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
- Applications for 2026–27 parking permits now openMay 13, 2026
- Registration deadline approaching for the IT Professionals ConferenceMay 13, 2026
- Professional development opportunities that drive connection and clarityMay 13, 2026
- Webinar focuses on the mental and emotional aspects of retirementMay 13, 2026
- Transportation Services announces parking rate and program updatesMay 6, 2026
- UW–Madison finalizes 2025–2027 compensation strategyMay 6, 2026
Events for Employees
- May
- May 14
- May 14
- May 26Transition to Retirement: Preparing Mentally and EmotionallyA free webinar for UW–Madison employees12:00 PM, Online
- May 26
- May 27
Employee Recognition
- 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
- 48 faculty honored with Vilas professorships and awardsMay 4, 2026
- 4 UW scholars honored with Vilas Research ProfessorshipsMay 4, 2026