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An Individual Development Plan (IDP) is a powerful tool for career growth and performance success. In this interactive session, participants will explore best practices for creating meaningful IDPs that align with personal strengths, career aspirations, and organizational goals. Using insights from leading performance management frameworks, attendees will learn how to set SMART goals, identify skill…

June is PTSD (Posttraumatic Stress Disorder) Awareness Month, a time to raise awareness about post-traumatic stress disorder and its impact on mental health. PTSD is a mental health condition that some people develop after experiencing or witnessing a life-threatening or traumatic event. At UCF, we are dedicated to supporting all employees, including those who may…

June 14 marks World Blood Donor Day, a global reminder of how one simple act – donating blood – can save lives and strengthen the health of our entire community. This year, let’s come together as a workplace and support social and community well-being by rolling up our sleeves and giving back. Blood drives are…

June is National Safety Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about safety and preventing injuries in the workplace, at home, and in the community. Did You Know? The UCF Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) department offers a variety of training programs for the UCF community, with a special focus on laboratory safety for researchers…

Did you know your total compensation includes much more than just your paycheck? UCF provides employees with a wide range of competitive benefits that are a part of your total compensation. To help employees understand the full value of their total compensation, we invite you to explore the Total Rewards Calculator to help you gain…

Access to LinkedIn Learning was interrupted beginning April 10th as part of a new implementation for staff access. Following the transition, LinkedIn Learning will be available for A&P, USPS, and Executive Service staff only. For the latest information, visit the Talent Development webpage.

May is Mental Health Awareness Month, a national health observance dedicated to shedding light on mental health conditions and fostering understanding and support for those experiencing them. Additional Resources: Flyer: Mental Health Awareness – Mental health matters. Always. Are you at risk for depression? Take the assessment to find out. Take one minute just for…

A supportive circle during pregnancy can reduce stress, boost emotional well-being, and help expecting mothers feel encouraged during a season of change. Staying connected – to coworkers, friends, and community – makes a meaningful difference for both mom and baby. This month, we’re celebrating and supporting our growing families by highlighting important benefits for expectant…

Your eyes are your windows to the world – protect them! Good vision helps you stay safe, active, and connected. Small steps today can protect your sight for a lifetime. Let’s keep our future in focus! Get more information on healthy vision tips and more from the National Eye Institute. Did You Know? College Optical…

The State of Florida Shared Savings Program helps reduce health care costs and rewards you for making smart choices. If you’re enrolled in the State Group Insurance health insurance plan, you’re automatically eligible – no extra enrollment needed. Under Vālenz Bluebook’s “Go Green to Get Green” rewards program, the website or mobile app will identify…