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
- Measles vaccine clinics on campusFebruary 11, 2026
- Free resources to help employees lead with purposeFebruary 11, 2026
- Learn how the UW 403(b) SRP can supplement retirement savingsFebruary 11, 2026
- Spring professional development offerings from the Office of Strategic ConsultingFebruary 4, 2026
- Nominations invited for outstanding mentorsFebruary 4, 2026
- UW investigates measles caseFebruary 4, 2026
Events for Employees
- March
- March 6
- March 10Introduction to Industry CollaborationsExpand research funding, real-world impact, opportunities for students, and more, through business engagement9:00 AM, Morgridge Hall, Room 7560 (WARF Centennial Seminar Hub)
- March 17
- April
- April 15
- April 21
Employee Recognition
- 2026 Distinguished Teaching Award recipients announcedJanuary 20, 2026
- UW professor Andrea Putnam awarded 2025 Packard FellowshipOctober 15, 2025
- Two UW–Madison professors named MacArthur FellowsOctober 8, 2025
- UW–Madison chemistry professor Martin Zanni elected to National Academy of SciencesMay 13, 2025
- Four UW–Madison professors elected to American Academy of Arts and SciencesApril 23, 2025