Workday at UW–Madison
All Universities of Wisconsin faculty and staff, including UW–Madison, use Workday for self-service tasks. This includes submitting time off, managing employee information, accessing job-related training, and more. The tools below are designed to make it easier to navigate new systems, understand updated HR processes, and stay aligned with UW–Madison’s HR best practices. Employees may access Workday through MyUW.
HR Guides to Workday:
News for Employees
Working at UW
- All campus buildings are now operationalAugust 12, 2026
- Teaching and Learning Welcome for academic and clinical instructorsAugust 12, 2026
- Emergency child care assistance for University StaffAugust 12, 2026
- Free webinar looks at learning styles in the workplaceAugust 12, 2026
- Campus cooling update: Buildings to reopen Aug. 10August 5, 2026
- Employee bus pass and parking permit updatesAugust 5, 2026
Events for Employees
- August
- August 12Inside the UW–Madison Hiring Process: A Guide for Internal ApplicantsCareer Development@UW Series12:00 PM
- August 24
- August 25
- October
- October 8
- October 27
Employee Recognition
- UW faculty receive 2026-27 WARF, Kellett and Romnes honorsAugust 10, 2026
- Meet the 2026 University Staff Recognition Award winnersJune 15, 2026
- Professor Emeritus John Ralph elected to National Academy of SciencesMay 11, 2026
- Primatologist Karen Strier elected to American Philosophical SocietyMay 7, 2026
- History scholar Stephen Kantrowitz awarded Andrew Carnegie FellowshipMay 5, 2026