June 22, 2023

What’s New for You in Anthology Student

Anthology® Student is a robust, cloud-based student information system (SIS) that empowers institutions to cost-effectively offer a variety of learning pathways designed to deliver a personalized student experience. Given its comprehensive functionality and diverse feature set, various stakeholders within an institution leverage different components of Anthology Student as part of their regular activities and may independently benefit from new features and capabilities. Anthology has accelerated the pace of innovation for our SIS solution and is committed to ensuring that everyone who utilizes it can quickly access the newest enhancements that are most relevant to their role. Throughout this blog post, we highlight the latest capabilities in the Anthology Student 23.1 release and the individual roles within an institution that would benefit the most from their availability. 

Faculty Workload Management 

Calling all scheduling coordinators, registrars, payroll officers and deans. Watch this short video for a sneak peek into the new ways you can utilize ‘Department in Filtering and Assignments’ to make it faster and easier to view assignments, save time on assignment setup by ‘copying Non-Teaching Assignments’ across faculty, improve your ‘Load Detail Report’ and more. 

Financial Aid Automation

Financial aid advisors and bursars are encouraged to watch this video to see how Anthology Student has implemented the latest 2023-24 annual COD updates, enhanced the usability of the Automated Refund Calculations and added automated awarding efficiencies—as well as the efforts underway for the FAFSA Simplification Act for housing and food.

Regulatory

Inviting all financial aid directors, financial aid advisors and registrars. Watch this video to learn about the latest 2023-24 annual COD updates, the expanded import capabilities for Pell Grant and TEACH Grant SAS message classes and the usability improvements in the COD export and college finance plan. 

Release Highlights

After you have gained insights into your relevant area of focus, Anthology invites you to watch this short video for a broader understanding of recent enhancements, such as batch credentialing, class scheduling, student course registration and more. 

We hope you found this personalized approach to Anthology Student improvements a fast and easy way to get the most applicable information for your role. We welcome your feedback and hope to see you in July in Nashville, Tennessee, at Anthology Together 2023. 

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Rebecca Whitehead

Senior Director, Product Management - Enrollment Services and Records, Anthology Student
Anthology

Rebecca Whitehead brings 29 years of experience in higher education and EdTech to Anthology, along with a wide range of roles and responsibilities in higher education, including faculty, curriculum coordinator, dean of academic operations, dean of academic affairs, and vice president of programs. In addition, she has 10 years of experience creating, refining and deploying products, as well as leading product owners and product managers.

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Karen Solari

Director, Product Management - Financial Aid and Student Accounts, Anthology Student
Anthology

Karen Solari has extensive product management experience across several product areas within higher education software, including compliance and financial needs. Her skills include analytics, client support, team building and team leadership.