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Learn how Union University invested in ECM (Enterprise Content Management) to streamline back-office operations, automate workflows, and securely share information across departments, resulting in improved student experience and enrollment management efficiencies.
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Lexmark Perceptive Content: Maximizing Union University’s Enrollment Management Efficiencies to Improve Student Experience Jim Avery, Associate VP for IT, Union University Jim Fall, President, iMAJ Data Company May 23, 2017
Agenda • Motivation to Invest in ECM at Union University – Jim Avery • Organizational Dynamics and Change Management – Jim Avery • ECM – project, people – Jim Fall • Student Financial Planning • Academic Center • Undergraduate Admissions • Institutional Advancement • Questions & Answers
Motivation to Invest in ECM at Union University • The inefficiencies of back office operations • Time, effort and resource drags on the organization • Risk of mistakes, redundancies, and lost productivity • Opportunity to eliminate paper • The need for more than an electronic file cabinet • Opportunity to improve efficiency through automating workflows • Need to securely share information across departments • More efficient support/interaction with regional Campuses • Enrollment growth is a big driver for the university • Quality customer service is a significant contributor • Less time spent on administrative functions and more time on recruitment through enrollment processes
Organizational Dynamics and Change Management • Keys for success • Strategic vision and department buy-in • Phased implementation • Internal project manger • Good implementation support partner - Champion • Change management • No time in the day to implement another system • Goal is to give time back to them • We have always done it this way… status quoism • Comfort with having paper – It’s 2017 • Celebrate the success – Team effort
Digital Transformation at Union University • Process • Solution Discovery • Perceptive Edge • Phased Implementation • Student Financial Planning • Academic Center • Undergraduate Admissions • Institutional Advancement
Solution DiscoveryThe Big Picture Business Processes Security & Administration Organize Process Unstructured Data Perceptive (ImageNow) Capture Store Access People Applications
Solution DiscoveryBusiness Processes Business Processes • Undergrad Adm – Freshman • Undergrad Adm – Transfers • Undergrad Adm - International • Grad Admissions • Transcript Processing • FinAid Awards • FinAid Verification • FinAid Loan Administration • Registration • Academic Advising • Student Services • Donation Processing • Major Gift Planning • Housing Assignment • Housing Incidents • Judicial Affairs • Student Financial Services • Student Health Services • Cash Operations • Sponsored Research/Projects • Grants Management • Faculty Research • HR Hiring • HR Onboarding • HR Benefits • HR Payroll • AP Invoice Processing • Purchasing • Contracts Management • Facilities/Asset Management • Exec – Budgeting • Exec – Communications • Exec – Policy Admin • IT - Development • Compliance • Athletics Compliance • Athletics Recruiting • Athletics Operations • Athletics Travel & Expense • Athletics Coaching • Provost Search Committee • Credentials
Solution DiscoveryPeople People • Undergrad Adm - Processors • Undergrad Adm - Readers • Undergrad Adm – Director • Grad Adm - Processors • Grad Adm - Readers • Grad Adm – Director • College Deans • Grad Program Chairs • Registrar • Registrar Staff • Transcript Evaluators • Academic Advisors • FinAid Processors • FinAid Counselors • FinAid Director • Advancement Officer • Advancement Director • Advancement Solicitors • Housing Staff • Housing Director • RA / Hall Director • Judicial Affairs • Facilities Staff • HR Generalist • HR Payroll • HR Director • HR Recruiters • AP Processors • AP Supervisor • AP Dept Approvers • Purchasing • IT Admins • IT Project Leads • IT Developers • IT Director • Bursar • Research Faculty • Grants Administrators • Provost Office • Executive Office • Compliance Officers • Athletics Operations Staff • Athletics Coaching Staff • Athletics Compliance Staff • Athletics Director
Solution DiscoveryBusiness Applications Applications • Peoplesoft Student • Peoplesoft FinAid • Peoplesoft Contributor Relations • Colleague Student • Colleague FinAid • Colleague Advancement • Colleague HR • Colleague Finance • Banner Student • Banner FinAid • Banner Advancement • Banner HR • Banner Finance • PowerCAMPUS • PowerFAIDS • CampusVue • CampusVantage • CampusCornerstone • SAP Campus Management • Recruitment Plus • Jenzabar • Three Rivers CAMS • Datatel Portal • Luminis Portal • CampusPortal • Sharepoint Portal • Peoplesoft HR • Peoplesoft Financials • Oracle HR • Oracle Financials • Microsoft Dynamics • SAP HR • SAP AP • Lawson Financials • Homegrown • DARS • ProSAM • Raiser’s Edge • Residential Mgmt Systems • Adirondack • StarRez • SchoolDude • ConnectEdu • Docufide • Embark • Xap • UT SPEEDE • JumpTV • Recruiting Radar
Solution DiscoveryThe Big Picture Business Processes Security & Administration Organize Process Unstructured Data Perceptive (ImageNow) Capture Store Access People Applications
Perceptive Edge Project MethodologyThe Perceptive Edge is the professional services iterative approach to delivering the best solution for each customer • Plan • Align Lexmark and customer project expectations • Finalize and approve project charter and project timeline • Design • Discovery and document detailed solution requirements • Deliver • Complete solution build • Testing and training • Go-live support • Transition • Project closure • Transition to global support • Build • Build and test solution components with iterative approach
Student Financial Planning (SFP) • Staff of 7 • Needs • Faster access to files • Documents were sometimes misfiled • Match documents with the student file • Organize student information prior to program acceptance • Streamline workflows • Reduce time of audits • Pre-audit process reduced from two weeks to two days
Academic Center (AC) - Registrar • Staff of 10 plus student workers • Needs • Better customer service • Faster access to documents – phone calls • Eliminate misfiling of documents • Speed sharing of documents across departments • Reduce the amount of paper • Running out of space to store documents • Spend more time on recruitment through enrollment process
Enrollment Services – Undergraduate Admissions • Staff of 13 • Needs • Speed up the admissions acceptance process • Putting together acceptance letter package faster • Efficiently connect and communicate with Student Financial Planning to develop a financial aid package for the new student • Be able to communicate with students and parents 24/7 • Security of student confidential information
Institutional Advancement • Staff of 5 and 3 – 4 student workers • Needs • Security of confidential personal and financial information • Better interaction with donors • Enhance the process of tracking the donation process • Reduce the time for audits • Reduce paper/file cabinets
Contact Information • Jim Fall • President • iMAJ Data Company • 6814 Hillsdale Court • Indianapolis, IN 46250 • www.imajdata.com • O: 317-803-7483 • C: 734-604-0577 • jamesf@imajdata.com