CUHR Connection: January 2025
Dear colleagues,
Welcome to the 2025 edition of Your CUHR (Columbia University Human Resources) Connection, designed to provide a snapshot of what Human Resources offers you.
News
- For those who chose to receive their Columbia University tax statements electronically, here are instructions on how to access your 2024 W-2 form.
- At the start of the spring semester, remember that Columbia Transportation provides shuttle services across all campuses (Morningside, Manhattanville, the Medical Center and the Lamont-Doherty campus). Here is a list of shuttle routes and more information about the services provided to you. Just bring your ID!
Your Benefits
- If you commute via public transportation or if you park your car, the Transit/Parking Reimbursement Program (T/PRP) is a convenient way to pay for commuting expenses with pre-tax dollars, deducted directly from your paycheck. You can enroll in or make changes to the T/PRP at any time.
- Start the New Year right with LinkedIn Learning’s bite-sized videos and self-guided courses. Take advantage of Columbia University’s subscription to LinkedIn Learning and explore unlimited access to more than 16,000 courses.
Upcoming Events
Making Time Work for You (Employee Assistance Program)
Most of us are often under some kind of pressure to produce results; however, it may feel as though the day is not long enough to be able to meet all of our commitments and deadlines. This seminar will teach participants that they cannot control time but can control their actions and priorities.
Wednesday, January 22: 11 a.m. – 12 p.m. | Register
Savi + TIAA Student Loan Borrower Community Update
2025 is shaping up to be another busy year for student borrowers. Following the inauguration on January 20, TIAA and Savi will be hosting a town hall to discuss everything on the horizon for student loans this year.
Wednesday, January 22: 2 p.m. – 3 p.m. | Register
Take Control of Your Financial Life (TIAA)
Learn how to manage money, set goals, balance your budget and use debt wisely. With the know-how you need and a little determination, you can put yourself on the path to greater lifelong financial security.
Thursday, January 30: 3 p.m. – 4 p.m. | Register
Retirement Planning Workshop for Officers 55+
This workshop is designed to help Officers age 55 and over make decisions about their retirement planning and personal finances. The following topics will be covered: retiree medical, Medicare and retirement planning; retirement income sources; Social security and other resources and estates, distribution of assets, federal gifts and estate taxes.
Friday, February 7: 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. | Register
All upcoming events can be found on the Human Resources events page.
Happy spring semester!
Questions or feedback for CUHR? Let us know at [email protected].