CampusEAI Consortium
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CampusEAI Consortium is an international information technology services and consulting company headquartered in downtown Cleveland, Ohio. The company is best known for myCampus, an enterprise portal
and web content management solution for K-12
and higher education institutions. As of June 2010, myCampus is being used at more than 250 institutions in over 10 countries, including the United States, Canada, Australia, and the United Kingdom.
CampusEAI Consortium was founded by 14 institutions in 2003 in response to increasing IT budget cuts, resource constraints, and the needs of incoming internet-savvy students. Among the founding universities are the University of Montana; the University of Nevada, Las Vegas
; and Oklahoma State University. CampusEAI has also partnered with Google to provide Google Apps integration to educational institutions.
is the executive director of the CampusEAI Consortium. After finishing her formal education at Barnard College
at Columbia University
, she was recruited by the 14 colleges and universities that established the CampusEAI Consortium. Anjli Jain was born in New Delhi, India
, grew up in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
and is a member of the Greater Cleveland YWCA
Board of Directors. She has also been a panelist at the Women's Leadership Forum at Notre Dame College
. In 2011, Ms. Jain was a recipient of the Cleveland Professional 20/30 Club's Northeast Ohio Top 25 Under 35 Movers & Shaker Award.
(SaaS) Web 2.0 campus portal solution that provides students, on-campus organizations, faculty and staff, university administration and alumni with access to their academic and social information all in one place.
Key features of the myCampus Campus Portal:
Key features of the myCampus Web Content Management System include:
Key features of the myCampus Prospective Student Portal:
Key features of the myCampus Alumni Portal:
• Communications Tools and enabled social networking
Past recipients of the CampusEAI Grant include:
In February 2010, the CampusEAI Grant Program was featured as part of the White House Initiative on historically black colleges and universities
. The initiative was established in 1980 by President Jimmy Carter as a federal program to help historically black colleges and universities overcome the effects of discriminatory treatment and provide quality education. The program exists today to help strengthen the capacity of historically black colleges and universities to provide excellence in education.
Enterprise portal
An enterprise portal, also known as an enterprise information portal or corporate portal, is a framework for integrating information, people and processes across organizational boundaries. It provides a secure unified access point, often in the form of a web-based user interface, and is designed...
and web content management solution for K-12
K-12
K–12 is a designation for the sum of primary and secondary education. It is used in the United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand where P–12 is also commonly used...
and higher education institutions. As of June 2010, myCampus is being used at more than 250 institutions in over 10 countries, including the United States, Canada, Australia, and the United Kingdom.
CampusEAI Consortium was founded by 14 institutions in 2003 in response to increasing IT budget cuts, resource constraints, and the needs of incoming internet-savvy students. Among the founding universities are the University of Montana; the University of Nevada, Las Vegas
University of Nevada, Las Vegas
University of Nevada-Las Vegas is a public, coeducational university located in the Las Vegas suburb of Paradise, Nevada, USA. The campus is located approximately east of the Las Vegas Strip. The institution includes a Shadow Lane Campus, located just east of the University Medical Center of...
; and Oklahoma State University. CampusEAI has also partnered with Google to provide Google Apps integration to educational institutions.
Leadership
Anjli JainAnjli Jain
Anjli Jain is the Executive Director of the CampusEAI Consortium, a global consortium of colleges and universities. On January 10, 2004, Anjli Jain became the Executive Director of the CampusEAI Consortium....
is the executive director of the CampusEAI Consortium. After finishing her formal education at Barnard College
Barnard College
Barnard College is a private women's liberal arts college and a member of the Seven Sisters. Founded in 1889, Barnard has been affiliated with Columbia University since 1900. The campus stretches along Broadway between 116th and 120th Streets in the Morningside Heights neighborhood in the borough...
at Columbia University
Columbia University
Columbia University in the City of New York is a private, Ivy League university in Manhattan, New York City. Columbia is the oldest institution of higher learning in the state of New York, the fifth oldest in the United States, and one of the country's nine Colonial Colleges founded before the...
, she was recruited by the 14 colleges and universities that established the CampusEAI Consortium. Anjli Jain was born in New Delhi, India
New Delhi
New Delhi is the capital city of India. It serves as the centre of the Government of India and the Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi. New Delhi is situated within the metropolis of Delhi. It is one of the nine districts of Delhi Union Territory. The total area of the city is...
