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Association Supporting Computer Users in Education, 2017
The Association Supporting Computer Users in Education (ASCUE) is a group of people interested in small college computing issues. It is a blend of people from all over the country who use computers in their teaching, academic support, and administrative support functions. Begun in 1968 as the College and University Eleven-Thirty Users' Group…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Uses in Education, Computer Software, Conferences (Gatherings)
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Yakovlev, Ilya V. – Educause Quarterly, 2002
Describes the reengineering of business practices that took place at the University of Wisconsin-Superior when they implemented an enterprise resource planning (ERP) system, PeopleSoft Student Administration (SA). Discusses lessons learned. (EV)
Descriptors: Change, College Administration, Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education
Birch, Anthony D. – Business Officer, 1986
Computers have a great number of potential uses at the small college. A survey of the role of software in the effective use of computers is described. Hardware characteristics, spreadsheets, purchasing or developing software, and software information are discussed. (Author/MLW)
Descriptors: Computer Software, Computers, Data Collection, Higher Education
Smith, Peter, Ed. – Association Supporting Computer Users in Education, 2014
The Association Supporting Computer Users in Education (ASCUE) is a group of people interested in small college computing issues. It is a blend of people from all over the country who use computers in their teaching, academic support, and administrative support functions. ASCUE has a strong tradition of bringing its members together to pool their…
Descriptors: Conferences (Gatherings), Conference Papers, Computer Uses in Education, Small Colleges
Midwestern Higher Education Commission Academic Software Committee Research Bulletin, 1995
This bulletin summarizes the chief quantitative findings of a survey of 264 small and medium sized colleges and universities in the midwest concerning their use of and interest in academic scheduling software. This type of software assists in planning course offerings, assigning instructors and course functions to facilities and time slots, and…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, College Administration, Computer Software, Computer Software Selection
Moressi, William J.; McFadden, C. Brown – CAUSE/EFFECT, 1989
The Academic Computing Center at Winthrop College has gone beyond simple connectivity in linking its three local area networks to each other and the campus minicomputer. The environmental impact of the installation of bridges and gateways on systems, personnel, and end users is described. (MLW)
Descriptors: Computer Centers, Computer Networks, Computer Software, Higher Education
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DiPlacido, Paul C. – Journal of the Society of Research Administrators, 1989
The ways in which the Medical College of Pennsylvania has coped with exceptional growth in its externally funded research in the last seven years are discussed. Management has used commercially available computer software and two personal computers to establish five databases and facilitate provision of services. (Author/MSE)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Software, Higher Education, Medical Schools
Chabotar, Kent John – Business Officer, 1998
Administrators at Bowdoin College (Maine) have translated lessons learned from the process of administrative software conversion into ten commandments for other small colleges undertaking such changes. Three approaches to management information systems are outlined, with advantages and limitations highlighted, as well as the ten recommendations,…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Change Strategies, College Administration, Computer Software
Coughlin, Patrick J. – 1986
A survey was conducted to identify the patterns of academic and administrative computer services in use--or planned for the near future--in small colleges and universities as they relate to such strategic policy areas as: (1) management/governance structure; (2) personnel-staff; (3) personnel-faculty; (4) academic computing; (5) library services;…
Descriptors: Computer Literacy, Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education, Higher Education
Gibson, Dudley; Wickham, Derek – 1986
Successful strategies for implementing and operating the Further Education Management Information System (FEMIS) at colleges of further education in the United Kingdom are discussed, along with the development of associated microcomputer-based decision support systems. FEMIS has been targeted at the smaller institutions that do not generally have…
Descriptors: Change Agents, College Administration, Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education
1983
Policies on microcomputers are presented for four colleges. For Clemson University, purchasing computer hardware and software is addressed. Attention is directed to obtaining approval for purchasing hardware and the policy regarding connecting terminals and modems. Eight steps required for obtaining computers are listed, including those relevant…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, College Administration, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Software
CAUSE, Boulder, CO. – 1988
Seven papers from the 1987 CAUSE conference's Track V, Communications, are presented. They include: "University of Miami LAN: A Case Study" (Ruben Lopez and M. Lewis Temares); "Designing and Implementing an Integrated Communications Environment in a Small College" (Charles S. Garratt IV, Jack M. Lewis, and John L. Van Hemert);…
Descriptors: Case Studies, College Administration, Computer Networks, Computer Software
CAUSE, Boulder, CO. – 1988
Seven papers from the 1987 CAUSE conference's Track IV, Support Services, are presented. They include: "Application Development Center" (John F. Leydon); "College Information Management System: The Design and Implementation of a Completely Integrated Office Automation and Student Information System" (Karen L. Miselis);…
Descriptors: Administrators, Automation, College Administration, Computer Software