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The April 28 edition of The Chronicle of Higher Education includes the following article highlighting the open-source software market in higher education, with a focus on the Kuali Foundation.  The article includes comment based on an interview with Mark Armstrong, vice president for higher education product development, Oracle, who notes that when building an ERP-scale product via open-source, it is really difficult to sustain long term.  Additionally, the article further discusses that Oracle remains a big supporter of community-sourced projects and that Kuali has produced interesting and creative work, challenging the notion that the ERP marketplace lacks competition and that for-profit vendors mercilessly bilk colleges.

The April 28 edition of The Chronicle of Higher Education includes the following article highlighting the open-source software market in higher education, with a focus on the Kuali Foundation.  The article includes comment based on an interview with Mark Armstrong, vice president for higher education product development, Oracle, who notes that when building an ERP-scale product via open-source, it is really difficult to sustain long term.  Additionally, the article further discusses that Oracle remains a big supporter of community-sourced projects and that Kuali has produced interesting and creative work, challenging the notion that the ERP marketplace lacks competition and that for-profit vendors mercilessly bilk colleges.

The Sept. 30 edition of Inside Higher Ed features the following article highlighting innovations that will affect the future of higher education. The article highlights The University of Virginia's usage of Oracle's Hyperion performance management software and services to optimize its curriculum.

The Sept. 30 edition of Inside Higher Ed features the following article highlighting innovations that will affect the future of higher education. The article highlights The University of Virginia's usage of Oracle's Hyperion performance management software and services to optimize its curriculum.

The August 26 edition of eCampus News includes the following article highlighting the challenges that higher education institutions face when migrating to the cloud. The article quotes, Mark Armstrong, vice president for higher education product development, Oracle, who discusses his experience working with higher education clients to migrate their Oracle ERPs to the cloud. Armstrong notes the significance of change management and standardization in the migration process.

The August 26 edition of eCampus News includes the following article highlighting the challenges that higher education institutions face when migrating to the cloud. The article quotes, Mark Armstrong, vice president for higher education product development, Oracle, who discusses his experience working with higher education clients to migrate their Oracle ERPs to the cloud. Armstrong notes the significance of change management and standardization in the migration process.

The February 11 edition of University Business include the following article by Cole Clark, global vice president of education and research industries, Oracle, discussing cloud computing in higher education. The article notes that many higher education institutions are moving to the cloud because of shrinking budgets, increasing system complexity, and escalating user expectations. The article also notes that while implementing new solutions can be costly, higher education institutions are realizing significant returns on their cloud investments, whether public or private. The article concludes that for higher education, with the tangible benefits of efficiency, cost savings, and improved service delivery, the challenge is "how, what, and when" to move to the cloud-not "if."

The September 2015 edition of NACUBO Business Officer Magazine includes the following article highlighting how mobile apps are helping improve the campus experience. The article quotes Cary Brown, director of development, Oracle Higher Education, who discusses how Oracle Campus Mobile enables higher education institutions to brand mobile apps. The article also includes a quote from Mark Armstrong, vice president for higher education product development, Oracle, who discusses the importance of mobility for students.

The September 2015 edition of NACUBO Business Officer Magazine includes the following article highlighting how mobile apps are helping improve the campus experience. The article quotes Cary Brown, director of development, Oracle Higher Education, who discusses how Oracle Campus Mobile enables higher education institutions to brand mobile apps. The article also includes a quote from Mark Armstrong, vice president for higher education product development, Oracle, who discusses the importance of mobility for students.

The March 10 edition of eCampus News included the following press release announcing several major investments for Oracle's higher education solutions. The press release announced a new Oracle Student Cloud and new higher education functionality delivered in Oracle Human Capital Management (HCM) Cloud and Oracle ERP Cloud. Additionally, Oracle will offer a new PeopleSoft Campus Solutions release to provide a more efficient application lifecycle management process.

The March 10 edition of eCampus News included the following press release announcing several major investments for Oracle's higher education solutions. The press release announced a new Oracle Student Cloud and new higher education functionality delivered in Oracle Human Capital Management (HCM) Cloud and Oracle ERP Cloud. Additionally, Oracle will offer a new PeopleSoft Campus Solutions release to provide a more efficient application lifecycle management process.

The March 11 edition of eSchool News included the following press release announcing several major investments for Oracle's higher education solutions. The press release announced a new Oracle Student Cloud and new higher education functionalities delivered in Oracle Human Capital Management (HCM) Cloud and Oracle ERP Cloud. Additionally, Oracle will offer a new PeopleSoft Campus Solutions release to provide a more efficient application lifecycle management process.

