Students who are busy focused on their studies in agriculture, business, law, health, or veterinary medicine at the University of California, Davis campus, can now have instant access to university-related news and numerous apps on select Sprint (NYSE: S) Android™ powered devices with the launch of the UC Davis Student Sprint ID pack.
Sprint ID packs deliver a complete mobile experience – centered on consumers’, students’ or businesses’ interests or favorite brands – including applications, widgets, ringtones and wallpapers, in a couple of simple clicks.
Industry News
12/21/2011
12/20/2011
Destiny Solutions today announced that North Carolina State University’s McKimmon Center for Extension and Continuing Education (MCE&CE), a 28,000 student center named in honor of the service of the continuing education pioneer, Dr. Jane S. McKimmon, has successfully implemented Destiny One to enhance constituent engagement, increase enrollment and improve customer service.
12/20/2011
Higher One, a technology and payment services company focused on higher education, announces that during the third quarter of this year it added over 20 new OneDisburse(R) Refund Management(R) funds disbursement clients and clients who will be using various modules of the CASHNet(R) suite of payment services. These clients join more than 770 college and university campuses already partnered with Higher One. In addition, Higher One renewed contracts with more than five existing customers during this timeframe, upholding its near-perfect client retention rate.
12/20/2011
Delivering unmatched reliability and quality, flexibility and the lowest cost of ownership on the market, Hitachi America, Ltd., Digital Media Division, Business Solutions Group is introducing its new Installation Series projectors.
12/19/2011
Datatel today announced that Triton College, a premier two-year higher education institution, has selected Datatel Colleague® as its new student information system and Datatel Recruiter™ as its strategic enrollment management solution. Datatel Colleague and Recruiter will allow Triton College to improve its processes, reduce the total cost of ownership of technology and offer better services to both students and staff.
12/19/2011
Adding an extra layer of versatility to its popular line of Pinnacle lecterns, AmpliVox Sound Systems has introduced a wide range of customization options to match the official colors of any organization. The polyurethane shell of the Pinnacle line can now be ordered in virtually any shade, making it a unique choice for colleges, high schools, sports organizations, and other entities promoting their brand’s color identification. These lecterns easily fit into any ind
12/19/2011
Leading the digital projection industry with innovative and cutting-edge technology, Casio America, Inc. continues to raise the bar by extending its LASER & LED HYBRID Light Source warranty from three to five years. The improved warranty is good for five years or 10,000 hours of reliable operation - eliminating the hassle of replacing traditional mercury lamps. Based on the cost of bulb replacement, during the warranty period, professionals could save nearly as much as the cost of a new projector.
12/18/2011
A dozen chapter contributors and two editors from Arizona State University essentially helped to develop the first integrated presentation of the business of sustainability.
What does the future of business look like in a sustainability-minded world and how do we get there are two among many questions addressed in the three-volume set, "The Business of Sustainability: Trends, Policies, Practices, and Stories of Success."
12/18/2011
Nolij Corporation, a provider of higher education focused, zero-footprint Enterprise Content Management (ECM) and data integration technology, continues its dominance in the higher education space by announcing today that Vanderbilt University has selected the Nolij Web ECM solution following an in-depth competitive evaluation of industry offerings. Vanderbilt plans to begin the Nolij Web rollout in the Office of Undergraduate Admissions.
12/15/2011
Blackbaud, Inc. today announced new enhancements to Blackbaud NetCommunity™, its comprehensive Internet marketing solution that integrates with The Raiser’s Edge® for website management, online community-building, and email marketing.
12/15/2011
Texas citizens have an unprecedented view into the effectiveness of The University of Texas System. Powered by SAS® Analytics and SAS Business Intelligence software, the UT System Productivity Dashboard reports on nine focus areas, including undergraduate access and success, research, IT investments, philanthropy, PhD programs, and faculty and staff excellence.
12/15/2011
Perceptis, a leading provider of help desk and customer support services to the higher education market, announced its contract with Johnson C. Smith University to provide an outbound calling campaign aimed at increasing enrollment.
12/15/2011
Huron Consulting Group, a provider of business consulting services, today announced that three academic research institutions – University of Central Florida, University of Nebraska Medical Center, and University of Nevada, Las Vegas – are deploying its recently introduced web-based efacs™ (electronic facilities and administrative cost system) solution.
12/14/2011
iParadigms, the leading provider of plagiarism prevention and detection solutions, today announced that more than 100 organizations that require original writing as a part of their college application process are using Turnitin for Admissions to help them verify the authenticity of documents and discover plagiarism in admissions materials. Many colleges and universities are using Turnitin for Admissions via two very successful integrations with Hobsons Inc.’s and Liaison International, LLC’s application systems.
12/14/2011
As part of a significant expansion in its cloud ecosystem announced today, Panzura, a leading provider of global cloud storage solutions, and Scality, scale out storage pioneer, announced full support for the Scality RING Organic Storage™ infrastructure, enhancing Panzura’s comprehensive public and private cloud storage solution for globally-distributed enterprises. These enterprises are increasingly embracing the PanzuraTM solution for seamless global file storage from edge to core due to its unrivaled levels of performance, security, and cost savings.
