News & Information
Welcome to Your Benefits, 2007-2008
UK Benefits administers a wide array of benefit offerings for UK employees and their families. Click here to learn more about the 2007-2008 plan year.
Recent Updates
Open Enrollment Takes Place
April 21 - May 9, 2008
April 10, 2008 - Open Enrollment is the time for UK employees to review and/or update benefit offerings for themselves, their dependents and/or beneficiaries. Good news this year includes the added convenience of online enrollment and steady or lower rates for the vast majority of health plan members. Visit the Open Enrollment site for details.
Smoking Cessation Coverage
June 29, 2007 - UK Prescription Benefit has added coverage for smoking cessation, limited to the use of varenicline (Chantix™). Click here for details.
Staff Phased Retirement Opportunities
June 29 – Check out our updated section on staff phased retirement benefit for a step-by-step overview. Learn more.
Sponsored Dependent Information
June 2007 - Click here for information on sponsored dependent coverage, including eligibility.
Click here to access the UK HR news archive.
What's New
- Benefits Calculators
- Employee Enrollment form for the Voluntary Long Term Disability Benefit
- Retiree Health Benefit Changes
- Roth Educational Calculator
- Roth 403(b) Frequently Asked Questions
- New Flex Spending Rule
Features
Our special features offer resources to help you make more informed decisions about your benefit plans - or to find answers when you have questions.

