Datatel Signs Five New Clients in Third Quarter.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers FAIRFAX, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 17, 2003 Lethbridge Community College, Oglethorpe University History Oglethorpe College was originally chartered in 1835 in Midway, just south of the city of Milledgeville, then the state capital. The school was built and, at that time, governed by the Presbyterian Church, making it one of the South's earliest denominational institutions. , International College, Cornerstone University, and Monmouth College History Monmouth College was founded on April 18, 1853 by the Second Presbytery of Illinois, a frontier arm of the Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church. The college celebrates this date annually as "Founders Day", cancelling classes for a day of celebration and an honors Join Growing Datatel Community Datatel(R), Inc. today announced that Lethbridge Community College, Oglethorpe University, International College, Cornerstone University, and Monmouth College have recently selected Datatel's Colleague(R) information management solution as the 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. system for their respective institutions. "With Colleague, we will have a complete enterprise solution for all our information management needs, and a proven partner to help us address our far-reaching institutional challenges," said Mike Rohwer, vice president and CIO CIO: see American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations. (Chief Information Officer) The executive officer in charge of information processing in an organization. at Cornerstone University. "Datatel will help us bring payroll in-house, while making a full range of Web-based services available to both our traditional and nontraditional constituents." Datatel's Colleague is the most advanced and comprehensive information technology solution for higher education higher education Study beyond the level of secondary education. Institutions of higher education include not only colleges and universities but also professional schools in such fields as law, theology, medicine, business, music, and art. . Incorporating four key integrated systems - Student, Financials, Human Resources The fancy word for "people." The human resources department within an organization, years ago known as the "personnel department," manages the administrative aspects of the employees. , and Institutional Advancement - Colleague provides the tools and capabilities clients need to meet all their business objectives. By dramatically increasing the scope of student self-services across the learning environment, Colleague solves a diverse range of business process challenges for colleges and universities of all sizes. Four of the five new Datatel clients will employ the company's SmartPath implementation program - a cost-effective combination of administrative software and professional services (job) professional services - A department of a supplier providing consultancy and programming manpower for the supplier's products. that enables clients to rapidly leverage Colleague's full functionality. Through SmartPath, clients can quickly migrate legacy systems to Colleague, dramatically reducing implementation times. "We welcome these fine institutions as the newest members of the rapidly growing Datatel family," said H. Russell Griffith, Datatel president 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. . "The expansion of our client community is indicative of Datatel's strength and success." Through the implementation of Colleague and Datatel's WebAdvisor Web access solution, colleges and universities are able to dramatically increase the scope of student self-services across their learning environments. Colleague's date-driven functionality provides a proven approach for implementing successful Continuing Education continuing education: see adult education. continuing education or adult education Any form of learning provided for adults. In the U.S. the University of Wisconsin was the first academic institution to offer such programs (1904). programs and other nontraditional offerings. Cornerstone University is located in Grand Rapids, MI, International College is located in Naples, FL, Lethbridge Community College is located in Alberta, Canada, Monmouth College is located in Monmouth, IL, and Oglethorpe University is located in Atlanta, GA. About Datatel, Inc. Datatel is the leading provider of fully integrated enterprise information management solutions for higher education. Headquartered in Fairfax, VA, the company has more than 600 client institutions throughout North America. For more than 20 years, Datatel has exclusively focused on meeting the needs of colleges and universities, helping institutions operate more efficiently so they may better service their constituents. Datatel and Colleague are registered trademarks of Datatel, Inc. All other names, products, and services mentioned are the trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. |
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