University of Maryland

Other Employee Resources

Tuition Remission (Faculty, Staff, GA)

Information about Tuition Remission eligibility can be found at: https://uhr.umd.edu/benefits/tuition-remission/eligibility/

Faculty/Staff and Dependents On-Campus
Application for tuition remission is completed on-line. An electronic form called “TR-ELF” is available on the ARES website, by selecting ELF. Here are instructions on how to complete the electronic ELF form.–PDF

Faculty/Staff and dependents at Other USM Institute
If you or your dependent are taking classes at a USM campus other than College Park, please submit the paper tuition remission form to the Human Resources Office in 1117C Patuxent Building. Requests are made prior to the semester you are taking classes; they must be completed each semester.

Graduate Assistants
Tuition remission for gradate assistants will be processed automatically. Questions in regards to your tuition remission status can be directed to Daisy Mason at dcmason@umd.edu.  Additional information regarding tuition remission can be found on the UHR Benefits Website.


Parental Leave

Staff

Detailed information about staff parental leavel is found at: https://uhr.umd.edu/leave/parental-leave/

Staff Parental Leave Form – PDF

UMD Policy on Staff Parental Leave and Other Family Support:https://president.umd.edu/administration/policies/section-vii-personnel/vii-749a

Faculty

Detailed information about faculty parental leavel is found at: https://pdc-svpaap1.umd.edu/faculty/leave.html#ppl

Faculty Parental Leave Form – Word Doc


Family and Medical Leave (FML)

The Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) is a federal law designed to help employees balance the demands of the workplace and the needs of their families by allowing for unpaid job and benefits protected leave for certain family and medical reasons.

Staff

Detailed information about staff FML procedures are found at: https://uhr.umd.edu/leave/fml/

Staff FML Request Form – PDF

Faculty

Detailed information about faculty FML procedures are found at: https://www.faculty.umd.edu/faculty/leave.html#fmla

Faculty FML Request Form – Word Doc


Employee Grievances

Job-related grievances can be directed to your supervisor or the college’s HR Team at ischoolhr@umd.edu.

University Staff Relations is also available for providing advice and assistance to employees, administrators, managers and supervisors on a variety of employee relations issues. Please contact Kibbi in iHR to connect with a Staff Relations Specialist.

Please use this link to access current and past AFSCME Nonexempt and Exempt Memorandums of Understanding (MOU): https://uhr.umd.edu/staff-relations/memoranda-of-understanding/