University of North Carolina Wilmington's myCampus Portal Achieves over 1 Million Page Views

mySeaport attracts visitors with unique features including single sign-on to 60+ external applications and campus newsfeeds on homepage
By: Hollie Rybak
 
Dec. 16, 2010 - PRLog -- The University of North Carolina Wilmington (UNCW) achieved 1,004,419 page views to their mySeaport campus portal in September 2010. The high number of page views was accrued through both the mySeaport homepage and post-login pages such as academics and student services.

UNCW has enjoyed a sustainable, high volume of page views this semester due to unique features available through mySeaport, including:

*Single sign-on to 60+ external applications, including Facebook

*Single sign-on integration to iTunesU, where students can download recorded lecture sections from UNCW faculty members

*An email portlet on user homepages that provide instant views of new and latest messages

*RSS feed of headlines from The Seahawk, UNCW's campus publication, available on homepage and post-login screen

*Portlet featuring recent and upcoming UNCW campus events which students can access through the mySeaport homepage

*The ability for users to perform course registration activities through the portal.


mySeaport, is a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) Cloud-based, Web 2.0 solution, developed by CampusEAI Consortium, that provides students, administration, faculty and staff with access to their academic and social information all in one place.


"We are delighted that our community of scholars sees our portal as value added and are using it as a gateway to our portfolio of services," said Debra Saunders-White, CIO and Vice Chancellor for Information Technology at the University of North Carolina Wilmington.

"We are thrilled at the success of the University of North Carolina Wilmington's myCampus portal," said Anjli Jain, Executive Director of the CampusEAI Consortium. "By providing users with single sign-on access to both popular enterprise applications, campus notifications and necessary registration capabilities, mySeaport has achieved an impressive number of page views and portal visits."



About University of North Carolina Wilmington
From its establishment as Wilmington College in 1947 with 238 students, to its record-setting enrollment of nearly 13,000 in 2009, the University of North Carolina Wilmington has transformed the lives of more than 53,000 men and women over the past 62 years and has had a major impact on the community it serves.

For the 12th straight year, U.S.News & World Report has ranked UNCW as one of the top 10 public master's universities in the South. And, for the second straight year, UNCW is on the publication's list of 16 "up-and-coming" master's universities in the South. The university was included, for the first time, in the prestigious Fiske Guide to Colleges and was named as a 2010 Military Friendly School by G.I. Jobs magazine. The Princeton Review also included UNCW in its "Best in the Southeast" listing for the sixth consecutive year.

UNCW's strength in the natural sciences, especially biological sciences, chemistry, geological sciences and other disciplines that form the core of its internationally respected niche in marine science, is the result of decades of intentional focus and investment. For more information, visit http://www.uncw.edu/.



About myCampus
myCampus, the most widely deployed campus portal and web content management solution in higher education, provides prospective and current students, alumni, faculty and staff with single sign-on access to their academic and social information. For more information on myCampus, visit http://www.campuseai.org/mycampus-campus-portal



About CampusEAI Consortium
CampusEAI Consortium is a global information technology services and consulting provider focused on helping its members implement enterprise IT solutions cost-effectively and timely. More than 260 members belong to the CampusEAI Consortium, including University of Arizona, Albany State University, Curry College, University of Maine at Farmington, University of North Carolina Wilmington, Staffordshire University and The Australian National University. For more information, visit www.CampusEAI.org.



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CampusEAI Consortium creates myCampus, a Web 2.0 SaaS Campus Portal, Web Content Management, Alumni Portal, and Prospective Student Portal solution. myCampus is used by over 250 K-12 and higher education institutions worldwide.
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