Hobart and William Smith Colleges

WELLNESS & WELLBEING

Hobart and William Smith recognizes the importance of promoting and supporting the health and wellbeing of its employees. In addition to the resources below, HWS also provides robust paid time off benefits.

PHYSICAL WELLBEING

• Athletic Facilities
  HWS employees can use their HWS OneCard to access the campus’ gym and recreation facilities. Affordable memberships are available for spouses/domestic partners.
• Flu Shot Clinics
  HWS partners with Wegmans to provide on-campus flu clinics to students and employees.
• Telehealth Excellus BCBS

MENTAL WELLBEING

• Employee Assistance Program
  The Colleges EAP provider, NexGenEAP by ENI, provides counseling services, mindfulness trainings, child/elder care resources, personal assistance, legal and financial consultations and features a personalized web portal. The EAP also provides the BalanceWorks program, which offers services for confidential assistance with everyday work and family issues, as well as more challenging personal concerns. Employees can also download the EAP’s mobile app, NexGen EAP, for convenient access to services.
• Telehealth Excellus BCBS
• NY Office of Mental Health
• National Institute of Mental Health

FINANCIAL WELLBEING

• Transamerica Financial Webinars
• Medicare resources
• Retirement calculators (Transamerica) - social security/retirement calculators
• Budgeting Tools

OTHER

• Library
  HWS employees can use their OneCard to utilize the Library’s services.

Do you have suggestions for additional resources? Email hr@hws.edu.

The resources listed are intended for informational purposes only. The inclusion of external resources on this list does not imply endorsement.