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Benefits and Wellness

Benefit eligible employees are regular and provisional staff employees who work 20 or more hours per week; regular faculty; and on campus fixed-term faculty who have a semester contract of 20 or more hours per week. 

Postdoctoral research associates appointed on a full-time basis are eligible for the benefit programs listed in their benefits brief summary.

Below are links to a summary of benefit programs by employee group for all benefit-eligible employees, as well as benefit eligibility criteria and employee costs.


Benefits at a glance 

Benefits in brief

Health Advocate

Central Michigan University faculty and staff members have access to Health Advocate services.

Connect to all your benefits through a single toll-free number - 866-799-2691.

  • We can answer questions about your entire benefits package
  • If you need to reach a specific benefit, we can connect you right away

Get confidential support for personal problems.

  • Work through relationship and financial/legal issues, stress, depression, substance abuse and more.
  • Get practical strategies and work/life resources to make life easier and find balance.

Employee premium cost share

Benefits eligibility criteria