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Benefits & Work/Life Newsletters
& Other Publications

"The Resource"
  • Published the second Wednesday of the month.
  • By UW Human Resources
  • For all UW benefits-eligible Faculty and Staff
  • You earn more than a paycheck when you work or teach at the University of Washington. The Resource, UWHR’s e-newsletter, will keep you informed of offerings from across the University that help you make the most out of UW employment.
"Balance"
  • Published quarterly
  • Available in English and Spanish
  • By UW CareLink – UW Faculty and Staff Assistance Program
  • For UW employees and their family members
  • Contains information on a variety of topics, including emotional health fitness, cross-cultural cohesiveness, depression, anxiety, blended families, grief, and protecting children online.
Calvert "Connections"
  • Published quarterly
  • By Calvert
  • For Voluntary Investment Program (VIP) participants
  • Contains news and information for Calvert shareholders.
Fidelity "Investor's Quarterly "
  • Published quarterly
  • By Fidelity Investments
  • For participants of the University of Washington Retirement Plan (UWRP) and/or Voluntary Investment Program (VIP).
  • Contains news and information for Fidelity shareholders.
"In the Vanguard"
  • Published quarterly
  • By Vanguard
  • For participants of the University of Washington Retirement Plan (UWRP) and/or Voluntary Investment Program (VIP).
  • Contains news and information for Vanguard shareholders.
"Retirement Outlook"
  • Published 3 times per year (March, July/August and November)
  • By Department of Retirement Systems (DRS).
  • Fo active DRS retirement plan members & retirees.
  • Contains information on DRS programs, benefits and services.
PEBB "For Your Benefit"
  • Published annually (October)
  • By Washington State Health Care Authority – Public Employees Benefits Board
  • For active members and retirees
  • Contains health care insurance open enrollment news and information.
PlainTalk® investment guides
  • By Vanguard
  • For active members and retirees
  • Contains a Vanguard "how to" library on investing and savings topics (such as how to save for college or how to prepare for retirement).
"Solutions"
  • Published quarterly
  • By UW CareLink – UW Faculty and Staff Assistance Program
  • For UW employees in supervisory roles
  • Contains highlights many of the complicated issues that come up in the workplace.

Disclaimer: The University provides educational information and tools to help you make choices that suit your individual goals. The University does not provide investment advice to its employees.