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U.Va. Human Resources
New Employee Orientation
Welcome to the University of Virginia

University Human Resources hosts a comprehensive orientation experience that provides an inviting and informative introduction to the University of Virginia’s history, structure, policies, and benefits. We hope the information below and what you learn on orientation day will help jumpstart a long, productive career at the University.

Welcome!
From the Desk of Susan A. Carkeek
Vice President & Chief Human Resources Officer



Orientation Resources:
  • What to Expect At Orientation
  • What to Bring to Orientation
  • Directions and Location
  • Inclement Weather Policy
  • Orientation Schedule
    Orientations for staff are scheduled by Human Resources Consulting Services (434-924-4598); faculty sessions are scheduled by each hiring department by contacting Human Resources Benefits (434-924-4392).
  • New Employee Orientation Video:


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    doesn’t begin automatically. Requires Windows Media Player
    (available for Windows and Mac users).

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