"Like I'm always saying, I don't want systems to manage us; I want us to manage systems. Ellucian is a very big help in doing that for us. With Ellucian managing our systems, we are providing more services to our clients."
"I think a lot of institutions should implement an IT governance model, and they will realize, as did Brookdale, how it was the one, important element that was missing."
“Up to that point, most of our departments had been asking for more staff to keep up with the manual workload of the previous system. Now, with Colleague, a staff of 11 people could get down to 9, for example. That was a big selling point for the university’s CFO, because those numbers can add up really quickly.”
"If you like data, if you like to make sure everything is simple for the end user, this is definitely a product that I would suggest."
“The CIO assigned to us is fabulous. [A]t a school like Becker, the match between the CIO and college is going to be important.”
"Prior to Payment Center, we had printed and mailed over 35,000 1098 forms and after implementation, we only printed 11,000 with $10K in annual cost savings."
“We need a system like PowerCampus to help us track all our different students who come to us with varying backgrounds and identify each student’s needs so that we can provide them with the right support.”
"We were definitely lucky we rolled Recruit out when we did because it is so user-friendly, and it’s web-based. My team had to work from home—everything my recruiters needed was in the cloud. That was huge."
"Intelligent Processes effectively modernizes legacy processes by engaging students & employees in a timely manner for operations efficiency & student success."
"The foundation is very empowering. It's a no-code solution where users can start building workflows on their own without worrying about writing any code and can positively impact the experience for students, faculty, and staff."
"The school's move to SaaS aims to cultivate greater autonomy within the business units at St. John's, lessening their need for extensive IT support. This opens time for the IT team, so we can focus on the next big thing."
"It’s essential to have a degree audit program like this. There’s just too much room for error without it."
“We wanted to create opportunities to mentor students, talk about their transition to graduate school or careers, and discover ways that we could tailor a program that moves them in that direction.”
"I know that the systems Ellucian provides work and I also think they’re the best. Our students, faculty, staff, and community deserve the best."
“Most of our time is spent keeping the lights on. Moving Banner to SaaS would also open up bandwidth for IT so we can become consultants ourselves and be able to better assist the users.”