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http%3a%2f%2fwww.edu1world.org%2fCommonsSunGardHE%2f53329 Food for Thought - Entering the Era of Big Data tweetmeme_source

Food for Thought - Entering the Era of Big Data

by Liz Casals Ellucian on 02/06/2012 07:25 PM   0 comments , 704 views
Categories: Food for Thought, Analytics, Teaching,Learning & Research, Retention & Student Success, Business Intelligence
Custom Topics: retention, business intelligence, student success, teaching and learning, predictive analytics
Higher education has been slow to take advantage of the promises of big data compared to other sectors. However, recent work funded by the Bill and Melinda Gate Foundation is starting to shed light on the realm of possibilities for applying data mining and analytical techniques to teaching and learning.  How does your institution leverage data to understand what works and doesn't work with students?


Big Data's Arrival
Source: Inside Highe...

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http%3a%2f%2fwww.edu1world.org%2fCommonsSunGardHE%2f41667 Food for Thought - Clearing the way for student data tracking systems... tweetmeme_source

Food for Thought - Clearing the way for student data tracking systems...

by Liz Casals Ellucian on 04/13/2011 09:37 AM   0 comments , 2466 views
Categories: Food for Thought, Analytics, Retention & Student Success, Business Intelligence
Custom Topics: student records, ferpa, student performance, student data tracking systems, student lifecyle, student outcomes, state data systems
To help achieve the administration's goal to be able to track student performance and outcomes throughout the student lifecycle with state-based student data tracking systems, the DOE is issuing new FERPA rules to make it easier for states to develop these systems.  Is your institution engaged in developing these student data systems?  How will your institution use the information tracked by these systems?  What steps are being taken to protect ...
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Food for Thought - Making sense out of the data deluge...

by Liz Casals Ellucian on 02/21/2011 10:15 PM   0 comments , 2010 views
Categories: Food for Thought, Analytics, Business Intelligence
Custom Topics: business intelligence, student data systems, longitudinal data systems, p-20 data systems

As states work to create longitudinal data systems, the need for system and service providers that can help them effectively link systems, make data accessible, and create a new culture of effective data use is growing.  How can SGHE support states and institutions as they work to address these issues?

States Making Swift Progress on Student Data Systems
Source: Data Quality Campaign
Date: 2/8/11
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http%3a%2f%2fwww.edu1world.org%2fCommonsSunGardHE%2f36881 Food for Thought - A new year, a new round of state budget cuts in higher education tweetmeme_source

Food for Thought - A new year, a new round of state budget cuts in higher education

by Liz Casals Ellucian on 01/18/2011 09:41 AM   0 comments , 1713 views
Categories: Food for Thought, Analytics, Banner General, Strategic Services, Retention & Student Success, Outsourcing, IT Services, Human Resources & Payroll, Financial Management, Community Source, Business Process Analysis, Business Intelligence, CRM, Student Services, Fundraising, Enrollment Management
Custom Topics: state budget cuts, california, georgia, state budget impact on higher education

Higher education budgets face further cuts  as state legislatures work to close huge budget shortfalls. In hard hit states like California, public institutions will likely face a new wave of budget cuts on top of double-digit cuts made over the last several years, while other states are being forced to cut even the most successful scholarship programs.  What must institutions do to address these new economic realities?

California's...

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http%3a%2f%2fwww.edu1world.org%2fCommonsSunGardHE%2f30384 Summit Presentation Submission Deadline Extended to Wed 10/13 tweetmeme_source

Summit Presentation Submission Deadline Extended to Wed 10/13

by Laura Kvinge - Ellucian on 10/08/2010 07:36 PM   0 comments , 1446 views
Categories: Analytics, Banner General, Web Development Services, UDC Strategy & Assessment, Training Services, Technology Management Services, Support Services, Strategic Institutional Planning, SmartCall, Project Management Services, PowerCAMPUS, Performance Reporting & Analytics, Organizational Readiness, Online Learning Services, Network Operations Management, Luminis, Institutional Research Services, Grants & Research Management, fsaATLAS, Enterprise Architecture, DegreeWorks, Business Process Services, Banner, Application Hosting, Advance, Advisory Services, Academic Technology Services, 24X7 Help Desk, Teaching,Learning & Research, Systems Integration, Summit, Strategic Services, Software Development, Retention & Student Success, Outsourcing, Open Digital Campus, Notices, IT Services, Institutional Research, Human Resources & Payroll, Financial Management, Customer Satisfaction, Community Source, Campus Portal, Business Intelligence, User Groups, Hosting, Student Services, Grants Management, Fundraising, Enrollment Management, Distance Learning
Custom Topics: summit, presentations, summit 2011

