The Office of Human Resources Office is dedicated to the recruitment, retention, and development of a highly qualified, committed, and diverse workforce, encouraging and supporting the faculty and staff in their vital role of meeting the University’s mission and goals and our commitment to our students.
We are committed to provide benefits that support the home and professional lives of our faculty and staff, offer opportunities for personal development and advancement, and ensure fairness and consistency in the application of policies and procedures.

Benefits
The Villanova University Benefits Program is the cornerstone of the University’s commitment to meet the needs of faculty and staff and to become an employer of choice.

Employment
We strive to attract, select, and develop people that are talented, passionate, and driven by our mission. Working at Villanova will allow you to experience the rewards of being on a college campus, and help create a positive impact on our students' educational experiences.

Policies
The Villanova policy handbook is a resource document for employees which will answer many of your questions regarding University Policies and Procedures.
Human Resources News
NEW Loan Option for Vanguard Retirement Plan Participants
Employees in the Villanova University Retirement Savings Plan at Vanguard may take a loan form their retirement plan savings. To request a loan, log on to your account at vanguard.com or by calling a Vanguard Participant Services associate at 800-523-1188.
Please note that loan repayments at Vanguard will be made through payroll deduction and your paycheck would be reduced to repay the loan with interest. Also, keep in mind that you could owe taxes and a penalty if you fail to repay on time or when you leave Villanova University.
Detailed information about the loan program and about how to request a loan from your retirement plan account at Vanguard is available here.
Benefits Resources Page
Villanova has introduced a new benefit resources page where you can access:
- Benefits open enrollment and life event changes
- NOVArewards!
- NOVAfit!
- Medical plan comparison tool
Health Care Reform Presentation
Ray Duffy, Director of Benefits and Wellness, recently gave a town hall presentation on the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) and the implications of healthcare reform on the University. To view the two-part presentation of his slides with voice-over, click below. You will need to log in using your email user name and password, and ensure your computer's speakers are working.
Health Care Reform Town Hall Presentation, Part I
Health Care Reform Town Hall Presentation, Part II
