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CU faculty and staff who provide feedback about CU Advantage offerings will be entered into a monthly drawing for an extra $50 in their next paycheck.
Download the Move app on your smartphone, tablet, or fitness-tracking device and earn an extra $25 a month for being active.
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FAMLI Leave
Receive up to 12 weeks of paid family and medical leave under CU's FAMLI plan.
CU’s mandatory retirement plan helps you easily meet your retirement goals. You contribute 5% and CU contributes 10%.
If you're enrolled in a CU Health Plan dental plan, our preventative care options will give you a reason to smile.
CU Health Plan members can access one no-cost preventative mental health visit to assess your needs.
CU Health Plan members benefit from free preventative services includes cancer screenings and wellness checks.
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Airport Parking Discounts
Spend your money on your trip, not on your parking spot. The Procurement Service Center’s off-airport parking discounts include baggage assistance and shuttle service.
Vacation hours are earned based on your appointment at CU.
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Tickets at Work
Find discounts on attractions, ski resorts, family fun and more across the country.
CU's generous vacation package provides 22 vacation days starting in your first year. There's no waiting to gain additional vacation days.
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Orthodontic for Adults Choice Dental
Adults age 19 or older enrolled in CU Health Plan - Choice Dental receive coverage for orthodontics.
Vacation hours are accrued based on your length of service at the State of Colorado.
CU’s Tuition Assistance Benefit provides discounts on tuition bills for benefits-eligible CU System employees and their dependents.
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BenefitHub
Browse local and national deals on apparel, attractions, cell phones, electronics, entertainment, gifts, travel and much more.
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TIAA Personal Consultations
Meet with a TIAA financial expert with no out-of-pocket costs and plan the seeds for your ideal retirement.
With four medical plans for benefit-eligible employees, spouses and families, CU has a plan that's right for you.
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Sick Time - University Staff
Sick time is accrued and is never capped on how much you may have.
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Sick Time - Faculty
Sick time is accrued based on your appointment at CU and is never capped.
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Total Compensation Calculator
See how leave, health plans and retirement contributions add to your total compensation.
Savi helps University of Colorado faculty, staff and their immediate families reduce their student loans payments and balances.
CU Anschutz employees can enjoy RTD services throughout Colorado without breaking the bank.
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Fitness Center Discounts
Whether you want a traditional gym, fitness classes, yoga, cycling, strength training, crossfit, rowing or barre, the CU Health Trust has discounts for you.
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Sick Time - Classified Staff
Sick time time builds up to a maximum allowed amount, then it is converted to vacation time.
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Right Start 4 Kids
This CU Health Plan dental program reduces the likelihood of childhood cavities, improves health and can save you money when you use an in-network dentist.
Your public sector work can be rewarded with loan forgiveness. CU can help you navigate this process.
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Chiropractic Sessions
CU medical plans provide coverage for up to 20 chiropractic sessions per plan year.
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Three Voluntary Retirement Plans
CU offers three voluntary retirement savings plans to boost your retirement contributions.
If you enroll in PERA’s Defined Benefit plan, see how this retirement plan can help you grow a secure retirement income.
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CU Athletics Discounts
Save 20% with faculty and staff discounted season tickets for football, basketball and volleyball.
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The Real Help Hotline
Whether you are feeling overwhelmed or can't find a mental health provider, Real Help has your back.
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Health Savings Account
Pay for qualified health expenses now or in the future with a Health Savings Account.
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COPERA
Faculty and staff enrolled in Colorado PERA have access to a full slate of webinars to learn more about their retirement plan and how to save for the future.
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Pre-Tax Childcare
Set aside pre-tax savings for dependent and elder care with a Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account.
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HCFSA
A health care flexible spending account offers eligible faculty and staff a way to save for essential health care costs.
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Phoenix Center at Anschutz Medical School
The Phoenix Center at Anschutz provides 24/7 support 365 days a year, at no cost.
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TIAA Webinars
Watch TIAA's financial webinars at no cost, whenever you please.
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Acupuncture
CU's medical plans provide coverage for up to 20 acupuncture sessions per plan year.
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LIL Free Access
Get access to LinkedIn Learning's library of videos and courses at no cost.
