The EdUp Experience LIVE from Ellucian LIVE 2025 - with Mike Stone, Systems Manager, Lois Kellermann, Programmer/Analyst, & George Kriss, CIO, Kaskaskia College
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In this episode, recorded LIVE from Ellucian LIVE 2025 in Orlando, Florida,
YOUR guests are Mike Stone, Systems Manager, Lois Kellermann, Programmer/Analyst, & George Kriss, CIO, Kaskaskia College
YOUR host is Dr. Joe Sallustio
- How did Kaskaskia College complete their SAS modernization in just 12 months?
- What challenges did they face during their on-premise to SAS transition?
- How did they manage change across the institution during implementation?
- What benefits have they seen from their Ellucian Colleague modernization?
- Why was their financial aid implementation surprisingly smooth?
Topics include:
- Winning the Ellucian Impact Award for SAS modernization
- Moving from SQL to Postgres database seamlessly
- Creating an inclusive college-wide project rather than just an IT initiative
- Using effective communication strategies for change management
- Freeing up IT resources to focus on strategic student-facing initiatives
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