"It is great to see how the system is allowing staff and faculty to work together to help students. People are coming together and providing student assistance more proactively."

"Administrative staff appreciates that the Ethos connection allows our student course evaluation software, SmartEvals, to be virtually hands-off. The Ethos upload automatically keeps the rosters, sections, and faculty information up-to-date. All that's left is for the system to send out the evaluations to the correct students on the preset days."

“Launching a mobile platform is a ton of work. Unlike us, Ellucian has a whole team to devote to mobile. It was great to have a solution in a single package that provided a platform to build on.”

"It went from IT directing things to the departments pushing us more, which was a great change, Over time, it built a lot more buy in. We have a good culture around that."

"It's no longer a guessing game for students. They're only seeing scholarships they qualify for."

"Everything from collecting applications, blinding student information, sending out score sheets to the committee, and tallying results was done by hand, It would take over 50% of my time during our scholarship cycle."

“Our goal is to have one centralised system for more effective implementation of our business processes. We believe this will ensure an efficient data flow across every task and department and it will improve decision making to support the University’s longterm mission, vision and success.”

“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 …

“Twice a semester we would do a mass mailing informing students about their payments and balances. There was a lot of back-and-forth emailing in between departments. Imagine how much manual work that required. With Banner, it is done automatically and all information—including all charges and payments—is being updated in Banner. …

“Now we don’t have to spread Excel sheets around and have long lines of students looking for an answer about their programmes of study. Every student can now go into the system to see and analyse his or her degree evaluation and get a clear view where they stand and …

“I know that it was very time consuming for our colleagues from the Registrar’s Office to manually enter the records to their system. Now all we need to do is to change the admission decision in Banner. An integrated system across all university functions greatly improves efficiency.”

"We really wanted to have, from the beginning, one core hub for students and staff to use to make it feel like they were in one system rather than several different systems."

"I want to deepen the relationship with Ellucian, the product team, and the advancement services team. This is a mission-critical piece of where we are now, and for the future. Ellucian’s team has a unique view of customers across the country, and they bring that perspective into how we can …

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

“Working with Ellucian was wonderful. It was a perfect partnership: We are the experts in content, and they’re the experts in delivery and design.”