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Sooner Student System Project

S³ - the Cube - An integrated student information system that unifies our campus data and enables new capabilities that enhance efficiency while providing an improved quality of service for the campus community.

S³ will provide the administrative and technical leadership necessary to transform the University’s way of doing business. The Sooner Student System will be the largest technological undertaking the University has ever seen. This new system will greatly benefit faculty, staff and students by simplifying the way the University does business.

Mission

Implement an integrated student information system that unifies our campus data and enables new capabilities that enhance efficiency while providing an improved quality of service for the campus community.

Objectives

  • Provide a fully integrated, sustainable SIS for University administration based upon effectiveness and efficiency which seeks to insure the success for all students
  • Provide a single, personal, web-based point of entry and community for all members of the University to access the University's student information resources
  • Provide secure and reliable services that are easy to use and maintain with reduced manual intervention
  • Provide near round-the-clock self-service of basic student data
  • Provide enhanced reporting capability and data access (current and historical) to serve the needs of various campus units

Benefits

  • Improved service to all constituents: students, faculty, staff, parents, prospective students, etc.
  • Enhanced overall user experience for faculty, staff, students, prospective students, and parents of students
  • Web-based presentation for all applications with an intuitive user interface
  • Integrated, comprehensive suite of software for higher education that is a vendor supported, industry standard software package
  • Better access to current and historical student data Improved understanding and documentation of University processes
  • Robust and comprehensive security system
  • Increased efficiency and effectiveness which will enable OU to achieve its business and administrative objectives

The Sooner Student System will:

  • provide students with a way to take care of all their University business needs in one place. Students will be able to use the system to
    • Enroll online
    • View their class schedule
    • View their grades and unofficial transcripts
    • View their bursar bills
    • Pay their bursar bill online
    • Update their address information

The Sooner Student System will:

  • provide faculty and staff with secure access to the information needed to manage course information and advise students. Faculty and staff will be able to use the system to
    • Manage class schedules
    • View student information
    • View listings of active classes
    • Access class information
    • Submit grades

 

   
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