Information on this year’s benefit packages and options will be available at the kickoff meeting for the 2015 open enrollment period on Thursday, Oct. 1.

The event will be held in the Gumwood Room in the Erb Memorial Union from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. No registration is required, and UO benefits staff will be on hand to answer questions.

The presentation will cover plan changes, Health Engagement Model requirements, premium information, the steps for completing open enrollment, the open enrollment schedule and a question-and-answer period.

Open enrollment information is available online at http://hr.uoregon.edu/benefits/2016-benefits-open-enrollment.