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Human Resources
University of Mississippi

Hire Dates for New Staff Employees and Internal Staff Transfers

Beginning July 1, 2023, hire dates (first day of employment) and transfer dates for staff hires will occur on Mondays. The new hire must attend Benefits Orientation on their Monday hire date. HR will communicate this information to the new hire. For HR to complete internal processes timely, the offer approval form must be approved by HR the Wednesday prior to the Monday start date. If an offer approval is received after 5 PM on Wednesday, the hire date will be adjusted to the following Monday.

 

Hire Date Benefits Orientation Date (morning hours) Offer approvals must have final HR approval by 5 PM on:
Monday, July 3, 2023 Monday, July 3, 2023 Wednesday, June 28, 2023
Monday, July 10 Monday, July 10 Wednesday, July 5
Monday, July 17 Monday, July 17 Wednesday, July 12
Monday, July 24 Monday, July 24 Wednesday, July 19
Monday, July 31 Monday, July 31 Wednesday, July 26
Monday, August 7 Monday, August 7 Wednesday, August 2
Monday, August 14 Monday, August 14 Wednesday, August 9
Monday, August 21 Monday, August 21 Wednesday, August 16
Monday, August 28 Monday, August 28 Wednesday, August 23
Tuesday, September 5 Tuesday, September 5 Wednesday, August 30
Monday, September 11 Monday, September 11 Wednesday, September 6
Monday, September 18 Monday, September 18 Wednesday, September 13
Monday, September 25 Monday, September 25 Wednesday, September 20
Monday, October 2 Monday, October 2 Wednesday, September 27
Monday, October 9 Monday, October 9 Wednesday, October 4
Monday, October 16 Monday, October 16 Wednesday, October 11
Monday, October 23 Monday, October 23 Wednesday, October 18
Monday, October 30 Monday, October 30 Wednesday, October 25
Monday, November 6 Monday, November 6 Wednesday, November 1
Monday, November 13 Monday, November 13 Wednesday, November 8
Monday, November 20 Monday, November 20 Wednesday, November 15
Monday, November 27 Monday, November 27 Friday, November 17
*see below message for December hires
Hire Date Benefits Orientation Date (morning hours) Offer approvals must have final HR approval by 5 PM on:
Tuesday, January 2, 2024 Tuesday, January 2, 2024 Monday, December 18, 2023
Monday, January 8 Monday, January 8 Wednesday, January 3
Tuesday, January 16 Tuesday, January 16 Wednesday, January 10
Monday, January 22 Monday, January 22 Wednesday, January 17
Monday, January 29 Monday, January 29 Wednesday, January 24
Monday, February 5 Monday, February 5 Wednesday, January 31
Monday, February 12 Monday, February 12 Wednesday, February 7
Monday, February 19 Monday, February 19 Wednesday, February 14
Monday, February 26 Monday, February 26 Wednesday, February 21
Monday, March 4 Monday, March 4 Wednesday, February 28
Monday, March 11 Monday, March 11 Wednesday, March 6
Monday, March 18 Monday, March 18 Wednesday, March 13
Monday, March 25 Monday, March 25 Wednesday, March 20
Monday, April 1 Monday, April 1 Wednesday, March 27
Monday, April 8 Monday, April 8 Wednesday, April 3
Monday, April 15 Monday, April 15 Wednesday, April 10
Monday, April 22 Monday, April 22 Wednesday, April 17
Monday, April 29 Monday, April 29 Wednesday, April 24
Monday, May 6 Monday, May 6 Wednesday, May 1
Monday, May 13 Monday, May 13 Wednesday, May 8
Monday, May 20 Monday, May 20 Wednesday, May 15
Tuesday, May 28 Tuesday, May 28 Wednesday, May 22
Monday, June 3 Monday, June 3 Wednesday, May 29
Monday, June 10 Monday, June 10 Wednesday, June 5
Monday, June 17 Monday, June 17 Wednesday, June 12
Monday, June 24 Monday, June 24 Wednesday, June 19

 

*The University does not allow new hires to start in December. As the operations begin to slow down in December, it is not responsible to hire a new employee who would also be entitled to the extended paid holiday break. Additionally, Human Resources has the responsibility of turning out two December payroll cycles under an extremely tight deadline to ensure the final payroll is processed and posted prior to the University closing.