Workday and NextGen Project Communications

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Minnesota State Workday Communications

  • Minnesota State Workday related information and communications include those sent to individuals, campus employees who will be future Workday end users, in addition to a variety of campus groups/audiences such as, Finance, HR, and Technology related SME and functional working groups involved in the NextGen project.
  • Please read all Minnesota State sent GovDelivery and Workday related email, and make sure to check your junk/spam for Workday related email.
  • Communications:
    • Expect an increase, and be on the lookout, for ongoing Minnesota State communications approaching July 1st go live and post-implementation
    • Training Communication
    • Minnesota State UpNext Newsletter
    • The Minnesota State Connect site is a central resource hub to provide Workday information, job aids, business process documentation, guides, videos, and learning resources to support campus users across Minnesota State.
    • Workday Finance Minnesota State Connect - Workday documentation and resources related to Finance
    • Workday HR (HCM) Minnesota State Connect - Workday documentation and resources related to HR

NextGen Project Updates, and Workday Communications

View Metro Moment Publications, section: Minnesota State NextGen Project Update

Several Metro State Metro Moment publications encouraged employees to sign up for Minnesota UpNext Newsletter as another way to keep informed about the NextGen project; view the UpNext archive.

HR, Finance, and IET Workday Updates and Communications

  • Daily Post-Go-Live communications sent out to all Metro State employees on behalf of Metro State's Finance, HR, and IET Workday Cutover Team, for the first two weeks of go live, with project updates, guidance, reminders, and resources to support the employee community with Workday
  • Minnesota State Post-Go-Live communications that may include various updates, resources, tasks and associated dates are also being sent across Minnesota State campuses
  • Pre-Go Live Workday communications have been shared with university employees on an ongoing basis. In addition to communications sent by Minnesota State, weekly Metro Moment publications, and Metro State communications that include information related to Workday training, preparation activities, project updates, activity deadlines, freezes, and those communications, sent by, and that relate to Finance and HR related activities and information, have been communicated on an ongoing basis and will continue after Post-Go-Live.
  • July 23, 2024 - Workday Updates and Support session (convocation week), sponsored by HR, FM, IET
  • July 22, 2034 - Workday Go Live: Leadership Assembly session, sponsored by HR, FM, IET

  • Minnesota State Employee Home, has also included ongoing Workday related notices reflected within the site.


Metro State Service Portal Knowledge Base Resources

There are a collection of Workday related articles you can find from the listed knowledge categories reflected below that have been included in various Metro Moment publications and Metro State communications:

Knowledge Categories: