Open enrollment for 2026 benefits takes place October 1–31.
Join us for the Benefits Fair to meet benefit providers and learn about insurance and retirement plan options, and many other employee benefits!
October 6, 2025
10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
EMU Crater Lake Room
You can also register for a PEBB open enrollment webinar:
September 23, 2025, 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. Register with PEBB.
October 1, 2025, 10:00 a.m.–noon. Register with PEBB.
If you do not complete open enrollment between October 1 and October 31, 2025:
- Your current medical, dental and vision coverages will stay the same for 2026. You won’t be able to change them after open enrollment.
- PEBB surcharges for tobacco use and double coverage will be deducted from your paycheck throughout 2026.
- You will not be able to have a Flexible Spending Account (FSA) even if you have one this year.
- If you currently opt out of medical coverage, your opt-out benefits will end Dec. 31, 2025.
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Open Enrollment Resources
Resources for October 2025 open enrollment for 2026 benefits.
| Resource | Source | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 Open Enrollment information | PEBB | PEBB provides:
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| Open enrollment help sessions | UO Benefits Office | Drop in and get your questions answered! All help sessions are in the EMU Miller Room (EMU 107).
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| Benefits Fair | UO Benefits Office and benefit providers | Join us to meet UO and PEBB benefits representatives and other benefit providers. Learn about wellness options and other benefits you might not have known about.
No registration required; just drop in! |
| Explore Your Benefits | Explore Sus Beneficios | PEBB | Interactive learning tool about the benefits available to you and how they support different areas of well-being. |
| PEBB webinars | PEBB |
Learn about new benefits, plan changes, and how to complete your open enrollment. Everyone who registers will receive the slides and recording, even if you can't attend. |
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