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Making the Case for Student Lifecycle Management

7/25/2007

By carefully evaluating and implementing SLM technology, institutions can help improve student relationship management and establish their institution as not only a source for high-quality education, but also a partner in the student experience.

Arrive Launches Campus Manager

7/12/2007

Arrive Corp., an ICT/AV technology provider that recently launched in North America, has debuted two facilities management tools targeted toward higher education: Campus Manager and Easy Conference.

FileMaker Pro 9 Adds Live SQL Support

7/12/2007

FileMaker has released four new versions of FileMaker Pro, a database widely used in education. The new FileMaker Pro 9 family, which launched July 10, includes FileMaker Pro 9, FileMaker Pro 9 Advanced, FileMaker Server 9, and FileMaker Server 9 Advanced.

Temple U Solves Content Management Challenge

7/11/2007

With roughly half a million pages of content on more than 500 well used Web sites, Temple University faced a huge challenge in getting content management under control.

Mining Data To Find Gold

7/5/2007

At Coppin State University in Baltimore, MD, colorful screen displays can tell a dean or provost at a glance and a click of the mouse what a faculty member's course load is, how heavily a classroom is being utilized, and even how many students from a specific high school have applied and been accepted to date.

Georgia DTAE To Standardize Student Evaluations, Planning Surveys

6/27/2007

The Georgia Department of Technical and Adult Education (GDTAE), which oversees the Technical College System of Georgia, said it plans to standardize on Scantron's Class Climate and eListen systems in order to standardize the surveys it conducts with students.

Forms and Function

6/14/2007

In life, we all encounter redundant, taxing, and seemingly purposeless forms. At your campus, do your forms serve a purpose? When you ask your users for information, is it information that you actually need? Actually use? Or are you wasting your users' time and needlessly causing frustration?

Schools Eye Analytics for Enrollment Planning

5/15/2007

Some higher ed administrators are experimenting with new database analytics software to try to predict both how many students will return and how many new students will enroll in the fall.

U Wisconsin Expands Content Management to 7 Campuses

4/25/2007

The University of Wisconsin recently expanded its licensing agreement with Xythos, developer of content management software, to include seven campuses. The decision was made after initial installation on the university's Madison and Milwaukee campuses.

KanREN To Manage State Educational Network with Entuity

4/19/2007

KanREN, a consortium of Kansas colleges, universities, school districts, and other non-profit organizations that operates a statewide backbone network, will use New York/London-headquartered Entuity Inc.'s Eye of the Storm to manage its network.

Wren Updates Video Management System

4/11/2007

Wren has updated its video surveillance software for the Wren Video Management System (VMS) to version 3.0. Wren VMS is a security system designed for educational institutions.

Enterprise Content Management and Open Source BI Emerge at TDWI

3/28/2007

Higher education's rapidly growing interest in Business Intelligence and Data Warehousing comes at a time when many new trends and techniques are appearing in BI.

Are You Drowning in Data?

3/8/2007

Is there a crisis in data storage? Tech analyst John Gantz estimates that in 2007 the world will for the first time generate more "data" than it has storage space for.

Offline Management of Online Courses at Ivy Tech

3/7/2007

Ivy Tech is a large Indianapolis-based community college with 23 campuses across the state, along with some 100,000 students and 8,000 instructors.

Florida Atlantic U Adopts WebFocus for Data Management

3/7/2007

Florida Atlantic University (FAU) has implemented a data management system from Information Builders to track and analyze data across multiple departments.

SunGard Launches Banner Enrollment Management Suite

3/5/2007

SunGard Higher Education has debuted a new tool for recruiting, admissions, and retention management. Designed specifically for higher education, the new technology--Banner Enrollment Management Suite (BEMS)--is designed....

Berklee HR Goes Paperless

2/28/2007

Berklee College of Music's human resource department has gone paperless by employing ImageNow from Perspective Software Inc.