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April 2016 Newsletter

By Deanne Wright posted 04-15-2016 11:17 AM

  

Academic Advising Advisory Group

NEWSLETTER                                                           April 2016

 

 

IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENTS

Thanks to everyone who was able to join us in Seattle for Alliance 2016. It was a great opportunity to meet colleagues from around the world and share knowledge, questions and ideas. For your Advisory Group, it was time to say a big thank you to Larry Hill for his long service with the Advisory Group, and to welcome new members Tiffany Wendt and Deanne Wright. Carolien ten Oever, formerly Assistant Chair, steps into the Chair position.

 

For those who attended and are looking for Roadmap Recordings you will find this recent blog article helpful, Alliance 2016 Roadmap Recordings Now Available! For those who were unable to attend, presentations will be available the beginning of June for Institutional and System members to access.

 

WHAT'S NEW

PeopleSoft CS 9.0 to 9.2 – PeopleTools 8.55 Upgrade

The CS 9.2 Upgrade for PeopleTools 8.55 is available via My Oracle Support, PeopleSoft Campus Solutions Upgrade Home Page (Doc ID 2078564.2).  This MOS site contains documentation and an important video for performing the CS 9.2/PT 8.55 upgrade.  A reminder:  the process of obtaining  the upgrade template has changed with PeopleTools 8.55 so we encourage you to review Getting Started on Your PeopleSoft Upgrade (with PeopleTools 8.55) available on the MOS site Getting Started on Your PeopleSoft Upgrade (using Change Assistant) (Doc ID 739129.1).

 

PeopleSoft CS 9.2 PUM Update Image 1

 

The CS 9.2 PUM Update Image 1 is now available from the PeopleSoft Update Manager (PUM) Home Page (Doc ID 1641843.2) by selecting the Update Image Home Pages tab, choosing Campus Solutions Update Image Home Page and expanding the section CS Update Image Link.  The PeopleSoft Campus Solutions 9.2 Documentation Home Page (Doc ID 2013381.1) section on CS 9.2 Release Documentation contains links to the PeopleSoft CS 9.2 Update Image Overview (Doc ID 2116071.1), the PeopleSoft Campus Solutions Cumulative Feature Overview tool, and CS 9.2 Online Help.

 

LEARN MORE – Education Opportunities by Webinar

Checkout upcoming webinars from the HEUG Education Series.

Sponsored webinars and HEUG events are free of charge for all users on the site. Education Series webinars have a fee of $59 per person associated with them for Subscriber Members and are free of charge for Institutional, System, and Allied Group Members. Please make sure you are logged into HEUG.Online before registering.

Missed a webinar? Don’t forget to take a look at the Education Series Archive, where recordings of past webinars are available.

 

EVENTS – International & Regional HEUG Alliance 2016 Conferences coming soon

Registration is now open for the Southern African HEUG Alliance Conference, set for 28-29 June, 2016, in Johannesburg, South Africa. The Call for Proposals is also open, so if you have a great idea or experience to share, click here for details on submitting a session.

Registration is also open for Arab Alliance 2016, happening at Abu Dhabi University 15-16 November 2016. 

Visit the International Communities & Alliance Conferences page to check out information and events around the world. 

In North America and wondering what might be happening near you? Visit the US Regional Alliance Conferences & Communities page as see what’s going on.

Stay up-to-date on the most recent Regional and International Conference communications by subscribing to the Regional Networking Communities and Conferences blog. Any questions about the conferences please email regional-support@heug.org.

 

SPOTLIGHT – Social Login enabled

 

 

The HEUG is excited to announce that we have enabled Social Login for HEUG.Online.  Social login will allow you to connect your Facebook, LinkedIn, or Twitter account to your HEUG.Online Profile.  When you enable the social login you will see a login button for the social network you have chosen to enable on your profile, allowing you to log in quickly and easily with the click of a button!

 

ACADEMIC ADVISING NEWS and ISSUES

Keep up on what’s happening in our community!

Be sure to check out the AA Blog, the AA Forum (a.k.a. listserv) and the Product Enhancement Tracker.

Did you know you can streamline all the emails that can come with subscribing to various groups and topics? Read this article on “Spring Cleaning- How to Manage your Subscription & Vacation Settings

 

 

 

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