Savings and Retirement Plan Contribution Limits- 2023

The IRS has changed contribution limits for certain optional savings and retirement plans for 2023. Employees are encouraged to consider the benefits of participation to grow their retirement savings. All MSUM employees are eligible for Plan 457(b)–the Deferred Compensation Plan through MSRS and the Plan 403(b)– the Tax Sheltered Annuity plan through TIAA. Please note that some bargaining units are […]

Faculty Member Selected for United Way’s 2020 35 Under 35 Women’s Leadership Program

Congratulations to the 2023 United Way 35 Under 35 Women’s Leadership Program participants–including our own Dr. Caitlin Johnson, faculty member in the Dept. of Leadership & Learning. We look forward to cheering you on as you grow your leadership skill set and invite our community to support you on this journey of leadership development. Learn more about the program: https://unitedwaycassclay.org/get-involved/35under35/

Be a penguin on ice and snow

Winter is here again and so is the snow and ice, which brings the need to be extra careful to reduce slip and fall injuries! Unfortunately, this winter weather can cause our sidewalks, driveways, and parking lots to be extremely icy and full of snow. As the University works to ensure sidewalks and building entrances are accessible, please be on the lookout […]

Recruiting process for classified and unclassified positions will be performed in Workday

As part of the transition to Workday (anticipated for July 2024), recruiting for classified positions will move from Recruiting Solutions to Workday, allowing for the posting of both classified and unclassified positions in one system.  What does this mean for MSUM employees? For MSUM employees participating in search committees, this change will be fairly limited. With applicants being directed to […]