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Over the last 7 years the College’s needs in technology and library support have increased dramatically. Library and Technology Services, as a merged organization, has itself evolved, requiring support in new areas, greater levels of partnership, and deeper levels of specialty. While our staffing levels have decreased by more than 25% over this period of […]

Washington College has renovated or created several active learning spaces in the last few years. Working with groups from all over campus, rooms have been updated with new, easy to use AV solutions and new collaborative-style furniture. Almost all of this was accomplished without increasing budgets and with the help and support of multiple academic […]

In many institutions, academic technology has moved from IT to academics or the library. Often there are prioritization conflicts and competing demands for infrastructure dollars, configuration requirements, and the needs of faculty in the classroom. In these struggles, IT is usually the “enforcer,” seeming more resistant to make changes or be innovative. At the same […]

Bucknell University has successfully released their new cloud-based HR, Finance and Payroll ERP in April 2018. Their cross-functional team achieved more than delivering an effective conclusion to their enterprise project. The project experienced victories and opportunities along the journey from an entrenched on-campus system to a SAS solution, from a distinct roster of functional areas […]

The University of the South needed new hardware to implement Banner 9 and associated products. Due to competing priorities, we also needed to expedite the implementation of Banner 9, Oracle upgrades, and other products. The University decided to eat our elephant four bites at a time by using the services of Banner consultants (David Kent, […]