SunGard Higher Education Introduces New Solutions to Serve Caribbean Colleges and Universities. PowerCAMPUS Administrative Suite Will Help Small and Mid-sized Institutions Modernize Operations and Improve Performance

SunGard Higher Education (www.sungardhe.com) announced today at the 7th annual conference of ACHEA (Association of Caribbean Higher Education Administrators) that it is bringing more resources and solution choices to higher education institutions in the Caribbean that can help them improve performance, increase their competitiveness, and provide better services to students and faculty.

SunGard Higher Education currently serves a number of prestigious Caribbean institutions with the Banner administrative system. Through the introduction of the PowerCAMPUS administrative suite, more institutions will have access to a solution designed to help them address demands for expanded and improved services, mobility, and globalization.

PowerCAMPUS is a administrative system that helps small and mid-sized institutions with admissions, academic records, advancement, billing and cash receipts, financial aid, finance, human resources, and portal needs.A new PowerCAMPUS Self-Service application will help make it easier and more convenient for students and faculty to communicate, collaborate, and perform personalized administrative functions such as enter/view grades, take attendance, and make payments.

“The Caribbean is a unique and important region,” said Renee Pacini, vice president of PowerCAMPUS, SunGard Higher Education. “Introducing our PowerCAMPUS solution to the area will help make it possible for more institutions to take major leaps in technology that will, in turn, help provide better education experiences for students, faculty, and staff.“

“SunGard Higher Education is committed to helping Caribbean higher education institutions achieve their service goals and improve institutional performance,” added Adolfo Chandeck, vice president of the Caribbean and Latin America regions, SunGard Higher Education.