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Objectives

Increase number of activities that students, faculty and staff can perform in a self-service manner.
Increase number of administrative tasks that students, faculty and staff can accomplish via the we.
Provide faster response to student, faculty and staff needs.
Reduce the number of lines that students must stand in throughout their enrollment at the University.
Increase accuracy of information and decrease redundancy of information.
Provide faster, more efficient methods of sharing information.
Improve communication with faculty, staff and students.
Improve process workflows.
Reduce the amount of paperwork being used to accomplish administrative tasks.
Accommodate better communication with external constituencies (e.g., vendors, suppliers, community
colleges, Kirksville community, alumni).
Provide a method for selective decentralized data access.
Facilitate faculty-student interaction.
Facilitate interoffice communication and coordination.
Increase collection, storage, usability, and retrieval of institutional information for analysis.
Eliminate/reduce in number private/shadow databases.
Interface and integrate SCT’s products with the University’s existing systems
Create centralized calendaring system.
Improve appropriate electronic communication.
Allow for remote and secure access to administrative functions as appropriate.
Facilitate the quality of advising sessions by decreasing manual record-keeping functions.
Provide flexibility to pursue and accommodate future systems and services.
Enhance the enrollment management process.
Provide for uniform application of University policies and procedures.