Benefits
New Employee
The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is committed to providing you with a competitive, comprehensible benefits program that provides the care you and your family need to live healthy productive lives. We maintain a varied program that will best suit your personal needs.
Our benefits package includes university contributions to health, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers for employees and their families. 12 official holidays, leave accruals, and a choice of retirement programs with university contributions ranging from 5 % to 10%.
Non-benefit-eligible employees of the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff have 31 days from the benefits-eligible employment dates to enroll in retirement and insurance benefits. Your insurance benefits and voluntary retirement contribution will be effective the first day of the following month following the date Human Resources receives all your completed enrollment forms.
Please read the New Employee Enrollment Benefits Booklet and the UAPB Leave Policies and Procedural Manual for detailed information. New Employees will receive an email from the Benefit Team for a recorded Benefits Presentation and additional information. For questions and answers about benefits, a Benefit Forum is scheduled for every 2nd and 4th, Tuesday and Thursday of each month. Registration is required. Please click here to register.
Current Employee
If you are currently enrolled in benefits, you will find detailed, and comprehensible definitions and descriptions of your elected benefits at https://benefits.uasys.edu. Select the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff as your campus. This site is designed and created for all the University’s benefits, including health and wellness, financial protection, work-life, retirement plan, premium rates, documents and many resources.
Also, you may access Premium Rates, Summary Plan Description, Wellness, Benefits Updates and Forms by clicking the options in the left-hand corner of this page.
Check your Campus Bulletin and Workday Task Box (Take Action) for daily updates.
Cynthia A Hunter
1200 N University Drive
Mail Slot 4942
Administration Building
Room 205
Pine Bluff, AR 71601
voice(870-575-8863)
fax (870-575-4658)
hunterc@uapb.edu