C-Level View :: March 8, 2006
Executive View
By Rory J. Weaver
Utah State University
They said it couldn’t be done. But we did it. A three-year, $6.5 million
ERP implementation completed on time and on budget. In fact, the controller
handed me the final balance sheet for the completed “Banner” implementation
project and we actually had $28,000 left over. Not bad. Not bad at all.
Worth Noting
A DONE DEAL. At the BbWorld user conference in San Diego this past week, Blackboard
Inc. announced the completion of the merger of two eLearning giants,
Blackboard and WebCT, into one company. CEO Michael Chasen and Chairman
Matthew Pittinsky made the announcement during their joint keynote address
and unveiled the company’s “Blackboard Beyond” initiative.
READY2NET? Of course you are. The free simultaneous
satellite and Web cast series resumed March 1 with a program on “The
Future of eLearning,” moderated by Campus Computing Project founder
Casey Green...
From the Personnel Office
NEW LEAGUE PRESIDENT/CEO named by the board of the League for Innovation
in the Community College...
Margaret Andrews will join Eduventures Inc...
