Sycamore Campus

Sycamore Campus is designed specifically for small-to-medium-sized institutions of higher education.

Sycamore Campus provides dynamic, integrated features that will dramatically improve the way your institution operates, with seamless communication between the various departments, between administrative offices and with your students.  

The basic building blocks of a well-run college are good communication coupled with efficient organization.  With Sycamore, you’ll see dramatic improvements in both of these areas.
 

Administration

• Report cards and transcripts are easy to create and can be
  customized and formatted to suit your tastes
• Definable GPA’s according to your policies & needs
• Dynamic & easy-to-use reporting features
• Students can register for classes online (or offline)
• Online Course Catalog

Admissions

• Simplify and streamline the entire admissions process
• Easily track a student from first contact through graduation
• Online application & enrollment
• Use workflow tickets to assign prospective students to staff members
• Efficiently track statistics and demographics
• Track all communications and details -nothing falls through the cracks
• Financial aid manager

Donor Relatons/Alumni Relations

• Easily track all donations to your institution
• Record every transaction with prospects and donors
• Generate donor reports and statistics
• Maintain contact and build relationships with alumni
• Quickly and easily generate “thank-you” emails and letters
• Give donors several options for giving, including easy online donations

Front Office

• Manage employees
• Organize and store crucial data
• Manage various departments
• Manage buildings and facilities
• Generate dynamic reports

Faculty

• Simplify and streamline communication between departments, staff, and instructors
• Comprehensive and easy-to-use grade book, configurable to your needs
• Easy-to-manage classroom homepage, which make it easy to share information
• Easily make assignments, reports, and syllabi available to students online
• Easily and efficiently contact a single student, or an entire class with batch email or our exclusive Pass-a-Note^tm feature
• Access all of your data online, anytime, from any internet-connected computer
• Stay organized with our built in PIM—including calendars, memo’s, to-do lists, and much more

Students

• Stay constantly connected and informed regarding campus news, announcements, events, and class information
• Easily access grades, schedules, calendars, & assignments
• Enroll for classes online
• Upload documents and assignments
• Turn in assignments and reports online
• Stay organized with our built in PIM—including calendars, memo’s, to-do lists, and much more
• Easily communicate with instructors, staff, and fellow students via email or our exclusive Pass-a-Note^tm feature

Website

• Attractive, user friendly-sites create a sense of community, and make it easy to share information
• Create an unlimited number of online sites,  or “communities,” with permission based access for students, staff, parents, alumni, etc.
• Dramatically reduce your IT expenses
• Easily update site content in real time
• PayPal interface makes is easy to collect tuition and fees, to host online auctions or sell items, and to accept donations—all online
• Keep alumni connected and informed by allowing them lifetime access to your site
• Exclusive Pass-a-Note^tm feature enhances communication campus-wide without the threat of viruses or SPAM.
• Easily create and publish polls and surveys

Other feature included in Sycamore Campus:

• Real-time campus news
• Campus calendar
• Online forms
• Online event registration
• Documents section (for upload/download)
• PayPal Interface
• Campus photos
• Multimedia files section
• Favorites links
• Every user gets a complete personal information manager (PIM)
• Schedules
• Calendars
• Address Book
• Memo Pad
• Online Documents
• Daily Journal
• Blogs Manager 
• Chatrooms
• Online discussion forum
• Email client
• Sponsor ads
• Flash news
• Polling
• Memo-maker
• Exclusive Safety Alert
• Batch emails