Student Information Systems and Portals

Recent resources tagged with Student Information Systems and Portals.

365 Days to a Portal Solution

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Title:365 Days to a Portal Solution (ID: MAC08043)
Author(s):Jill Forrester (Dickinson College) and James E. Cunningham (Pennsylvania College of Technology)
Origin:Presented at Mid-Atlantic Regional Conferences (01/15/2008)
Type:Presentations/Speeches
Abstract:

Dickinson College and Pennsylvania College of Technology recently implemented portal solutions in under 365 days. This presentation will describe the high-level planning and management of fast-track portal implementations. The necessary decisions and trade-offs realized will be highlighted. We will also present the lessons learned from our 365-day portal implementations.

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Using Data to Change Student (and Faculty) Behavior About Academic Integrity

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Title:Using Data to Change Student (and Faculty) Behavior About Academic Integrity (ID: MAC08070)
Author(s):John Fritz (University of Maryland, Baltimore County) and Teresa Viancour (University of Maryland, Baltimore County)
Origin:Presented at Mid-Atlantic Regional Conferences (01/15/2008)
Type:Presentations/Speeches
Abstract:

To discourage repeat student violations of the UMBC academic integrity policy and to encourage faculty to report them, the Office of Information Technology used the campus portal to track, report, and alert all parties of AI incidents. Summary reports publicly document UMBC's change over time and students' changing behavior.

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Of Portals, Policies, and Poets

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Title:Of Portals, Policies, and Poets (ID: EQM0624)
Author(s):Rick Bunt (University of Saskatchewan) and Lea Pennock (University of Saskatchewan)
Origin:EDUCAUSE Quarterly Articles (2006)
Type:Articles, Papers, and Reports
Abstract:

Implementing a portal provides an opportunity for collaboration, reflection, and change on campus.

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Portal to the Rescue: First-Year Information

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Title:Portal to the Rescue: First-Year Information (ID: MAC0521)
Author(s):Mark Sikes (Gettysburg College) and William P. Wilson (Gettysburg College)
Origin:Presented at Mid-Atlantic Regional Conferences (01/12/2005)
Type:Presentations/Speeches
Abstract:The Office of Student Activities and First-Year Experience and Information Technology's Web Technology group developed a module for our campus portal that put first-year students' paper forms online. Better tracking, improved reporting, and higher rates of return were among the improvements that will be discussed.
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Student Success Network Portal: A New Way to Deliver Student Services

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Title:Student Success Network Portal: A New Way to Deliver Student Services (ID: EDU02144)
Author(s):Kathleen Kyne (De Anza College) and Larry Miller (Foothill College)
Origin:Presented at EDUCAUSE Annual Conferences (2002)
Type:Presentations/Speeches
Abstract:The Foothill-De Anza Community College District, through a state grant and collaboration with a business partner, developed the Student Success Network Portal, which has changed the way student services are delivered. This presentation will discuss the effectiveness of the Student Success Network Portal in enhancing student success, retention, and enrollment management implications for the district.
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ECU OneStop: Empowering East Carolina University's Campus Community

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Title:ECU OneStop: Empowering East Carolina University's Campus Community (ID: CMR0101)
Author(s):Kari Mills (East Carolina University)
Origin:Presented at CUMREC Conferences (Archives) (2001)
Type:Presentations/Speeches
Abstract:ECU OneStop is a customizable portal environment with access to dynamic personal information, communication tools, and campus resources. It provides a single point of contact from "before admission" to "after graduation." A centralized authentication method provides collective user-specific applications. Also, OneStop is highly extensible to incorporate deployment of future applications.
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Building a Personalized Education Portal

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Title:Building a Personalized Education Portal (ID: EQM0031)
Author(s):Robin R. Ethridge (Louisiana State University), Cynthia M. Hadden (Louisiana State University), and Michael P. Smith (Louisiana State University)
Origin:EDUCAUSE Quarterly Articles (2000)
Type:Articles, Papers, and Reports
Abstract:The article describes LSU's approach to building enterprise systems solutions that spanned the academic, research, and administrative requirements of the university. PAWS (Personal Access Web Services) offers enterprise, workgroup, and personal services. The article describes PAWS as a portal, its implementation issues, its growth and popularity since it was implemented, and LSU's return on investment. The PAWS application won a 2000 EDUCAUSE Exemplary Practices Award.
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