Campus Pipeline Announces Advisory Board; Banking, Consulting, Education, Internet and Venture Capital Experts Lend Their Talents and Experiences.

SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 4, 1999--

Campus Pipeline Inc., the leading source for college online services, Wednesday announced its board of advisors.

The select group of distinguished senior executives, entrepreneurs and educational leaders complement the company's executive team and will advise the company in the areas of strategic relations, funding, marketing and managing fast growth.

To date Campus Pipeline has signed 400 campuses representing more than 2 million students and is radically changing the way college services are delivered and students learn via the Web.

Campus Pipeline's advisory board includes the following members:

-- D. Kent Anderson was chairman and chief executive officer of Post

Oak Bank (Houston) before its merger with Compass Bank, where he

serves as executive banking officer. Before that, Anderson led

several other financial institutions, including First Interstate

Bank of Texas, First Interstate Capital Corp. of Texas, and

Allied Bancshares Inc. He is a trustee for Rice University and a

member of its board of governors.

-- Jim Bankoff currently serves as vice president for strategy and

operations in the AOL Interactive Services division of America

Online. In this role, Bankoff is charged with leading several

critical business and operating infrastructure groups that

support AOL's flagship proprietary service brand and AOL.com. His

responsibilities include business strategy management, content

acquisition, financial planning, network standards and policies,

and infrastructure systems functions. Bankoff has also served as

a director in AOL's Electronic Commerce Business Development

Group and as a director of business development for the AOL

Greenhouse.

-- Jim Crownover recently completed a 30 year career with McKinsey &

Company Inc., where he headed the firm's regional practice in the

Southwest and co-headed its energy practice. Crownover serves on

the board of directors of Unocal and is a member of the advisory

councils of the Stanford Graduate School of Business and the Rice

School of Management.

-- Dr. David Gardner has headed the William and Flora Hewlett

Foundation, a premier charitable organization, since 1993 and is

also chairman of the George S. and Dolores Eccles Foundation.

Previously, he was president of the nine-campus University of

California and president of the University of Utah. In 1981,

Gardner was appointed chairman of the National Commission on

Excellence in Education, whose 1983 report, A Nation at Risk,

helped spark the national effort to improve and reform schooling

in the United States.

-- Keith Krach is co-founder, chairman, chief executive officer and

president of Ariba Technologies, which Red Herring magazine named

the best managed privately-held technology company of 1998. The

magazine also named Krach one of the top ten entrepreneurs of the

year. He was formerly chief operating officer of Rasna Corp., a

successful mechanical computer-aided design automation software

company that merged with Parametric Technology Corp. in 1995.

Krach also brings 10 years experience from General Motors, where

he was vice president and general manager of GMF Robotics.

-- Harris H. Simmons is the president and chief executive officer

for Zions Bancorporation, a bank holding company that operates

326 full-service banking offices throughout the Western United

States. Zions Bancorporation was recognized by U.S. Banker

magazine as the nation's top performing bank for 1996 among the

100 largest publicly traded commercial banking companies. Simmons

is the past chairman of the Utah Symphony, president of the Utah

Foundation, past chairman of the Economic Development Corporation

of Utah and he is on the Board of Trustees of Salt Lake Community

College.

About Campus Pipeline

Campus Pipeline steps beyond stand-alone Websites, portals and community sites to become the first Web platform or "Pipeline" designed specifically for higher education. Key partnerships with market leaders SCT (Nasdaq: SCTC) and Sun Microsystems (Nasdaq: SUNW) assure the technical integrity of the product and its reach into the college market.

The Pipeline solution opens 24x7 access to campus resources while allowing institutions to retain control of their private networks. By making campus processes more manageable and secure, Campus Pipeline reduces operating costs for institutions of every kind and size. For more information on Campus Pipeline, visit www.campuspipeline.com or call 801/485-6000.

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