New Hire Information

Welcome to the University of New Hampshire! 

UNH makes a difference in NH, nationally and globally by our academics and research, innovation, outreach and economic impact.  UNH is a great place to work whether you are working at our Durham, Manchester or Concord campuses, or from other locations across the state or the nation.

A warm welcome from the Human Resources team! We are here to support you in your transition to working at the University of New Hampshire.

Resources and information regarding what you need to do prior to your start date and what you can expect your first days and weeks of employment with UNH.

Program agenda
Adjunct employees benefits and resources

New Hire Forms:  you’ll be emailed to complete online

Federal I-9: Part 2 must be completed in-person at UNH with the required documentation

Federal W-4: Complete online via WISE on your 1st day of employment.

State W-4 (MA, ME, RI, CT & NY only) You will be able to complete online via WISE on your 1st day of employment.

Questions?

Staff - If you have questions or need assistance regarding your scheduled orientation dates or program information, please contact us at:  onboarding.team@usnh.edu or 603.862.0544. If you have any benefits questions prior to your scheduled orientation date, please contact our Benefits team at HR.Benefits@usnh.edu or call 862-0504.

Faculty -  Please visit the New Faculty Orientation (NFO) page

Benefits

If you have any benefits questions prior to your scheduled orientation, please contact our Benefits team at HR.Benefits@usnh.edu or call 862-0504.

Review During & After Orientation

Information to Review during your onboarding

Benefits Information to Review in Advance

IMPORTANT: Your core USNH benefits take effect the first of the month following your date of hire if you enroll within the first 30 days of employment.

UNH Parking

UNH Photo ID Cards

Getting Started at UNH Agenda

Orientation will be held via Zoom on the first Monday of each pay period (every other Monday) from 9:00 a.m. – approx. 11:45 a.m.  Attendance for new hires is scheduled by Human Resources throughout the year and you will be notified of your date via email with the zoom link. For those individuals who have a disability requiring accommodation, please contact HR at (603) 862-0501. If you will need a translator, please contact your supervisor.

  • Key Employee Policies
  • USNH Cybersecurity & Networking
  • Campus Safety
  • How to get a Photo ID Card & Parking Permit Info
  • UNH Website  Tour
  • Core USNH Benefits
  • Payroll Information and Time Off

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