MyUW System Portal - Update Employee Personal Information

Employee personal information can be updated or verified using the Personal Information app. Employees can use the app to edit their campus business email and access HRS to update other Personal Information such as address and phone.

UW System employees (including student employees) are eligible to use the MyUW System Personal Information app. For UW-Madison employees, please see 7132.

Access the Personal Information App

Log in to MyUW at my.wisconsin.edu and locate the Personal Information app. If needed, search for the app at the top of your homepage.

Personal Information tile in MyUW System

If you receive an error that your "Data could not be retrieved", please contact your Human Resources representative. The Personal Information app requires HRS data and an employee status to function properly, and your employment status may need to be updated. For further assistance, please contact UW Shared Services at serviceoperations@uwss.wisconsin.edu or (608)262-0600.

Update Personal Information

Campus Business Email

To update which email address is used for campus business communications, click Change. 

UW-Madison email addresses can also be changed using the Wisc Account Administration. 

Campus Business Email displayed with option to "Change"

Preferred Name and Address

Click Update my Personal Information to access HRS Self Service.

"Update My Personal Information" link to HRS Self Service, displayed below Home Address

Employees can use the HRS Self Service to update their preferred name, home address, phone, emergency contacts, and more.

HRS Self Service screen, with options to edit addresses, contact details, emergency contacts, name, and benefit information in the sidebar.

Need Help?

If any of your data appears to be incorrect or missing, please contact UW Shared Services. For assistance with navigating the Personal Information app, please contact the DoIT Help Desk.



Keywords:contact office release home address phone number change update modify HRS preferred first primary legal name "data could not be retrieved" missing error edit "campus business email" "release home address"   Doc ID:114296
Owner:Amanda M.Group:MyUW System Portal
Created:2021-10-13 16:14 CDTUpdated:2023-08-28 15:53 CDT
Sites:DoIT Help Desk, MyUW System Portal
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