News & Announcements
Stay informed with the latest news and announcements from Northwestern University's Office of Human Resources.
Employee Matters Newsletter
Discover the latest HR news and announcements in our HR newsletter. Stay informed and up-to-date with all the relevant information you need. Delve into past newsletters from the previous year for a comprehensive archive of valuable insights.
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Recent Announcements
September 26, 2023
Human Resources is looking forward to offering the Growing Your Career Workshop in partnership with NUSAC. The event will take place in-person at Norris on the Evanston campus Monday, October 2, 2023 from 9 am to 1 pm. Registration will close on September 27, 2023.
June 1, 2023
Do you remember your first few days, weeks, months at Northwestern? Successfully onboarding new employees is critical to a positive employee experience. The New Employee Onboarding pilot has launched for all new staff employees.
May 1, 2023
Please view the updated Staff Handbook to learn more about this year’s updates. The Staff Handbook is reviewed annually to ensure we continually provide you with the most current information on our policies and programs.
January 1, 2023
Northwestern partners with the Mauve Group, a global payroll company, for hiring employees outside of the United States.
November 1, 2022
The EAP SupportLinc is available to faculty, staff, and household members and provides 24/7/365 free and confidential access to a variety of mental health and well-being services and resources, including short-term counseling.
October 1, 2022
To address community feedback, HR professionals from across the University explored enhancements to the FY23 Performance Excellence (PEX) cycle and user experience.