"The live data eliminates frustration and wait times for the students while saving our staff time by helping them work smarter."

“Expandability and scalability have become very easy for the university. Banner brought globally proven best-case technology practices for the use of our team, and now we have a digital conveyor which takes student data within the student lifecycle using the latest web technologies. The interoperability of Banner gave us a …

“Ellucian is not just our service provider. We view Ellucian as our partner in many important endeavors of Ocean County College Ellucian brings to Ocean County College its rich experience and broad research capabilities to improve our services to our students. It is a model partnership.”

"That alone was a major shift. It allowed us to be much more strategic in the way that we operate here. We no longer have to focus on our ability to deliver infrastructure and keep all these applications running—we do that in partnership now with our Ellucian Cloud Service delivery …

"The integration between Colleague and Elevate was our number one priority. That’s why we selected Elevate."

"I think the area that is going to be most transformational is going to be on the student success side."

"We’ve increased our two-year graduation rate in the last four years from 16% to 19%."

“I see Ellucian as a partner with us, helping us to get the technology needs of the college met. They have served us very well. This service has lived up to our expectations.”

“The reporting tools keep growing in popularity. We have created more than 60 reports that are being used by all departments throughout the college and increasingly by our faculty members.”

"Because of the success of this project, we are looking at many new ways to use the wealth of information we already possess in Colleague to help drive other improvements."

"[With Ellucian Purchase], your workflows are more efficient. And when your workflows are more efficient, you can focus more on the larger, strategic goals of the college. It's best not to put it off until another day because it really makes such an impactful transformation for the institution."

“Technology will never stop changing, nor will the expectations of our end users—especially students. There aren’t many universities with the resources needed to support constant, rapid change without sacrificing cost-effectiveness or strategic focus. We are making sure that technology will enable, not limit, us wherever we need to go long …

“Ellucian takes responsibility for every phase and aspect of deploying Banner in the cloud, providing a single point of contact, backed by a broad base of experts. I can’t overstate the value of having higher education-specific functional and technical experts that understand our systems, business processes, and unique IT requirements …

“We have started recording this data from day one. I know that will make a big difference to the person who sits in my seat 10, 20 years from now. We’re trying to give good data for future fundraisers.”

“Ellucian, as a company, has access to resources and people we can’t always get here in Abilene, Texas. They can better afford to train and compensate a pool of database administrators.”