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Wirt, Edgar – Coll Univ, 1969
Descriptors: College Students, Computer Oriented Programs, Data Processing, Higher Education
CAUSE/EFFECT, 1982
Improved data processing services have increased efficiency and productivity at Pacific Lutheran. By performing administrative tasks more efficiently, the university can maintain accurate records, report information promptly, and extend better overall service to the university community. (MLW)
Descriptors: Budgets, College Administration, Computers, Data Processing
CAUSE/EFFECT, 1981
With a unique organizational structure, the Rockefeller University's need for administrative information systems is different from most institutions of higher education. The financial reporting needs of the many different laboratories led the university to purchase a computer-based accounting system. (MLW)
Descriptors: Accounting, College Administration, Computers, Data Processing
Myers, Donald L. – CAUSE/EFFECT, 1981
The development, implementation, and features of Northern Colorado's continuous registration system are described. The system is an online distributed processing system, written in COBOL for an IBM Series I under the CPS operating system. Course selection, permit to enroll, and drop/add forms are provided. (Author/MLW)
Descriptors: Courses, Data Processing, Higher Education, Management Information Systems
CAUSE/EFFECT, 1981
Two major Boston University computer installations--the Academic Computing Center and the office of University Information Systems--are described. Policies and priorities for information systems within the university are established by a committee and proposals for the development of new systems are approved through this committee. (MLW)
Descriptors: College Administration, Computers, Data Processing, Higher Education
Bailey, Robert L. – 1978
The approach of the University of California at Berkeley to policies and planning of administrative data processing systems, specifically, the transition from centrally-planned and implemented administrative information systems to user planned systems is examined. In analyzing the history of this change both the philosophy and the mechanisms used…
Descriptors: Administrative Change, Data Processing, Educational Administration, Higher Education
Pinnell, Charles; And Others – 1969
This study concentrated on the investigation and development of a computerized system of student registration, sectioning, and record handling. The report presents the results of the study and describes a pilot system that was developed at Texas A&M University. The basic system is discussed, along with the procedures involved in data…
Descriptors: Automation, Computers, Data Processing, Educational Technology
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Pun, Sherman Sze-Ning; Thanawastien, Suchai – Office Systems Research Journal, 1984
Defines forms and the processing characteristics of working forms, and introduces the proposed prototype form definition language to specify the information requirements and to describe the nonprocedural execution in activity processing. The article also outlines the integrated forms-based information system, focusing on the interactions among the…
Descriptors: Automation, Data Processing, Higher Education, Information Storage
Doty, Kathlyn E.; Krumrey, Arthur J. – CAUSE/EFFECT, 1982
The administrative user services instituted at Loyola University of Chicago, which provides administrators with immediate access to computing at low cost, is described. After preliminary training and file initialization, users are responsible for their own data processing. (Author/MLW)
Descriptors: Administrators, College Administration, Computer Programs, Data Processing
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Hess, Larry G.; Beringer, Jeff – Journal of the Society of Research Administrators, 1983
Effective management of movable equipment in a large institutional environment requires a readily accessible database containing accurate up-to-date information. The design and maintenance of an equipment database at the University of Illinois School of Chemical Sciences are discussed. (MLW)
Descriptors: Data Processing, Databases, Equipment, Higher Education
Utah State Coordinating Council of Higher Education, Salt Lake City. – 1968
Recognition of a critical need for accurate and detailed information to refine the process of budgeting funds for higher education in Utah led to the preparation of this accounting manual for universities and colleges in the state. The manual presents guidelines for the uniform accounting and reporting of financial and statistical data, and is…
Descriptors: Accounting, Budgeting, College Administration, Data Processing
CAUSE/EFFECT, 1983
Most of the administrative systems at Tulane are becoming online, with terminals in each of the user offices. A degree audit system will provide an automatic audit of student graduation requirements including state requirements for teacher certification. (MLW)
Descriptors: College Administration, Computers, Data Processing, Higher Education
Bitter, Barbara W. – 1985
This paper describes one academic's experiences in utilizing a database management system, dBase II, with an Apple IIe microcomputer for record keeping and reporting. Initial problems created by processing data by hand or by a central computer system are described, and the selection process for a microcomputer purchase and software package (dBase…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Data Processing, Databases, Developmental Studies Programs
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College and University, 1980
Proceedings of the 66th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers which relate to computer-assisted operations, registration, records, and schedules are summarized. Names and institutions of conference participants are included. (MSE)
Descriptors: College Administration, College Admission, Computer Oriented Programs, Conferences
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Mann, Richard L. – New Directions for Institutional Research, 1979
Problems of the college or university that center around the people who use the institution's computers are examined. It is suggested that effective use of computers in higher education depends on how well the users and providers understand the constraints and problems of each information system. (Author/SF)
Descriptors: College Administration, Computers, Data Processing, Higher Education
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