Our thanks to all who made the Fall Conference a success, especially our hosts at St. Norbert College, vendor sponsors, partnering organizations, all those who lead and attended sessions both on-site and remotely. We were also pleased to welcome prospective members from two visiting Wisconsin Banner schools. In all about 130 participants. The UMBUG web site has been updated with […]
Updates from the 2019 Fall Conference
Shared Training Plans Underway
As part of the discussions from the Steering Team meeting at the Fall Conference, we are looking at plans for the next round(s) of Shared Training. Two options are under consideration. The first option would be to follow our traditional pattern for Winter Training with three days of training as follows: two days on Course Program of Study and one […]
UMBUG Website Presentation from Fall 2019 Annual Conference
This year, UMBUG has been working very hard to put into operation member feedback regarding our website. During this review and design process, we have focused on access to resources, networking, and enhanced services.We are proud to share that Phase II of the new UMBUG website is live and ready for you to set up your own personal account. Remember […]
2019 Annual Fall Conference
St. Norbert College Thursday, October 3, through Friday, October 4, 2019 Thanks to our colleagues at St. Norbert College, in De Pere, WI (near Green Bay) for hosting the Fall Conference. Thanks also to the members of the various UMBUG Advisory Teams, our sponsors, and our colleagues from the Salesforce Upper Midwest Users’ Group, for their work on developing topics […]
2019 Vendor Sponsors
We are pleased to recognize three sponsors for the Fall Conference at St. Norbert College. Ellucian Strata Information Group (SIG) David Kent Consulting You can meet representatives from our sponsors at the registration area each day, to find out further information on their service offerings. As you register for the conference watch for the details on the sessions they are […]
UMBUG Meeting at Ellucian Live
Thanks to all who attended our UMBUG meeting at Ellucian Live on Sunday, April 7. We welcomed guests from Missouri, Nebraska, and South Dakota. This was an opportunity to share information and benefits of UMBUG membership with our guests. It was also a great opportunity to engage in networking discussions on selected topics including with our guests. The networking sessions proved […]
Training on Degree Works Reporting postponed
At the Fall Conference, the Steering Team discussed plans for Winter Training topics. We had several requests to provide training on Reporting from Degree Works. After working with a trainer, and power users from our UMBUG member institutions, we developed a training plan to address both functional and technical topics. Discussion with the Steering Team followed and we did a […]