The March 11 edition of eSchool News included the following press release announcing several major investments for Oracle's higher education solutions. The press release announced a new Oracle Student Cloud and new higher education functionalities delivered in Oracle Human Capital Management (HCM) Cloud and Oracle ERP Cloud. Additionally, Oracle will offer a new PeopleSoft Campus Solutions release to provide a more efficient application lifecycle management process.

The March 17 edition of The Chronicle of Higher Education includes the following article on the recent data-security breaches reported by multiple higher education institutions. The article highlights Maricopa County Community College District who hired Oracle to clean up its data-security network for $2.25 million. The article further discusses the additional measures institutions are taking to ensure students are not threatened by the security breaches.

The March 17 edition of The Chronicle of Higher Education includes the following article on the recent data-security breaches reported by multiple higher education institutions. The article highlights Maricopa County Community College District who hired Oracle to clean up its data-security network for $2.25 million. The article further discusses the additional measures institutions are taking to ensure students are not threatened by the security breaches.

The March 5 edition of Hardware Zone included the following article highlighting Oracle's global presence in higher education. The article included a brief timeline overview detailing Oracle's commitment to higher education. The article notes Oracle's presence in the Philippines and AMA Education Systems (AMAES) as their most expansive user of Oracle's Campus Solutions including the E-Business Suite's Oracle Financials and PeopleSoft Campus Solutions.

The November 1 edition of Campus Technology includes the following first installment of a two-part series highlighting big data and its potential for improving student learning and success.  The article notes that in higher education, big data may be seen in two distinct contexts: 1) as a product of research institutions that are charged with gathering, managing, and curating a wide range of structured and unstructured data; and 2) as a resource for predictive analytics.  The article includes comment based off a conversation with Cole Clark, global vice president of education and research industry, Oracle, who notes that  higher education is really being pushed hard to improve student outcomes and demonstrate that the money spent on higher education is producing the kinds of outcomes everyone wants to see.  He also notes that the pressure has pushed schools to look at ways to pull meaningful data out of their SISs, LMSs, and, increasingly, social media. 

The March 11 edition of InfotechLead includes the following article on Oracle's announcement of several major investments for its higher education solutions. The article highlights the new Oracle Student Cloud, which will meet the needs of customers who are transforming their institutions to support standard business processes and to free up IT resources for mission-critical activities. Additionally, the article discusses the planned new release of Oracle PeopleSoft Campus Solutions and new functionalities being delivered in Oracle Human Capital Management (HCM) Cloud and Oracle ERP Cloud. The article includes comments from Mark Armstrong, vice president, higher education product development, Oracle, who notes that Oracle is dedicated to providing its customers with flexible technology options, especially through these significant investments.

The March 11 edition of InfotechLead includes the following article on Oracle's announcement of several major investments for its higher education solutions. The article highlights the new Oracle Student Cloud, which will meet the needs of customers who are transforming their institutions to support standard business processes and to free up IT resources for mission-critical activities. Additionally, the article discusses the planned new release of Oracle PeopleSoft Campus Solutions and new functionalities being delivered in Oracle Human Capital Management (HCM) Cloud and Oracle ERP Cloud. The article includes comments from Mark Armstrong, vice president, higher education product development, Oracle, who notes that Oracle is dedicated to providing its customers with flexible technology options, especially through these significant investments.

The March 20 edition of University Business includes the following press release announcing several major investments for Oracle's higher education solutions. The press release announced a new Oracle Student Cloud and new higher education functionalities which Oracle will deliver in Oracle Human Capital Management (HCM) Cloud and Oracle ERP Cloud. Additionally, Oracle will offer a new PeopleSoft Campus Solutions release to provide a more efficient application lifecycle management process.

The March 20 edition of University Business includes the following press release announcing several major investments for Oracle's higher education solutions. The press release announced a new Oracle Student Cloud and new higher education functionalities which Oracle will deliver in Oracle Human Capital Management (HCM) Cloud and Oracle ERP Cloud. Additionally, Oracle will offer a new PeopleSoft Campus Solutions release to provide a more efficient application lifecycle management process.

The May 1 edition of Campus Technology includes the following article discussing tips for improving the relationship between higher education IT leaders and the vendor community.  The article notes that the Higher Education Users Group (HEUG) provides Oracle customers with the opportunity to discuss policies and issues.  The article includes comment by Ted Simpson, director of administrative systems, Maryland Institute College of Art in Baltimore, who notes that Oracle has implemented almost every recommendation HEUG has put forth.

The November 22 edition of University Business includes the following article highlighting how improvements in business intelligence (BI) tools have given higher education leaders more data power for decision making. The article notes that Florida State moved from third-party legacy BI tools to Oracle BI Suite Enterprise Edition Plus last year to standardize on one platform. The article includes comment from Selim Burduroglu, industry architect, Oracle Education & Research, who suggests three core principles for successful BI in higher education - start simple and evolve, minimize variables and link insight to action to provide continuous institutional effectiveness.

