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May 28, 2026
Workday Wire | May 2026
Coming This Summer: Enhancements to Homepage, Search, and NavigationWorkday’s platform is always evolving to enhance the user experience. This summer, we’re updating Workday with a new, modern look.
May 28, 2026
Updates to Creating Receipts in Workday
This update is a follow up to the guidance from UMD Procurement regarding receipts. As of this week (5/26/2026), department users will no longer have the ability to Create a Receipt Adjustment in Workday.
May 28, 2026
Enhancement to the 'Create Request' Task
We’ve made an update to several Workday Create Request types to improve how requests are labeled and searched. Previously, request descriptions displayed the name of the person submitting the request (the Initiator), which sometimes made it difficult to quickly identify who the request was actually for.
May 28, 2026
Prepping for Summer with Proactive Absence Management
As we approach the summer months during which many staff plan vacations, this article reviews a few key tasks to help prepare for this busy time.
May 27, 2026
New Resource Alert: Monitoring Payroll Quick Start Guide
Great news - here is a new Quick Start Guide specifically for Monitoring Payroll. This new resource provides best practices and the necessary steps to support consistent and effective payroll reviews.
May 12, 2026
PRD Expectation Setting Now Open in Workday
The Performance Review and Development (PRD) process for 2026-2027 is now live in Workday. PRD Eligible Employees are exempt and non-exempt staff regular and staff contractual (C2).