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Emergency Financial Assistance
When it may feel there is nowhere to turn, C-SEAP has your back.
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Skillsoft Leadership Development
Take advantage of no-cost leadership development courses in your portal.
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LIL Wellbeing and Self-Care
Explore LinkedIn Learning courses dedicated to improving your personal and professional wellness.
Enjoy discounted purchases of frames, lenses and contact lenses with CU’s voluntary vision plan.
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Paid Parental Leave for CU Denver/Anschutz
Eligible faculty and staff receive six weeks (240 hours) of paid parental leave.
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WINFertility
Faculty and staff enrolled in CU Health Plans can seek certain fertility treatments and personalized support for their family building journey.
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LIL Personalized Course Recommendations
By connecting your LinkedIn profile to your LinkedIn Learning account, you can receive course recommendations specific to you.
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Basic Life Insurance
As a CU employee, you and your family have lifetime coverage.
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Ovia
CU Health Plan members have full access to Ovia Health to help guide families build a family in three stages: Fertility, Pregnancy and Family.
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ecu homeownership prep
Explore the facets of homeownership, such as navigating the purchasing process, seeking out a trusted mortgage lender and understanding mortgage relief options.
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LinkedIn Learning Profile Linking
Highlight your newly acquired LinkedIn Learning skills with your network.
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ecu retirement prep
Explore retirement planning options, 401(k) plans, Social Security, the FIRE lifestyle, estate planning and much more.
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Faculty Housing Assistance Program
The Faculty Housing Assistance Program can help you avoid costly private mortgage insurance.
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Skillsoft IT Certifications
CU can help you study for the IT certification you want.
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ecu financial caregiving
Equip yourself with the tools to care for a loved one’s finances with these concise courses form Elevations.
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Project Management Courses
Skillsoft offers deep dives, courses and eBooks to prepare for your Project Management Certification.
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Short-Term Disability
CU's short-term disability insurance plan provides income in the event of an illness, injury or pregnancy.
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Local Assistance Basic Needs
When it may feel there is nowhere to turn, the State of Colorado has your back.
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LinkedIn Learning access
LinkedIn Learning offers many courses on the programs you use in your daily work. Professional growth will make you a more valuable team member and better prepare you for your next step in life.
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Retirement Portfolio
TIAA plan participants have access to a service that can help with investment decisions for their retirement savings.
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LIL CU Courses
LinkedIn Learning offers a variety of courses specific to CU faculty and staff.
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SHRM Courses
Prepare for certification as a Professional in Human Resources or Senior Professional in Human Resources.
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UCD Student Wellness Center
Receive a discounted membership as CU Denver faculty, staff, alumni, retiree or CU System staff.
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Care.com
Care.com can provide qualified child care, elder care, tutors, pet care and more.
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Business Analysis Courses
On-demand courses can help you prepare for professional certification exams and earn continuing education units (CEUs).
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CompTIA
Prepare for many types of CompTIA certifications using Skillsoft resources.
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Sprintax Tax Prep
International employees and students can use free tax preparation software to file their U.S. taxes.
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Skillsoft Digital Skills
Access Skillsoft's comprehensive digital skills training in your portal.
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CPE Courses
Over 600 certified courses are available online through Skillsoft.
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CU Anschutz Health and Wellness Center gym
CU faculty and staff are eligible for special monthly gym membership pricing and offers.
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Business Analysis Courses
Skillsoft offers courses and certification exam prep at no cost to you.
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Lactation Rooms
Each CU campus offers accessible lactation rooms for new parents.
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Sleepio
Sleepio teaches you how to fall asleep faster, stay asleep during the night and feel better during the day.
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Employee Assistance Program
C-SEAP offers services such as short-term counseling and organizational development free-of-charge to state employees and their loved ones.
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Benefithub Cell Phone Discount
Cell phone costs are a significant household expense, the State of Colorado has you covered with discounts with on the three biggest nationwide carriers.
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Books 24x7
Access resources and the latest books quickly and easily through Skillsoft books.
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Omada
Take advantage of this cutting edge lifestyle-intervention program.
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Wondr
Wondr is a behavioral health program that focuses on changing how you eat, not what you eat with help from coaches and weekly videos.

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