Breaking News - Healthcare coverage update.
Tthe link below provides an update on the options avaiiable through United Health Care as the insurer for our health plans offered to retirees who are enrolled in both Medicare A&B. As additional information is provided, this feature will be updated. Click here for the link.
Attention Retirees
Don't forget to join or rejoin the University of Missouri-St. Louis Retirees Association. The membership year is from June 1 to May 31.
Presentation of the UMSL-RA Membership Card grants the following:
- Annual Luncheon and Business Meeting, courtesy of the Chancellor.
- Access to events and programs of the UMSL Retiree Association
- 10 % discount at the University Triton Store in the Millennium Student Center,
- Up to 25% discount on tickets to events at the Touhill Performing Arts Center,
- Admission to the Department of Recreational Sports classes at the active faculty/staff rate,
- Admission to the UMSL Recreation and Wellness Center at the active faculty/staff rate,
- A free Campus parking permit, available 7:30 am – 5:00 pm at Office of Parking and Transportation, 44 Campus Police Building
Annual dues are $15. Or, for the most convenient option, join as a lifetime member for just $125.
If you are a new or renewing member, simply fill out and print your membership application and mail with your dues check payable to the UMSL Retirees Association.
In June 2015, at the UMSL-RA annual meeting the membership passed a motion to accord a dues-free first year for new retirees. If you have just retired, fill out and print your membership application, noting on the form “New Retiree”, and mail today!
And, volunteer to serve on a committee -
There are three committee choices:
Communications
Membership
Planning and Events
Contact President Lol Barton to volunteer.
Your help is needed to keep our organization going.
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June 7, 2016 Spring Luncheon and Annual Meeting
This was hosted by Chancellor Tom George and Dr. Barbara Harbach. A feature of the event was an update from Joe Martinich, a member of the Total Rewards Committee, on plans for medical benefits for retirees. At the end of the meeting there was a tour of the new Science Learning Center.
Also at the meeting the following slate of nominees was elected by acclamation:
President-Elect: Chuck Korr
Treasurer: Steve Spaner
Secretary: Mary Ellen Heckel
Board Members: Wendell Smith, Hal Harris and Zuleyma Tang-Martinez
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Summary of Retiree Medical Plan Study Guiding Coalition Activity. See here for a report
2016-2017 Retirees Association Board
(Updated after the election at the June 7, 2016 luncheon meeting)
OFFICERS
Lol Barton, President
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
lbarton@umsl.edu
Chuck Korr, President-elect
Department of History
cpkorr@umsl.edu
Mary Ellen Heckel, Secretary
The Graduate School
meheckel@sbcglobal.net
Steven Spaner, Treasurer
College of Education
sspaner@umsl.edu
Sandy MacLean, Past President
Office of Student Affairs
stannard624@yahoo.com
Wendell Smith
Continuing Education & Outreach
wsmith@umsl.edu
Hal Harris
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
hharris @umsl.edu
Zuleyma Tang-Martinez
Department of Biology
zuleyma@umsl.edu
David Ganz
College of Business Administration
ganz@umsl.edu
Joe Martinich
College of Business Administration
Joseph.Martinich@umsl.edu
Linda Royal
Student Affairs
royal@umsl.edu
UNIVERSITY LIAISON
Cindy Vantine (ex-officio)
Director, University Events
cindy_vantine@umsl.edu
