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LAS Career Services can partner with you to coordinate career programming for your courses

LAS Career Services can partner with you in coordinating career programming for your courses. Contact us for ideas or share your own! We specialize in conducting presentations to the classes you teach and the organizations you advise. Topics include: Overview of Career Services Resume and Cover Letter Writing Job/Internship Search Strategies Interviewing Maintaining a Professional … Continue reading LAS Career Services can partner with you to coordinate career programming for your courses

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Propose a seminar for Frontiers of the Discipline!

Are you doing research in an area that talented undergraduates would find compelling? Would you like the chance to generate intellectual interest and excitement among students by having an opportunity for free-flowing and critical discussions of your area of expertise in a one-credit Spring 2020 course? The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences is soliciting … Continue reading Propose a seminar for Frontiers of the Discipline!

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Workday tips, tricks and updates

We’re in the middle of it – Workday is live, and teams at the university and college level are working incredibly hard identifying issues, providing solutions and helping everyone in the college manage this colossal change. As issues are identified, The WorkCyte team is developing job aids, which are quick reference guides for using Workday. … Continue reading Workday tips, tricks and updates

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Register for the Greenlee Summit by August 23

The deadline to register for the Greenlee Summit is August 23. The Summit will be held on September 6 and will explore the role of communications in our civility and in our democracy. Leslie Gaines-Ross, Weber Shandwick’s cheif reputation strategist, will deliver the keynote address. Breakout sessions will take place throughout the day.

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New LAS People Finder helps identify staff

Just in time for the launch of Workday, LAS will release People Finder on July 1. The LAS People Finder is an online tool that can help you identify staff who perform tasks that were affected by by Workday and ISD. You can search for individuals by roles/tasks, like "keys," or search by department to … Continue reading New LAS People Finder helps identify staff

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New internal website for LAS faculty and staff

A new site just for you will officially launch on July 1! A new internal website has been developed to house internal information like research resources, internal announcements, policies and forms, LAS award information and the new LAS People Finder. The current information housed in the "Faculty and Staff" section of the main LAS website … Continue reading New internal website for LAS faculty and staff

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Go-Live resources: Don’t panic!

It’s almost go time, but the WorkCyte team has you covered, with resources to answer your questions! Job Aides – these are visual guides that walk you through tasks like accessing Workday training, enrolling in benefits, checking your absence balance, and general navigation within Workday. However, don’t use job aides as a replacement for training! … Continue reading Go-Live resources: Don’t panic!

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WorkCyte: Here we go!

Following is a message to all Iowa State University academic units. We’re almost there! This final edition of WorkCyte News is focused on items related to the July 1 Workday/ISD launch, including user labs, training resources, and contacts for questions and support. Patience is a virtue People ask, “what’s the number one thing I can … Continue reading WorkCyte: Here we go!

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WorkCyte: Pre-grant support, training, deadlines, People Finder and user labs

Workday will go live on July 1, 2019. Are you ready? Keep reading to learn about resources available to you and important dates. Pre-Award Support Transitions in staffing and WorkCyte implementation will strain pre-award assistance this summer. Therefore, anyone who will need pre-award assistance during the summer should send an email as soon as possible … Continue reading WorkCyte: Pre-grant support, training, deadlines, People Finder and user labs

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Check your personal information in AccessPlus by June 17

The last day faculty and staff can change personal information in AccessPlus is June 17, 2019. You will not have access to this information again until Workday goes live on July 1, 2019. Specific items to check include: Direct deposit Tax withholding elections Benefits Home and work address Preferred name Education