, grew up in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
Englewood Cliffs is a borough in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 census, the borough population was 5,281. The borough houses the world headquarters of CNBC and the American headquarters of Unilever, and is home to both Ferrari and Maserati North America.Englewood Cliffs...
and is a member of the Greater Cleveland YWCA
YWCA
The YWCA USA is the United States branch of a women's membership movement that strives to create opportunities for women's growth, leadership and power in order to attain a common vision—to eliminate racism and empower women. The YWCA is a non-profit organization, the first of which was founded in...
Board of Directors. She has also been a panelist at the Women's Leadership Forum at Notre Dame College
Notre Dame College
Notre Dame College, also known as Notre Dame College of Ohio or simply NDC, is a Catholic, coeducational, liberal arts college in South Euclid, Ohio, USA. Established in 1922 as a women's college it has been coeducational since January 2001...
. In 2011, Ms. Jain was a recipient of the Cleveland Professional 20/30 Club's Northeast Ohio Top 25 Under 35 Movers & Shaker Award.
myCampus Campus Portal
myCampus is a Software as a ServiceSoftware as a Service
Software as a service , sometimes referred to as "on-demand software," is a software delivery model in which software and its associated data are hosted centrally and are typically accessed by users using a thin client, normally using a web browser over the Internet.SaaS has become a common...
(SaaS) Web 2.0 campus portal solution that provides students, on-campus organizations, faculty and staff, university administration and alumni with access to their academic and social information all in one place.
Key features of the myCampus Campus Portal:
- CAS Single sign-on
- WikiWikiA wiki is a website that allows the creation and editing of any number of interlinked web pages via a web browser using a simplified markup language or a WYSIWYG text editor. Wikis are typically powered by wiki software and are often used collaboratively by multiple users. Examples include...
s - Email Sync
- Enabled Social Media
- Targeted Alerts
- Video News
- Web 2.0 User Profiles
myCampus Web Content Management System
The myCampus Web Content Management System is an enterprise-level open source J2EE/Java (JSR-168 compliant) software system that provides a comprehensive suite for the information management lifecycle including creation, content editing, content publishing, and content archival.Key features of the myCampus Web Content Management System include:
- Web Publishing and Workflow
- Live Page Editing and Scheduling
- Search Engine OptimizationSearch engine optimizationSearch engine optimization is the process of improving the visibility of a website or a web page in search engines via the "natural" or un-paid search results...
- Blogs
- Drag-and-Drop Site Maps
myCampus Prospective Student Portal
The myCampus Prospective Student Portal provides an informative way for prospective and newly admitted students to view the college experience at individual member universities.Key features of the myCampus Prospective Student Portal:
- Targeted Announcements
- Job Hunt Aggregate
- Message Boards
myCampus Alumni Portal
The myCampus Alumni Portal enables alumni to stay connected to their institutions after graduation.Key features of the myCampus Alumni Portal:
- Calendar Sync featuring institutional dates as well as personal ones from iCal or Microsoft Exchange.
- Personal Giving information
• Communications Tools and enabled social networking
Philanthropy
Since its founding in 2003, CampusEAI Consortium has provided information technology grants to higher education institutions and public sector agencies through its Campus Portal Grant Program. The CampusEAI Grant Program is designed for institutions seeking to implement an internet/intranet Portal. Recipients of the Grant will receive substantial financial and organizational assistance in integrating a portal into existing systems and protocols for online and distance education, SIS software and administrative computing, school and organization web properties, student-based web publishing, wireless and e-commerce initiatives.Past recipients of the CampusEAI Grant include:
- The City of Cleveland
- University of North Carolina Wilmington
- Boston College
- James Madison University
- St. Vincent's College
- Arkansas State University
- Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
- University of Maine at Farmington
- Augusta State University
- Schenectady County Community College
In February 2010, the CampusEAI Grant Program was featured as part of the White House Initiative on historically black colleges and universities
Historically Black Colleges and Universities
Historically black colleges and universities are institutions of higher education in the United States that were established before 1964 with the intention of serving the black community....
. The initiative was established in 1980 by President Jimmy Carter as a federal program to help historically black colleges and universities overcome the effects of discriminatory treatment and provide quality education. The program exists today to help strengthen the capacity of historically black colleges and universities to provide excellence in education.