Take care of your physical, emotional, and financial well-being by increasing your knowledge through webinars. Below are several webinars that can help you keep your well-being on track! Most of them require registration and are 30-60 minutes. The registration links and other webinars can be found on the Universities of Wisconsin Well-being Webinars web page.
View the below on demand webinars when you have time!
- Invest in Your Financial Future (Introduction to the 403(b) Program presented by Fidelity)
- Well Wisconsin Radio (new episodes released monthly by WebMD, the Well WI Program administrator)
WDC: How to Enroll in the WDC
- Vendor: Empower (WDC Program Administrator)
- Date and Time: Tuesday, February 17, 2026 – 9:00 am (other dates/times available)
- Description: New employees or anyone who wants to enroll in the WDC can join a WDC Retirement Plan Advisor who will provide a brief overview of the WDC and walk attendees step-by step through enrollment.
WRS: Preparing for Your Retirement
- Vendor: Department of Employee Trust Funds (ETF)
- Date and Time:Tuesday, February 24, 2026 – 6:00 pm (other dates/times available)
- Description: Planning to retire in the next 5 years? Then this webinar is for you. Learn about your WRS benefits and the retirement process. By the end of this webinar, you will be able to: explain how the WRS retirement benefit works, recognize eligibility and prepare to apply for benefits, identify the different types of annuity options, prepare for health and life insurance changes in retirement and find additional resources.
EAP: How to Communicate Effectively
- Vendor: Acentra Health (Employee Assistance Program Administrator)
- Date and Time: Wednesday, March 11, 2026 – 12:30 p.m.
- Description: Unlock the power of effective communication in this dynamic and interactive class! Whether you’re a parent, partner, colleague, or leader, mastering the art of communication can transform your relationships and enhance your daily interactions. Discover the vital difference between truly listening and just hearing and practice essential skills to navigate challenging conversations with ease. Join us for engaging role-play scenarios, share best practices, and leave with valuable resources that will elevate your communication skills to new heights!
WRS: Retirement Benefit Calculations
- Vendor: Department of Employee Trust Funds (ETF)
- Date and Time: Thursday, March 26, 2026 – 1:00 pm
- Description: Have you requested a retirement estimate? Thinking about it? In this presentation, we’ll discuss how we calculate your retirement benefit. By the end of this webinar, you will be able to: Explain the individual components of the two retirement benefit calculation methods; Describe what affects your WRS retirement benefit for each type of calculation (money purchase and formula).
Take the time to manage your well-being by visiting the Universities of Wisconsin Well-being Webinars web page.
Consult with your supervisor for approval to attend well-being webinars during working hours.
Source: Universities of Wisconsin Office of Human Resources