The March 10 edition of TechTarget includes the following article on Oracle's announcement of several higher education solution investments. The article notes the planned release of a new version of Oracle's PeopleSoft Campus Solutions as well as the release of the new Oracle Student Cloud. The story also highlights the new functions that Oracle will add to Oracle Human Capital Management (HCM) Cloud and Oracle ERP Cloud products, which will integrate with Oracle Student Cloud.

The March 10 edition of TechTarget includes the following article on Oracle's announcement of several higher education solution investments. The article notes the planned release of a new version of Oracle's PeopleSoft Campus Solutions as well as the release of the new Oracle Student Cloud. The story also highlights the new functions that Oracle will add to Oracle Human Capital Management (HCM) Cloud and Oracle ERP Cloud products, which will integrate with Oracle Student Cloud.

The March 10 edition of GovCon Executive includes the following article on Oracle's announcement of several investments for its higher education solutions. The article notes the planned release of the new Oracle Student Cloud that will be built with core structures and architecture for educational offerings management. Additionally, the article notes the new features that will be added to the Oracle Human Capital Management (HCM) Cloud and Oracle ERP Cloud products.

The March 10 edition of GovCon Executive includes the following article on Oracle's announcement of several investments for its higher education solutions. The article notes the planned release of the new Oracle Student Cloud that will be built with core structures and architecture for educational offerings management. Additionally, the article notes the new features that will be added to the Oracle Human Capital Management (HCM) Cloud and Oracle ERP Cloud products.

The March 10 edition of Education Dive includes the following article on Oracle's announcement of several major investments in its higher education solutions. The article highlights the planned release of the next version of Oracle's PeopleSoft Campus Solutions suite and the new Oracle Student Cloud. The article further discusses how these investments are meant to provide institutions with increased flexibility and choice - specifically giving institutions the option of on-site or cloud-based deployments for their student and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems.

The March 10 edition of Education Dive includes the following article on Oracle's announcement of several major investments in its higher education solutions. The article highlights the planned release of the next version of Oracle's PeopleSoft Campus Solutions suite and the new Oracle Student Cloud. The article further discusses how these investments are meant to provide institutions with increased flexibility and choice - specifically giving institutions the option of on-site or cloud-based deployments for their student and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems.

The March 11 edition of University Herald includes the following article on Oracle's announcement of Oracle Student Cloud, a new student information system for higher education institutions. The article includes comments from a blog post by Cole Clark, global vice president of education and research, Oracle, who notes that no other company can draw on the rich portfolio of IP, development talent, implementation experience, and industry expertise than Oracle. The article also notes Oracle will release new features for Oracle Human Capital Management (HCM) Cloud and Oracle ERP Cloud services.

The March 11 edition of University Herald includes the following article on Oracle's announcement of Oracle Student Cloud, a new student information system for higher education institutions. The article includes comments from a blog post by Cole Clark, global vice president of education and research, Oracle, who notes that no other company can draw on the rich portfolio of IP, development talent, implementation experience, and industry expertise than Oracle. The article also notes Oracle will release new features for Oracle Human Capital Management (HCM) Cloud and Oracle ERP Cloud services.

The March 25 edition of the Performance Architects' Blog includes the following article on Oracle's Higher Education User Group (HEUG) Alliance 2014 Conference. The article highlights discussion outcomes from the different sessions - like hot topics in budgeting PAG, Oracle's product roadmap, and Oracle's Business Intelligence (BI) roadmap. In addition to the community sessions and Oracle roadmap discussions, the article further discusses the presentation topics on unstructured and semi-structured data.

The March 25 edition of the Performance Architects' Blog includes the following article on Oracle's Higher Education User Group (HEUG) Alliance 2014 Conference. The article highlights discussion outcomes from the different sessions - like hot topics in budgeting PAG, Oracle's product roadmap, and Oracle's Business Intelligence (BI) roadmap. In addition to the community sessions and Oracle roadmap discussions, the article further discusses the presentation topics on unstructured and semi-structured data.

The October 2011 edition of Business Officer includes the following article highlighting the significance and uses of business intelligence (BI) in higher education. The article notes that California State University System uses Oracle Business Intelligence Suite Enterprise Edition (OBIEE) to provide more functionality, change the reporting queries and improve the look of its dashboards. The article includes comment by Amir Dabirian, vice president of IT and chief information officer, California State University, Fullerton, noting that the university's goal is to enable the institution to make data-driven decisions, particularly in tough budgetary times. The article also includes comments by Theo Bosnak, director, higher education and academic medical centers, Attain LLC, noting that BI is extremely useful because the solutions can be customized and adapted to the needs of the leader or educational department.