Workday launches this Wednesday; Employee shout-outs

DAILY NEWSLETTER
JUNE 29, 2026

ABOVE THE FOLD

Good morning! With Workday launching this Wednesday, connect with training, resources and colleagues that can help answer questions. Clemson's historian earns a prestigious statewide honor; Own a piece of University history with a donation to the Libraries.

Animation of the Clemson Workday login screen.

What to know today:

Workday launches this Wednesday! Resources are available to faculty and staff to prepare them for this transition.

Explore the Workday Training Library: a searchable library of quick guides, videos and self-paced training to help faculty and staff learn to use Workday.

Check your device. Workday requires certain versions of browsers and operating systems, including an enhanced version of Duo. Use the Verify Your Device tool to make sure you are ready to log-in.

Find your Local Resource Group. These teams of individuals within each college and division are prepared to connect you to needed resources.

The Workday Training team will host a live webinar at 9 a.m. on July 1 to walk employees through the process of tracking time in Workday. The recorded session will be available afterwards for employees who cannot attend.

Explore the Workday@Clemson website for more resources and information ahead of Wednesday’s launch!

NEWS AND UPDATES

Clemson University historian Otis Westbrook Pickett has been named a Liberty Fellow, the fifth in Clemson's history. The Liberty Fellowship is an intensive 18-month program that brings South Carolina leaders with differing worldviews together to tackle societal problems.

Greenville's TD Saturday Market has transformed into a valuable resource and opportunity for MBA students and alumni to engage with customers and gain real-world entrepreneurial experience.

Statewide Spotlights

Clemson University is hosting the 2026 Watermelon Field Day at the Edisto Research and Education Center on Thursday, July 9. Clemson Cooperative Extension Service specialists and industry partners will learn about the latest developments in watermelon production and research.

MORE FROM TIGERTOWN

Donors to Clemson Libraries can own a small piece of University history. For a limited time, those who donate $150 or more can receive the gift of a post office box door from the University Post Office that was located in the old University Union.

Today's shout-outs feature Hyma Priya Donepudi, Jen Groff, Cristina Shorts and Anthony Bernarducci! Fill out our short nomination form to include your colleagues in future editions!