Top 5 Cybersecurity Concerns For Higher Education
To enhance the learning experience, streamline administrative processes, and foster collaboration, higher education institutions have embraced technology advancements. However, with the growing reliance on technology comes an increased risk of cyber threats making higher education institutions prime targets. Cybersecurity has become a paramount concern for higher education institutions, as they handle vast amounts of sensitive […]
Automated Incomplete Grade Processing
This process allows an incomplete grade to be replaced by a final grade, by running a Banner Process, if a manual entry has not been made to the incomplete grade by a specified date. The following setup is required & ideally should be set up BEFORE registrations within a Term: 2. On SOATERM (for each […]
Financial Aid – New Year Setup Considerations Part 2
This is Part Two of an ongoing series of blog posts. If you haven’t already, take a few minutes to read Part One if you haven’t already 😊. As I was considering what subject I should dive into for this blog post, my mind kept going back to Banner setup for a new aid year. […]
Salesforce Summer ’23 Release: Top 10 (13) Enhancements
The Salesforce Summer ‘23 release is now available. In it you will find lots of new features, as well as new enhancements related to Lightning Experience, Salesforce Flow, Lightning Web Component, Apex, Experience Cloud, Einstein Automate, Customer Data Platform, Field Service, Marketing Cloud Account Engagement (aka Pardot), Quip, CRM Analytics, Salesforce CMS, Salesforce Payments, Subscription […]
Salesforce Automation: Migrating Salesforce Processes Builder and Workflows to Flow
Salesforce has been at the forefront of driving automation and streamlining business processes for organizations worldwide. Over the years, Salesforce Workflows and Process Builder have played a pivotal role in empowering users to automate repetitive tasks and create sophisticated business workflows. However, as Salesforce continues to evolve and enhance its platform, it has announced the […]
New Year Setup Considerations – Part One
As I was considering what subject I should dive into for this blog post, my mind kept going back to Banner setup for a new aid year. I kept saying to myself, “It is so early to be thinking about new year setup given the time of year.” I then started reflecting on why I […]
Musings from Education Summit 2023
The 2023 Salesforce Education Summit held April 10-12, 2023 in Dallas, Texas was a welcome return to in-person conferences for the Higher Education community. We were pleased to be a sponsor of the event, including co-presenting with Dr. Pamela Luckett, the Chief Digital Officer of Dallas College. Attended by more than 1,500 customers, Salesforce representatives, […]
Benefits of Platforms as a Service (PaaS)
What are the Benefits of PaaS? In order to understand the benefits of PaaS, you must first understand what a Platform as a Service means. It’s also important to know that cloud Platforms as a Service (PaaS) are often referred to as managed [cloud] services. These terms can be used interchangeably. What is a PaaS or […]
