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Atlantic Union College Unifies Campus with Jenzabar's Total Campus Management Solution Set.


CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) An integrated information system that serves all departments within an enterprise. Evolving out of the manufacturing industry, ERP implies the use of packaged software rather than proprietary software written by or for one customer.  System Integrated with Web Portal Provides a Platform for Improved Efficiencies and Enhanced Services

Jenzabar, Inc., the pioneer of Total Campus Management (TCM (1) (Trellis-Coded Modulation/Viterbi Decoding) A technique that adds forward error correction to a modulation scheme by adding an additional bit to each baud. TCM is used with QAM modulation, for example. ) solutions for higher education, today announced that Atlantic Union College Atlantic Union College (AUC) is a Christian liberal arts college in South Lancaster, Massachusetts. AUC was established by the Seventh-day Adventist Church primarily to serve the needs of its constituents in the northeastern part of the United States and Bermuda. , South Lancaster, MA, has selected the company's flagship ERP product and its campus portal, Jenzabar Internet Campus Solution (JICS JICS Japan International Cooperation System
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), to unify administrative systems and provide Web-based services to its community. Together these products will empower Atlantic Union College with the ability to integrate, process and deliver vital data to the College's constituents through a platform designed to provide timely individualized information that facilitates decision-making.

Jenzabar TCM solutions allow educational institutions to truly leverage their data. The Jenzabar Enterprise Resource Planning See ERP.

(application, business) Enterprise Resource Planning - (ERP) Any software system designed to support and automate the business processes of medium and large businesses.
 (ERP) offering is a user-friendly system that links all administrative offices through a centralized database and delivers a full suite of powerful yet flexible reporting tools. Jenzabar's student information systems will help the College manage data through the entire student lifecycle, from Admissions and Registration through Financial Aid, Student Life, and Advising to Alumni Development. The ERP system's fully-integrated business office applications will streamline administrative tasks in Human Resources, Purchasing, and Finance, including General Ledger General Ledger

A company's accounting records. This formal ledger contains all the financial accounts and statements of a business.

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The ledger uses two columns: one records debits, the other has offsetting credits.
, Accounts, Payable, and Accounts Receivable accounts receivable n. the amounts of money due or owed to a business or professional by customers or clients. Generally, accounts receivable refers to the total amount due and is considered in calculating the value of a business or the business' problems in paying . The Jenzabar platform delivers targeted, individualized information to the appropriate audience, whether it's the institution's president or a student registering for class.

Atlantic Union also will install the JICS to provide a single point of access to Web-based self-service, communications and community-building applications. Users will have access to role-specific content, from administrative reports to on-line exams. Through integration with the Jenzabar ERP, JICS will provide students, faculty, staff, and alumni with anytime, anywhere access to a full range of academic and administrative information online. Additionally, JICS will offer Atlantic Union College constituents a suite of communication tools, including e-mail and calendars, chat rooms, and discussion forums.

"Atlantic Union College chose Jenzabar's Total Campus Management as a solution to our decentralized de·cen·tral·ize  
v. de·cen·tral·ized, de·cen·tral·iz·ing, de·cen·tral·iz·es

v.tr.
1. To distribute the administrative functions or powers of (a central authority) among several local authorities.
 database system and separated management software," said, George Babcock, President of Atlantic Union College. "We look forward to implementing the Internet portal to better serve our campus as a whole. We expect this system to give our staff and faculty the tools to help our students with greater ease and accuracy."

"We appreciate Atlantic Union's trust in our products and our company," said Bob Maginn, Chairman and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  of Jenzabar. "The College knows the value that our Total Campus Management solution set can bring, and our successful implementation track record and outstanding customer support will help them realize that value more completely. We look forward to helping the College achieve its goals of unifying business activities and delivering a better-quality student experience," he added.

From Admissions to Advancement, and from "front end" to "back end", Jenzabar's comprehensive, single-source TCM solutions are built from fully integrated products tailored to meet budget, timetable, and business objectives with a superior user experience. Educational institutions adopting Jenzabar's Total Campus Management solutions realize measurable improvements in decision-making, operational efficiencies, and overall constituency satisfaction.

About Atlantic Union College

Founded in 1882, Atlantic Union College is a four-year accredited accredited

recognition by an appropriate authority that the performance of a particular institution has satisfied a prestated set of criteria.


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, coeducational co·ed·u·ca·tion  
n.
The system of education in which both men and women attend the same institution or classes.



co·ed
, liberal-arts institution with a number of professional and pre-professional programs, several alternative education programs, and a masters degree program in education. Established by the Seventh-day Adventist Church The Seventh-day Adventist Church (abbreviated "Adventist"[2]) is a Protestant Christian denomination which is distinguished mainly by its observance of Saturday, the "seventh day" of the week, as the Sabbath.  to serve the needs of its constituents in the northeastern part of the United States and Bermuda, the College welcomes applications from students all over the world who desire a campus atmosphere consciously structured on Christian principles.

About Jenzabar, Inc.

Jenzabar, Inc. is a leading provider of enterprise software and services developed exclusively for higher education. With more than 30 years' of combined experience offering technology solutions to colleges and universities, Jenzabar is the trusted partner of choice to 700 campuses worldwide, including private liberal arts, state, and community colleges and business, medical, law and other graduate schools. Jenzabar is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, with regional offices located across the United States. For further information, please visit www.jenzabar.net.

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