ucpath overview
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Hi!
Welcome to UCPath
You probably have lots of questions regarding UCPath...
You probably have lots of questions regarding UCPath.The most frequent being…
What is UCPath?
UCPath (UC Payroll Academic Personnell, Timekeeping and Human Resouces) is a UC-wide initiative to improve the delivery of payroll, academic personnel and human resources services to UC’s 190,000 employees by:
What UCPath IS
UCPath (UC Payroll Academic Personnell, Timekeeping and Human Resouces) is a UC-wide initiative to improve the delivery of payroll, academic personnel and human resources services to UC’s 190,000 employees by:
Replacing multiple instances of 30 year old COBOL based PPS with one instance of PeopleSoft
What UCPath IS
UCPath (UC Payroll Academic Personnell, Timekeeping and Human Resouces) is a UC-wide initiative to improve the delivery of payroll, academic personnel and human resources services to UC’s 190,000 employees by:
Replacing multiple instances of 30 year old COBOL based PPS with one instance of PeopleSoft
Streamlining and standardizing payroll, benefits, academic personnel Human resources business process UC-wide What UCPath IS
UCPath (UC Payroll Academic Personnell, Timekeeping and Human Resouces) is a UC-wide initiative to improve the delivery of payroll, academic personnel and human resources services to UC’s 190,000 employees by:
Replacing multiple instances of 30 year old COBOL based PPS with one instance of PeopleSoft
Streamlining and standardizing payroll, benefits, academic personnel Human resources business process UC-wide
Centralizing ‘back office’ transactions to the UCPath Center
What UCPath IS
What UCPath is NOT
A power grab by any one location
What UCPath is NOT
A power grab by any one location
The UCPath project and center are not run by any one location. Instead, it has its own governing body that is comprised of executives from all of the UC Locations.
It will function as its own organization under the guidance and review of this UCPath Steering Committee. What UCPath is NOT
A power grab by any one location
A waste of time and money
What UCPath is NOT
A power grab by any one location
A waste of time and money
State funding for the entirety of UC has been cut. In addition we are trying to avoid costly registration fee hikes to supplement.
As a part of the Working Smarter initiative, we must consider all means to reduce overhead and streamline work in an effort to find a more efficient and cost effective way to function as a provider of higher education.
What UCPath is NOT
A power grab by any one location
A waste of time and money
An unnecessary system upgrade
What UCPath is NOT
A power grab by any one location
A waste of time and money
An unnecessary system upgradePPS is a 30 year old COBOL based technology. There are few (and dwindling) programmers that can support it. In addition there are 11 different and unique instances, requiring support to collect and clean and analyze the data.
It is a huge financial risk to have outdated software systems requiring unsupported software and an aging programmer population to maintain it.
What UCPath is NOT
Your next question is probably,
Your next question is probably,
“So how does this impact me?”
You’ve probably heard of the Working Smarter initiatives, or even had the chance to experience an “Operational Excellence” program.
UCPath is one part of a whole bunch of concurrent projects at each of the UC Locations to streamline and ‘work smarter.’
UCPath is one part of a whole bunch of concurrent projects at each of the UC Locations to streamline and ‘work smarter.’
But the change to your everyday life? Minimal!
That is because at its core…
That is because at its core, the UCPath project is a Technology upgrade,
That is because at its core, the UCPath project is a Technology upgrade, for security and stability purposes.
That is because at its core, the UCPath project is a Technology upgrade, for security and stability purposes.
Plus, once completed, you will have more direct control over your personal information !
Want to find out more?
Want to find out more?
Click any one of the following links:
UCPath Project UCPath Project FAQ’s UCPath Center UCPath Center FAQ’s