Columbia University Human Resources

Welcome to Human Resources

Welcome to Columbia University HR. Click on one of the categories in light blue above for information about benefits, employment, and the many valuable resources available to Faculty and Staff.


News & Announcements

Your Guide to Working at Columbia 

July 21, 2008
The Working at Columbia guide lists resources in and around the  University, from how to view your pay statement to fitness facilities to the Backup Care Program.

DIRECT DEPOSIT ONLINE

July 7, 2008
Human Resources and Payroll are pleased to announce that you can now sign up for or modify your current election to directly deposit your pay into your savings account, checking account, or both. Simply log into the myColumbia portal with your UNI and password and choose "View Your Direct Deposit Information" on the Faculty & Staff tab. For help, please see the Direct Deposit Instructions.

FOR NEW HIRES: Benefits Orientation Reference Materials

June 30, 2008
For your reference after you have attended Orientation, we have created two multimedia presentations about the benefits available to you. Both are also available on our New Hires page.

You must have JavaScript enabled to view these presentations:

New for 2008: Updated Performance Management

May 7, 2008
Starting this year, we have developed a new Guide to Performance Management on the Manager Toolkit for non-academic Officers and a new online form to assist you.

See the new Performance Appraisal Form for managers and read the FAQs.

Training for managers is also available starting this summer and continuing throughout the year, in conjunction with your school or department.

Announcements Archive


Newly hired at Columbia?

Welcome to the University. Orientation and the New Faculty & Staff Checklist will teach you about your benefits and available resources.

Faculty and Staff Information

Go to MyColumbia's Faculty and Staff page to:

  • View your paycheck, address & tax info and update your personal info (People @ Columbia)
  • Access other useful links

If you have comments or questions about our website, contact hrweb@columbia.edu or complete the Web Feedback Form. If you have questions about a specific department or procedure, visit our Service Contacts page.