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• Open Enrollment begins today for all benefits-eligible employees. During open enrollment, eligible employees can enroll in or make changes to insurance coverage for 2027. All elections must be made by October 31.

• WATCH: Forest ecologist Donald Hagan provides his annual fall color report and discusses how a delay in leaf color development could result in one of the most vibrant seasons in recent years. 

• As communities reflect on Hurricane Helene and its impacts two years later, associate professor Aadhaar Chaturvedi discusses how early preparation can help communities and the supply chains they depend on better withstand disruptions.

U.S. Navy veteran William (Bill) Rettew II '73 (pictured lower and top right) and U.S. Army veteran Edward "Ed" Gouge ‘76 (pictured top and lower left) participated in an Honor Flight to Washington, D.C., on September 16. The flight hosted 81 Vietnam veterans, eight Korean war veterans and 100-year-old WWII veteran Mortimer Sams III.

Quick Hits: Getting Started with New Quizzes

Thursday, October 1 | 3-4 P.M.

Walk-up Flu Shot Clinic

Friday, October 2 | 8-11 A.M.

Academic Leader Learning Series: Data Acumen & Literacy

Friday, October 2 | Noon-1:30 P.M.

Celebrating All Abilities Month: AgrAbility in South Carolina - Accessibility Meets Agriculture

Monday, October 5 | 1-2 P.M.

New Faculty Onboarding: Mentoring Map

Monday, October 5 | 12-12:45 P.M.

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