College District Signs Contract With SCT

  • 11/01/97

The Pima County Community College District in Arizona has signed a software and services contract to implement SCT Education Systems' Banner2000 client/server enterprise solution on five campuses. The district serves a total annual enrollment of more than 53,000 students.

"Throughout a very exhaustive selection process involving a broad cross-section of the district, Banner2000 kept surfacing as the one solution that met our requirements now and in the future," said Ann Strine, assistant vice chancellor for information technology.

Strine continued, "We liked the ease of data access in Banner2000 and components such as Strategic Enrollment Management that take advantage of the data for easier decision making." SCT Education Systems, Malvern, PA, (610) 647-5930, www.sctcorp.com.

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