school admissions
James Madison University Pilots Dell-Based Data Collection Solution to Reach Prospective Students
White Paper The JMU admissions team wanted to strengthen communication with prospective students by shortening the time between speaking with high school students at recruiting events and sending follow-up information. [12 Jun 2008]
Summer slowdown bad for IT projects
News He said: "We have found that the great dependence on online marketing, admissions, donations and other forms of e-business has made the 'summer break' virtually non-existent. But Russell Altendorff, IT director at the... [03 Aug 2007]
Snatched laptop puts 40,000 at risk of ID fraud
News In 2005, UC Berkeley warned more than 98,000 people that the theft of a laptop from its graduate school admissions office exposed their personal information. About 40,000 US Chicago Public Schools (CPS)... [10 Apr 2007]
Fresh data leak scare at US university
News In 2005, UC Berkeley warned more than 98,000 people that the theft of a laptop from its graduate school admissions office exposed their personal information. A possible computer security breach at the... [05 Apr 2007]
HP leak probe: More details emerge
News The admissions have led to a congressional probe, state and federal criminal investigations and an Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) inquiry. The company also obtained a yearbook photograph of Shankland's mother,... [22 Sep 2006]
Leader: E-government worsening digital divide?
Leader This is the implication of research into the impact of online school admissions systems, which warns there's a risk that only the parents who are already comfortable with the internet are likely to use... [09 May 2005]
Online school admissions could worsen digital divide
News Online school admissions systems will simply reinforce the digital divide if issues such as security and the lack of personal contact are not addressed. Every local education authority is expected to... [09 May 2005]
Bringing It All Together
White Paper This means change in the admissions process, advising, registration, technology support and other student services must be advanced to support the student who is not physically present on campus. For a distance-learning... [21 Apr 2005]
Stolen laptop puts 98,000 at risk of ID theft
News The University of California at Berkeley is warning more than 98,000 people that the theft of a laptop from its graduate school admissions office has exposed their personal information. An individual... [30 Mar 2005]
Schools admission chaos blamed on computer problems
News A statement issued by the company said: "Across London all providers in the run-up to the distribution of admissions letters this year have experienced problems with the quality of data exchanged such as duplications and... [11 Mar 2005]
Tony Blair's speech... (part three)
News That is why we aim to have all government services on-line by 2005, building on best practice such as NHS Direct On-line and the university admissions service.of government services are already online and we expect that... [19 Nov 2001]
IT infrastructure gets low billing from UK government
News The NHS also plans to introduce advance-booking services for hospital admissions, which will require information solutions. His priorities are cutting class sizes and getting two thirds of children into nursery... [17 Jul 1998]