The Summit call-for-presentations system experienced performance issues Friday due to the significant volume of sessions that were being submitted. We apologize for the inconvenience and have extended the deadline to Wednesday, October 13.

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http%3a%2f%2fwww.edu1world.org%2fCommonsSunGardHE%2f30207 Visit SunGard Higher Education at EDUCAUSE 2010! tweetmeme_source

Visit SunGard Higher Education at EDUCAUSE 2010!

by Valerie Kennon SGHE - Ellucian on 10/07/2010 11:24 AM   0 comments , 1951 views
Categories: Analytics, Banner General, Teaching,Learning & Research, Strategic Services, Software Development, Retention & Student Success, Outsourcing, Open Digital Campus, IT Services, Implementation Services, Community Source, Campus Portal, Business Process Analysis, SaaS (Software as a Service), Business Intelligence, Hosting, CRM, Web Services, Distance Learning
Custom Topics: educause, cloud computing, open digital campus
SunGard Higher Education has lots of exciting activities going on at EDUCAUSE 2010. Here are some opportunities where you can connect with SunGard Higher Education representatives during the event:
We hope to see you there!
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http%3a%2f%2fwww.edu1world.org%2fCommonsSunGardHE%2f27226 How to Select a CRM Vendor: Free Webinar on August 31 tweetmeme_source

How to Select a CRM Vendor: Free Webinar on August 31

by Valerie Kennon SGHE - Ellucian on 08/24/2010 01:37 PM   0 comments , 2521 views
Categories: Analytics, Retention & Student Success, CRM
Custom Topics: crm, constituent relationship management, banner relationship management, ovum, banner enrollment management, tarleton state university
Are you evaluating CRM vendors? If so, be sure to attend the free University Business webinar on August 31 entitled "How to Select a CRM Vendor," sponsored by SunGard Higher Education. Hear Ovum analyst Nicole Engelbert's objective information on how to select a CRM vendor and learn how Banner Enrollment Management helped Tarleton State University to increase admissions and enrollment. Click here to register.


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http%3a%2f%2fwww.edu1world.org%2fCommonsSunGardHE%2f26879 How to Select a CRM Vendor: A Complementary University Business Webinar tweetmeme_source

How to Select a CRM Vendor: A Complementary University Business Webinar

by Valerie Kennon SGHE - Ellucian on 08/11/2010 11:26 AM   0 comments , 2848 views
Categories: Analytics, Retention & Student Success, CRM, Enrollment Management
Custom Topics: crm, banner relationship management, banner enrollment management

Do you need to improve enrollment & retention on your campus?    

Institution-wide CRM solutions can help.

Learn what you need to consider when evaluating constituent relationship management (CRM) solutions, and hear how one institution used CRM to achieve significant admissions and enrollment growth.

Tuesday, August 31 @ 12pm ET

Register Now

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http%3a%2f%2fwww.edu1world.org%2fCommonsSunGardHE%2f24001 The "Formative and "Summative" Goals of Action Analytics tweetmeme_source

The "Formative and "Summative" Goals of Action Analytics

by Bill Graves - Ellucian on 05/07/2010 06:16 AM   0 comments , 1552 views
Categories: Transparency, Transforming Higher Education, Reporting, Public Policy, Policy, Performance Measurement & Improvement, National Symposium, National Agenda, Longitudinal Data Systems, K-20 Linkages, Assessment, Analytics
You may wish to join and login to the Action Analytics Community. I'm in St. Paul at the Action Analytics Symposium 2010 thinking about the goals of action analytics.  Shouldn't educators not only internally measurably monitor and continuously improve the practices and the processes that they and their employers use to advance students through the life-long education pipeline, but also understand in the aggregate whether those practices and proc...
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