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Administrator Guide
Last Updated: 2024-09-20
Reference: Home Page Cards for Workday Student

Reference: Home Page Cards for Workday Student

The
Home Cards Workspace
report (secured to the
Set Up: People Experience Configuration
domain in the People Experience functional area) provides you with a central place to add cards to your students' Home pages.
The
All Cards
table on the
Home Cards Workspace
displays both published and unpublished cards. Cards on the
All Cards
table remain unpublished to the Home page until you select the
Publish
option on the card.
Student cards:
  • Display in the
    Timely Suggestions
    section, providing students with access to information from a central place. You can't change which section each card displays in.
  • Include multiple institution information for students enrolled in more than 1 institution.
The cards display on the Home page for students that have security access to the:
  • Domain that secures the card.
  • Tasks and reports that the card links to.
You can't create external cards in Workday Student.
Home page cards for students fall under these general categories:

Financial Aid and Student Financials

Card
Domain
Tasks and Reports
Description
Section
Display Time Frame
New Charges Have Posted
Self-Service: Student Financials
View Account Activity
Informs students about new charges to their accounts after the charge assessment schedule runs.
Timely Suggestions
Begins with the first charge assessment for the period until 2 weeks after.
Past Due Balance Hold
Student Payment Event
business process
Make a Payment
Warns students that they have a hold on their account because of a balance due on their payment.
Timely Suggestions
From the
Hold Application Date
for 1 week or until the hold removal.
Payment Due
Student Payment Event
business process
Make a Payment
Informs students of payments due and enables them to make a payment.
Timely Suggestions
When current due charges are more than zero until the student makes the payment.
Payment Plan Enrollment
Student Payment Plan Enrollment Event
business process
Sign Up for Payment Plan
Displays when the student doesn't already have a payment plan created for the academic period.
Enables students to create a payment plan if they don't already have 1 for the period.
Timely Suggestions
Displays:
  • From the
    Payment Plan Sign-Up Window Start
    date until 2 weeks after.
  • Until the student signs up for a payment plan for the academic period.
You've Been Awarded Financial Aid
Self-Service: Financial Aid
View Financial Aid
Displays only if the student has a Student Institutional Financial Aid Account (SIFA) and a Financial Aid Award Package.
Enables students to view financial aid awards.
Timely Suggestions
Displays on:
  • The Standard Start Date (SSD) of the first period in the award year until 3 weeks after.
  • The SSD of all periods with aid awarded in the award year.
Stops displaying 3 weeks after the SSD of the first Financial Aid Period Record (FAPR) period in the award year.

Personal Information

Card
Domain
Tasks and Reports
Description
Section
Display Time Frame
Change My Home Contact Information
Person Data: Personal Photo
Self-Service: Personal Photo
Change My Home Contact Information
Reminds students to update their home contact information.
You can't configure access for students who only have external academic records.
Workday displays
Keep Your Home Contact Information Updated
for the student.
Timely Suggestions
Always.
Change My Work Contact Information
Person Data: Personal Photo
Self-Service: Personal Photo
Change My Work Contact Information
Reminds students to update their work contact information.
You can't configure access for students who only have external academic records.
Workday displays
Keep Your Work Contact Information Updated
for the student.
Timely Suggestions
Always.

Student Registration

Card
Domain
Tasks and Reports
Description
Section
Display Time Frame
Add Your Planned Courses to a Saved Schedule
Self-Service: Academic Planning
View My Academic Plan
Reminds students if they have planned courses that aren't on their schedule. The student must already have a saved schedule.
Timely Suggestions
Displays 5 days before the registration window until the registration window opens.
Create Saved Schedule
Self-Service: Registration
Design Saved Schedule from Plan
Displays only if the student has an academic plan.
Reminds students to create a schedule for registration appointments.
Workday displays
Create Your Schedule For Next Period
for the student.
Timely Suggestions
Displays for an academic period if the student has both:
  • A registration appointment.
  • Published course sections for the same academic period.
Stops displaying when:
  • The student has either 1 saved schedule.
  • The registration appointment starts.
Grades Have Posted
Self-Service: Academic Records
View My Grades
Informs students that their grades are available to view.
Workday displays
Your Grades Have Posted
for the student.
Timely Suggestions
Displays:
  • When at least 1 final grade has posted for the student's registration in the academic period.
  • Until 1 week after the latest final grade posted for the academic period.
Plan for Registration
Self-Service: Academic Planning
View My Academic Plan
Displays only when Academic Plans are enabled.
Reminds students to prepare for their registration appointments.
Timely Suggestions
Displays:
  • 6 weeks before the registration window opens (
    Enrollment Window Start
    date) in the academic period that they have a plan.
  • Until 4 weeks before the registration window opens.
Program of Study Change
Self-Service: Academic Planning
Edit My Academic Plan
Displays that the student has changed their program of study.
Doesn't display:
  • If the student doesn't have an academic plan.
  • After the administrator updates the program using the
    Edit Program of Study
    task.
Workday displays
You've Updated Your Program of Study
for the student.
Timely Suggestions
Displays after the program of study updates, until 2 weeks after the business process completes.
Registration Appointment is Open
Self-Service: Registration
  • Find Course Sections
    when students don't have saved schedules for the academic period in which they're registering. This includes the standard academic period and any nonstandard academic periods rolling up to it.
  • View My Saved Schedules
    .
Reminds students to register for courses.
Workday displays 1 card for each academic record that a student has.
Timely Suggestions
Displays if the current date is between the registration start and end dates.
If the registration appointment has no end date, then the card displays for 2 weeks after the appointment start date.
Registration Appointment Starting Soon
Self-Service: Registration
  • Find Course Sections
    when students don't have saved schedules for the academic period in which they're registering. This includes the standard academic period and any nonstandard academic periods rolling up to it.
  • View My Saved Schedules
    .
Reminds students that they have an upcoming registration appointment.
Workday displays 1 card for each academic record that a student has. Each card displays all upcoming registration appointments within the same 2 week period.
Timely Suggestion
Displays 2 weeks before the registration appointment start date until the registration appointment begins.