IMPLEMENTATION PROJECT TEAM
August 25, 2000


Attending: Jenny Miles, Cindy Waring, Varga Fox, Stephanie Johnson, Tony Cabasco, Nellie Newer, Susan Healy

Core

  • Office communication - remember to discuss with other offices if you are changing codes, account numbers, etc.
  • WID's - we want to stop issuing the old Whitman ID numbers. New students have Datatel ID on their cards. Ken Paine will check with library, Bon Appetit etc.
  • Addresses - John Weston will lead a task team to make decisions on address maintenance issues and document the results.

Registrar

  • Packets went out on Wednesday on schedule.
  • Several custom reports were written by WCTS for registration (reg form, address verification form).
  • After registration, will start working on degree audit. Looking for a quiet place to work.

Residence Life

  • Everything is fine.
  • The billing is working OK.
  • Lists and reports are coming off as planned.

Financial Aid

  • In the testing phase - doing a lot of testing.
  • Looking at reports - met with Susan this week to define reporting needs.
  • Things are going fairly well - the system is working for them.

Admission

  • Things are moving along well. Work groups are still meeting.
  • Made really good progress on SAT import - about to put into live.
  • Updating their documentation to reflect changes in processes since they started.
  • Need hep doing parent mailing.
  • Had Activities and Events training. Think they will use this only to keep track of people who attend events.
  • Also used the A&E trainer for communications management consulting - solved some of their problems.
  • Need to reevaluate move to student process - timing and rules - will meet with Registrar's Office to discuss.
  • Working on the CollegeNet application.

HR/Payroll

  • Consultant is coming Sept 4-5 to work out some of their processing issues.
  • Cindy is going to start the Position Budgeting module - going on training in October. Need to tell Jim to change the live date on the schedule - he has it as the day after training.