Case Studies & White Papers

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Tech Refresh with No Strings Attached

A small college finds smart ways to issue laptop systems to incoming freshman, thanks to CDWG.More Information (pdf)

Conversations

SAP sponsored a series of Q&A interviews with leading educators about their enterprise-wide IT initiatives. More Information (pdf)

Strengthening and Simplifying Cybersecurity

CDW�G Provides Firewalls and VPN to Enhance Defenses for Community College. More Information (pdf)

Early 'Moving Pictures' Get New Presentation

LG Electronics' flat screen LCD monitors are showcased at Williams College Museum exhibit. More Information (pdf)

Des Moines Area Community College Leverages HP to Create Multi-Campus Educational Portal

An educational portal at Des Moines Area Community College, built with Microsoft SharePoint^TM software and running on HP servers and storage systems, may ultimately transform the entire educational experience there. More Information (pdf)

SMU's Cox School of Business

SMU's Cox School of Business Looks to the Future with Extreme Networks More information

Grove City College and HP Partner on Student and Faculty Laptop Program

Strategic plan -- leveraging leading-edge technology --transforms campus with accessible IT environment More information

Butler University Gets Personal with PeopleSoft Enterprise Campus Solutions

Students access grades online through PeopleSoft three to four days sooner than before. More information

DePaul University Boots Student Services With PeopleSoft Enterprise Online Marketing

DePaul understands the importance of reducing stress among its first-year students. More information

PeopleSoft in Higher Education

JumpStart Charts Course to Faster Data Consolidation at U of Florida; Butler University Gets Personal; Enterprise Marketing is a Jewel for GIA; Dakota State Students Get Hands-On Access. More information

Document Imaging and Workflow Radically Transforms Operations at the University of St. Thomas

The University of St. Thomas actively seeks out advanced technologies to serve their more than 11,000 students across four locations. More information

Pratt Institute moves constituent services online

When Pratt Institute's CFO, Ed Rutkowski, identified inefficient business processes he knew that it was time for changes. New approaches were needed to keep Pratt Institute competitive, but also provide updated and efficient services to students, faculty, and staff. More information

The Ohio State University Newark and Central Ohio Technical College Share a Campus-wide Network and the Advantages of Extreme Networks' High-Performance Infrastructure

The Ohio State University Newark and Central Ohio Technical College share a three hundred acre campus in Newark, Ohio, as well as a network that supports 400 faculty and staff and over 5,000 students. More information

University of Alabama uses SAS^� to identify, mentor at-risk students and advance student retention

Given the demands on colleges and universities today--including constricting budgets and dwindling funds--reducing student turnover has become more important than ever, says Roger Thompson, assistant vice president for enrollment at the University of Alabama. More information

HP�s Mobile Technology Cuts Loose at Alberta

As one of Canada�s largest technical institutes, the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (NAIT) in Edmonton, Alberta, is all about using the latest technology to support the education of a highly mobile student body and the More information

Why Access Group is the Smart Choice for student loans

Selecting a student loan provider is an important decision for the borrower, as it can be for the school the student is attending. Not all lenders are alike, as you already know from experience. So, what are some of the factors to consider? More information

Exclusive AES Upromise Program Provides Innovative Student Loan Repayment Option

The student aid industry is diverse � with many loan programs offering their own unique blend of upfront and repayment benefits. Only one student aid organization has an exclusive relationship with Upromise, allowing borrowers to More information

The New Campus Community - Best in Class Strategies for dining, facilities, and conference services.

This new 16-page Special Supplement, prepared by UB's Custom Publishing Group and sponsored by Aramark, explores, through peer-to-peer experiences, the solutions and partnerships that savvy administrations are employing to improve, manage, and maintain the physical, conference and dining components at campuses over the next decade.Includes case studies of solutions at Yale, Baylor, George Washington U., Princeton, U. of So. Cal., Obeline College, Middlebury College, Boston U., Washington and Jefferson, U. of North Carolina, U. of Virginia, U of Wisconsin, and Southern Methodist U.. More information

Peralta Community College gets next generation network solution

Case Study on HP's solution to the district�s operational issues that were More information

UB 16-page Special Supplement of HP Case Studies

How innovation, adaptability and integration are forging tomorrow�s campuses at Georgia Tech, TCU, St. Cloud State, Royal Institute of Technology (Sweden), Northern Alberta Inst of Tech and Maricopa Community Colleges. April 2007 More information

Extreme Networks Gigabit Ethernet Infrastructure at U. of Mass.

Replacing older network with insight into requirements, evaluation, simplified management and scalability. More information

Microsoft Campus Application Network White Paper

The Campus Application Network is an approach that enables colleges and universities to achieve long-term success by integrating their current applications and leveraging their existing investments. More information

Avaya Telecommunications Case Study

Buena Vista University (BVU) provides its students and faculty with a high-technology learning environment that most schools only dream of and at a cost a CFO dreams of. When it needed to reduce costs, enhance productivity and expand to IP Telephony, BVU turned to Avaya. More information

HP Customized Campus Solutions Case Study

Building an entire network based on an Intel platform was an unusual objective, but looking at it from Texas Christian University�s perspective, it made perfect sense. And it�s paid off in a big way, not only in a lower cost of operation, but in performance. More information

Sallie Mae Open Net Case Study

�What initially drew me to OpenNet was its ability to be a one-stop shop,� Renee Suryan, assistant director of student loans at Eastern Michigan, explained. �Previously, we had two loan delivery platforms that interfaced with our Student Aid Management System. OpenNet allowed us to consolidate all of our work.� More information

Qunnipiac and Element K

Quinnipiac is one of the many institutions of higher learning that Element K More information