a result, all earned 2005 holiday and personal leave hours must be used on or before 1/3/06 or they will be lost. Fifty days (400.00 hours) is the maximum amount of annual leave that full-time Regular Staff, Librarians […]

Please be advised that, because of the Thanksgiving Holiday closing, pay period 11/9/05 – 11/22/05 regular timesheets are to be completed and approved by 10 a.m., Friday, 11/18/05. If you have any questions, contact the Office of Human Resources at 410-704-2162.