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Stakeholder Interview: Jennifer Burns and Joanne Fox

September 20, 2023

Preparing our community for Workday Student

As UBC approaches the launch of Workday Student, we thought it would be helpful to share some insights from the people behind the project. Over the next several months, we will bring you the perspectives of those who are either working closely with the project or who will be impacted end users. In our second instalment, Jennifer Burns and Joanne Fox share their thoughts on how they believe Workday Student will improve the lives of UBC’s students and staff.

 

Workday Student: When will UBC Students get access to the new system?

September 07, 2023
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The implementation of Workday Student at UBC will transform the way we support learning and research by creating a critical foundation for a modern educational experience.  Launch 1 of Workday Student takes place in October 2023, followed by Launch 2 in February 2024. Shortly after Launch 2, in May 2024, UBC students will first gain access to Workday Student.

 

Stakeholder Interview: Dr. Lesley Cormack

August 30, 2023

Preparing our community for Workday Student

As UBC approaches the Launch of Workday Student, we thought it would be helpful to share some insights from the people behind the project. Over the next several months, we will bring you the perspectives of those who are either working closely with the project or who will be impacted end users. In our first installment, Lesley Cormack shares her thoughts on how she believes Workday Student will improve the lives of UBC’s students and staff.

 

Changes to existing UBC applications with the Launch of Workday Student

August 30, 2023

With the launch of Workday Student, there will be a number of changes to existing UBC ecosystem applications. To read detailed information on the global changes to some of the existing ecosystem applications, click here.

It is important to understand that while Workday Student will replace UBC’s Classic SIS, UBC requires an ecosystem approach as a holistic solution to ensure Workday Student meets all of UBC’s student administrative needs. 

 

Workday Student Launch 1 - Usage Freezes and Business Impacts

August 24, 2023

The transition to Workday Student will provide UBC with the foundation for a modern student experience that is adaptable and can evolve to meet the needs of the institution for years to come. Workday Student will launch in phases, with Launch 1 on October 4, 2023, and Launch 2 in February 2024.

As part of transitioning to Workday Student, there will be cutover periods which consist of usage freezes and will have business impacts on our UBC Community. To learn more about the specific business impacts, please visit the cutover web page.

 

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