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University Aces Student Services Using Improved Financial Operations
White Papers With the growth of its student base, it found there was a need to enhance its ERP system, used primarily for human resources and accounting functions. Singapore Management University (SMU) has provided diverse graduate degree programs since its...
[May 30, 2007, 1:00]
University of Cape Town Improves Student Experience and Services With Integrated Campus Applications
White Papers The company wanted to streamline student administration with an IT system designed specifically for that function. The company implemented Oracle's PeopleSoft Enterprise Campus Solutions to streamline, automate, and manage critical student-related...
[July 20, 2007, 1:00]
University of Auckland Produces Strategic Student Population Reports in 20 Minutes
White Papers University of Auckland wanted to upgrade limited strategic and tactical reporting capabilities that made the University's demonstration of compliance with funding criteria an onerous process and eliminate the need to build Microsoft Access...
[March 3, 2009, 23:00]
University Moves to New Wireless Network for Improved Student Life
White Papers The university wanted to use the wireless network to expand educational applications in the classroom, while improving all aspects of student and faculty life. Duke University has long been acknowledged for innovative use of technology to enhance...
[April 1, 2009, 3:38]
University staff accused of student data privacy breach
News The story was first reported in the Yale Daily News, the school's student newspaper. Yale University has accused admissions officials at Princeton University of breaking into a Web site intended to inform prospective students of their admission...
[July 27, 2002, 3:57]
Tshwane University of Technology Uses BI to Enhance First Year Student Retention
White Papers The university completed a research project on student retention at the Pretoria campus of the University. Using SAS business intelligence software, the university is designing a model that can assist in improving first-year student retention, get...
[October 20, 2006, 0:00]
University Embraces Student Demand and Rolls Out Latest Desktop Technology
White Papers The University of Sheffield, in the United Kingdom (U.K.has 25,000 students and 6,000 staff members. When students at The University of Sheffield wanted access to Microsoft Office Professional 2007, the university upgraded computers in labs and...
[July 27, 2009, 1:20]
University of the South - Providing Wireless to Increase Student and Faculty Satisfaction
White Papers The University of the South, known familiarly as "Sewanee," is located on 10,000 acres atop the Cumberland Plateau between Nashville and Chattanooga, Tenn. The University of the South found that HP ProCurve not only offered all of the features it...
[June 12, 2009, 1:20]
Pilgrim's Progress: The University of Plymouth Student Portal
White Papers The ultimate goal of the University of Plymouth was to become a truly accessible university which delivers education to a wide population and rural communities. The University knew that to meet this objective, it would need to update its existing...
[July 7, 2006, 0:00]
Dell Technology Boosts Student Success at Charleston Southern University
White Papers Charleston Southern University (CSU) noticed that today's learners are more visual than ever before. In 2001, the school started infusing technology into its curriculum to reach students more effectively and give professors the latest teaching tools.
[June 19, 2008, 1:01]
Columbia University Biomedical and Health Information Services (CUbhis) Uses CA SupportBridge to Help Keep Student and Faculty Computers Healthy
White Papers Columbia University's Medical Center (CUMC) provides world-class leadership in scientific research, health and medical research, and patient care. The mission of Columbia University Biomedical and Health Information Services (CUbhis) is to provide...
[March 9, 2007, 0:00]
Anarchist coders prime unfettered file swapping service
News The fate of the free Net may rest in the hands of a university student in Sweden making less money than a coffee slinger at Starbucks. For the first time, the largely volunteer effort has hired a paid staffer, Swedish student Oskar Sandberg, who...
[June 19, 2001, 14:46]
Singapore jails software fraudster
News A Singapore court has jailed a university student for four months after finding him guilty of selling fake copies of Microsoft software. Ang Chiong Teck, a 26 year old computer sciences student, imported counterfeit Microsoft software from Hong...
[January 11, 2006, 12:15]
Student disappears in email mystery
News Police believe the disappearance of a Birmingham University student may have been triggered by a mysterious email message. Nick Bloy, a student at Aston University in Birmingham, is feared dead after his car, containing his personal belongings, was...
[September 10, 1999, 11:10]
Oxford University targeted by MPAA
News Oxford University has been forced to take a student's Web page offline following threats of legal action by the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA). Oxford University student Adrian Baugh, who created the page last year, says that it did...
[May 19, 2000, 16:03]
Apple Computer Case Study: University of Wisconsin - Madison
White Papers A few years later, PeopleSoft software was adopted as an alternative to the university's legacy student records system. In response, UW's administration installed terminals in both of the university's student union buildings that allowed students...
[February 9, 2006, 23:00]
UK teen escapes jail for nuclear hacking
News A University of Exeter student who hacked into US Department of Energy computers responsible for US energy supplies and for the integrity and safety of US nuclear weapons has been sentenced to 200 hours community service at Southwark Crown Court.
[February 3, 2004, 9:40]
Israel and Australia lay claim to latest Google genius
News Google has secured the services of a student at the University of New South Wales who has developed a better way of searching data. The 26-year-old doctoral student, Ori Allon, has developed a new search algorithm that will make the responses to...
[April 10, 2006, 16:50]
Developing Portal-Based E-Learning
White Papers New Zealand's University of Waikato offered a rapidly increasing number of e-learning systems and applications, including a learning management system, online assessments, online enrollment, two legacy portals used in different areas of the...
[September 11, 2008, 1:01]
Oracle Case Study: Soka University of America
White Papers In 2001, Soka University of America enrolled its first student. Soka implemented Oracle's PeopleSoft Enterprise Student Administration to give its constituents access to real-time information and enable superior service.
[December 7, 2006, 0:00]
