Cancellation: Pre-Retirement Seminar March 6th

Human Resource Services will be cancelling the Pre-Retirement seminar scheduled for March 6, 2017. The Department of Retirement Systems (DRS) will be holding a Pre-Retirement Session from 8:30 – 10:00 in Lighty 405 on March 3, 2017, which for PERS/TRS/LEOFF plan participants will cover most of the same information normally provided in the HRS presentations. For more details on the DRS presentations please visit our website.

The HRS Pre-Retirement seminars are held on a monthly basis, with the next session scheduled for April 5, 2017. Additional dates/times will be available here.

As always, please feel free to contact HRS at hrs@wsu.edu, or (509)335-4521 if you have any questions or are interested in meeting with a Retirement Specialist.

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