5 things you need to know this week

A weekly series designed to highlight events, benefits, perks, and items of interest for University of Miami faculty and staff.

Let’s celebrate our class of 2021 employee-graduates.
Share your story.
Commencement ceremonies—being held on Friday, Dec. 17, at the Watsco Center—will recognize hundreds of University of Miami students for achieving a major milestone in their academic career. In particular, we want to laud University employees who are part of the class of 2021. If you are among them, tell us about your experience as an employee-student and the journey that led to this great accomplishment. Send an email to lifeattheU@miami.edu and share your story.

Support the United Way.
Now!
With the campaign officially underway, take a moment to make your gift via Workday. When giving, you may direct your gift to the United Way’s mission of education, financial resiliency, and health, or direct your gift to a local nonprofit organization, including the University of Miami. Learn more at unitedway.miami.edu.

Visit a UHealth Clinic at Walgreens. 
Seven days a week.
The UHealth Clinics at Walgreens offer same-day, in-person and virtual visits for minor illnesses—such as cough, colds, flu, sore throats, vaccines, and more. With convenient locations throughout Miami-Dade, Broward, and Palm Beach counties, faculty and staff members and their dependents can access care from University of Miami Advanced Practice Registered Nurses. The clinics are open seven days a week, with extended weekday and weekend hours and same day appointments. For additional information about UHealth Clinics at Walgreens, or to make an appointment, visit www.UHealthClinics.com or call 1-888-689-UM4U (8648).

Access University compliance tools, resources. 
Now.
Learn more about how your team or department can partner with University of Miami audit and compliance experts. The Office of Audit and Advisory Services, in partnership with University Compliance Services, curates a quarterly newsletter that aims to familiarize the University community with the many support services offered by the compliance teams and share updates about important tools and resources. Access the latest Internal Audit and Compliance Newsletter.

Find updates from the UHealth Fitness and Wellness Center. 
Now!
Members on the medical campus can now access more amenities at the UHealth Fitness and Wellness Center. The sauna is now available, but you must read important guidelines before use. Reservations before 4 p.m. are now optional but still required for visits at a later time on Monday through Friday. Guest passes are available for purchase. For more information about facility updates, call 305-243-7662 or email medwellness@med.miami.edu.


Access HR Insights, a weekly email newsletter from the Office of Human Resources, that highlights HR initiatives, resources, and benefits that are available to staff at the University.