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IRP Student Blog

  1. June 6, 2023

    Security Roles Explained

    Ahead of the Launch of Workday Student, it is critical that staff and faculty have access to the business capabilities, functions, and data within the new system that enable them to perform the tasks required for their positions at UBC. Read this blog to learn more about Security Roles and the role that they play within the renewed student information system. 

  2. May 25, 2023

    Mission to Launch campaign video receives Gold at Hermes Awards

    In October 2022, the Integrated Renewal Program – Student (IRP Student) kicked off its Mission to Launch campaign. This campaign aims to raise awareness, generate interest, get buy-in from impacted stakeholders and the broader UBC Community as well as managing appropriate expectations within…

  3. May 12, 2023

    Preparing for the transition to Workday Student

    As IRP Student works through completing checkpoints ahead of Launch 1 of Workday Student in October 2023, a number of readiness activities, including community engagements, End-to-End Testing, Change Bundles and Change Impact Assessments, Training, and student readiness are taking place to ensure…

  4. April 13, 2023

    Checkpoints for UBC’s Mission to Launch Workday Student

    Throughout 2023, the Integrated Renewal Program – Student (IRP Student) continues our Mission to Launch Workday Student at UBC. This year, IRP Student is moving from the Build phase into the Testing phase, which will ensure Workday Student and all applications function as expected to…

  5. March 24, 2023

    End-to-End Testing Explained

    2022 marked a significant year for the Integrated Renewal Program - Student (IRP Student) as we moved through the Design phase into the Build phase. Throughout the Build phase, design input gathered from the community was incorporated into Workday Student and its integrations. As we now move from…


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