Employee News
September 2, 2019 | Posted In: Working at Stanford
Meaningful careers are built on peer relationships, support, and contributions big and small.
Beginning fall quarter 2019, yearbooks provided at local recognition ceremonies for staff who reached a significant milestone service anniversary will now have the opportunity to include congratulatory...
August 26, 2019 | Posted In: Working at Stanford
With every new hire, the onboarding process--focused on their first 90 days--is a critical point in the employee life cycle and one that managers are expected to closely oversee. Now, there are standardized tools and templates available for managers to set a fantastic foundational experience and...
August 26, 2019 | Posted In: Manager Toolkit, Working at Stanford
Per California Senate Bill 1343, starting in 2020, all post docs and non-supervisory employees, including academic staff, other teaching titles and contingent staff will be required to complete Sexual Harassment Prevention Training every two years. The university is offering the option to complete...
August 2, 2019 | Posted In: Benefits & Rewards, Health
Earlier this year, Experian acquired AllClear ID, the identity theft provider that Stanford has used for the past few years. If you previously had coverage with AllClear ID, your coverage has expired and you must enroll with Experian.Learn more about these identity theft protection services and...
August 2, 2019 | Posted In: Engage
Employees gathered outside of University Hall at our new Stanford Redwood City campus on Aug. 1 to give our Cardinal at Work appreciation gift wheel a spin. We gave away over 365 backpacks, gift cards, cinch bags, water bottles, and more in appreciation of your valued contributions.
July 1, 2019 | Posted In: Benefits & Rewards, Working at Stanford
The university provides 10 paid holidays for eligible employees each year, and most operational areas of the university observe a complete shut-down between fall and winter academic quarters.View the 2020 holiday schedule and 2020 winter closure dates
July 1, 2019 | Posted In: Engage, Working at Stanford
Over 750 employees participated in a virtual focus group, sharing 597 ideas on how to use Slack for professional or social connections across Stanford; the poll garnered 5,159 votes on the ideas.
Provided by University IT (UIT) at no direct cost to Stanford students, faculty and staff, Slack is a...
June 26, 2019 | Posted In: Stanford Redwood City
The final building to be occupied at Stanford Redwood City (SRWC) is Academy Hall. In part four in our SRWC campus move series, we share updates on the services and programs you’ll find at the new campus and changes you may expect.
June 26, 2019 | Posted In: Stanford Redwood City
In April 2018, the SRWC project team conducted a change readiness survey to help gauge awareness of the Stanford Redwood City campus and to understand employee concerns leading up to the move.
The survey insights were used to identify opportunities and resources to support you through the change....
May 30, 2019 | Posted In: Benefits & Rewards, Retirement
Beginning January 2020, Stanford Benefits is expanding the Stanford Contributory Retirement Plan (SCRP) to include Roth 403(b), a vehicle for saving and investing with after-tax contributions.
Contributing to the Roth 403(b) will be optional, and no other plan design changes are being made at this...
