Category: Optional Retirement Plan Higher Ed Employers: New Faculty Have 60 Days to Select Retirement Plan August 2022 New salaried teaching, research and administrative faculty members who are eligible to elect coverage under the Optional... ORPHE Open Enrollment Underway October 2021 October marks annual open enrollment for participants in the Optional Retirement Plan for Higher Education (ORPHE). Between Oct... ORPHE Open Enrollment Begins October 1 September 2021 It's time to notify participants in the Optional Retirement Plan for Higher Education (ORPHE) of the open-enrollment period tha... New Higher Education Faculty Have 60 Days to Select Their Retirement Plan August 2021 New faculty members eligible to elect coverage under the Optional Retirement Plan for Higher Education (ORPHE) must choose the...