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FAIRFAX, Va. --(Business Wire)-- Datatel(R), Inc. today announced that Prince George's Community College has chosen Datatel Colleague(R) and ActiveCampus(R) CMS (content management system) to better manage its business operations and Web presence. Located in Largo, MD, Prince George's Community College will leverage Datatel technology and professional services to improve business processes, recruit students, bolster support for various constituents, and communicate more effectively across the institution. Datatel will also implement a comprehensive online system that enables students to conveniently register for classes, pay fees, and check their grades via the Web.
Prince George's Community College will also deploy the Datatel ActiveCampus(R) Portal(TM) to enable current and prospective students to personalize content and information on the college Web site, and create an online relationship with the institution. Datatel Colleague will help college employees be more productive by easily enabling them to share information with each other and their various constituents. As part of its technology migration, Prince George's Community College will replace its current reporting solution with products from Datatel's partnership with SAS(R) to make accurate information-based business decisions using predictive analytics.
"After a comprehensive search for a technology provider, Prince George's Community College chose Datatel primarily to enhance its delivery of services to the community," said Ronald A. Williams, president of the College. "As the county continues to grow and develop, Datatel will be a key partner in helping Prince George's Community College strengthen the way we serve students, county residents, and businesses."
Datatel Colleague improves business processes by enhancing department workflows, productivity, and efficiency within five key business areas - enrollment and student services, financial management, financial aid, human resources, and institutional advancement. ActiveCampus CMS, Datatel's Web site management system, enables non-technical higher education professionals to execute effective e-marketing and communication campaigns by managing their own content and automating CRM strategies.
"We are honored that one of Maryland's largest higher education institutions chose us to help deliver state-of-the-art Web-based services to its employees and the community they serve," said John F. Speer, Datatel president and COO. "Prince George's Community College will soon be celebrating five decades of exemplary service to the community. Datatel is proud to join them in their mission for the next 50 years."
About Datatel, Inc.
Datatel is a leading provider of fully-integrated enterprise information management solutions for higher education. Headquartered in Fairfax, VA, the company has more than 725 client institutions throughout North America. For more than 25 years, Datatel has exclusively focused on meeting the needs of colleges and universities, helping institutions operate more efficiently so they may better serve their constituents. For more information, please visit www.datatel.com.
About Prince George's Community College
Prince George's Community College serves more than 37,000 students each year. In addition to its main campus in Largo, MD, the college has three degree centers at the University Town Center in Hyattsville, Laurel College Center, and Andrews Air Force Base. The College offers more than 100 programs of study in a wide range of traditional and recently developed disciplines, and delivers customized contract training to more than 40 businesses a year.
(C) 2006 Datatel, Inc. All rights reserved. Datatel, Colleague, and ActiveCampus are registered trademarks of Datatel, Inc. All other names, products and services mentioned are the property of their respective owners.
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