{"id":2242,"date":"2026-03-14T16:03:10","date_gmt":"2026-03-14T16:03:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/workday\/?p=2242"},"modified":"2026-03-16T15:31:49","modified_gmt":"2026-03-16T15:31:49","slug":"workdays-spring-2026-release-is-live-see-whats-new-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/workday\/2026\/03\/14\/workdays-spring-2026-release-is-live-see-whats-new-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Workday&#8217;s spring 2026 release is live! See what&#8217;s new"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>New Workday features, including homepage enhancements, are now available for all Universities of Wisconsin staff. These changes are part of Workday\u2019s&nbsp;spring 2026&nbsp;feature release, which went live on Saturday,&nbsp;March 14.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Feature releases happen twice a year, typically in March and September, bringing new functionality, enhancements, and fixes.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What\u2019s New for&nbsp;Spring 2026<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Newly features affecting all Workday users include the following:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>New Workday experience:&nbsp;<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The homepage will have a new centered aligned layout that includes the search bar location.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Branding will be more noticeable. The navigation sidebar buttons will reflect your university\u2019s colors, and some links will&nbsp;highlight in&nbsp;gray and underline when you hover&nbsp;over them.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Additional&nbsp;feature releases, including changes for finance, human resources, and research&nbsp;administration, are detailed on the\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/workday\/workday-feature-releases\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Workday Feature Releases page<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Training and Support<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Workday support documents and training materials are being updated to help UW staff easily and quickly adapt to the new features.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For Workday questions or support,\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/workday\/get-help\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">explore Get help resources<\/a>\u202fon the Workday website.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Workday features, including homepage enhancements, are now available for all Universities of Wisconsin staff. These changes are part of Workday\u2019s\u00a0spring 2026\u00a0feature release, which went live on Saturday,\u00a0March 14.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6912,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,16,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2242","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-employees","category-managers","category-news-and-announcements"],"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/workday\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2242","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/workday\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/workday\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/workday\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6912"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/workday\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2242"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/workday\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2242\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2247,"href":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/workday\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2242\/revisions\/2247"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/workday\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2242"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/workday\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2242"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/workday\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2242"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}