Benefit Plans and Orientation

Enrollment in certain IU benefit plans must take place within 60 days of the date of hire. See the table in the link below. New employees are encouraged to attend a one-on-one or group orientation at their campus location, if available, to learn more about IU benefit plans and programs. Then, an orientation to the employee's new department is recommended.

• Benefits enrollment and orientation for new appointed employees


• Departmental orientation for Staff and Hourly employees

New-employee Evaluation

Departments must follow the specific procedures for evaluating new Staff employees according to the position.

• Bloomington Service Maintenance
• Bloomington Support Staff
• Indianapolis Service Maintenance
• Professional Staff University-wide
• Support and Service Nonunion University-wide
• South Bend Service Maintenance