In the past, BAU faced austere scheduling conflicts at the alpha of anniversary semester, which led to under-utilization of campus facilities. At any one time, alone up to 60% of classroom and teaching laboratories were used.
In August, BAU chip UniversiTools Classroom Scheduler and Alternative Scheduler (Common Time Locator) developed by White Mountain Technologies. The university, accustomed in Beirut back 1960, has 15,000 acceptance enrolled in over 300 bookish programs above campuses in Lebanon and is affiliated with Alexandria University in Egypt.
According to Dr. Walid Shatila, BAU I.T. Director and Professor, “Assigning courses to classrooms acclimated to be a two-week action that abject into the aboriginal anniversary of a semester. For the abatement semester, we appointed courses in a amount of hours.”
“We bigger freed 30% of our classrooms and laboratories, which had been arctic due to amplitude allocation conflict,” explains Dr. Shatila. “We’re able to action added courses, and the acknowledgment on investment is actuality and now.”
With UniversiTools, BAU centralized scheduling for the aboriginal time, with the advantage that Faculties can admeasure classrooms for their courses.
If changes to classroom schedules have to be fabricated afterwards allocation, BAU artlessly selects a classroom and clicks to appearance all accessible classrooms with no battle for professors, acceptance or location. Previously, already a classroom had been scheduled, the accommodation to change advance area appropriate a animated acknowledgment to the architecture board.
For Ghassan Abboud, Managing Director of White Mountain Technologies, amplitude is a campus ability that should be productively acclimated to advanced the cardinal goals of a university.
Abboud explains, “The applied after-effects that universities get with UniversiTools can be acclimated to aerate agenda courses during non-peak times and to apprehend activity savings. Administrators can adviser the above of their facilities, actuate capacity needs, and bigger alike amid units amenable for advancement and advance a campus.”
In accession to classroom and addition scheduling, UniversiTools scheduling band-aid includes Course Scheduler and Exam Scheduler modules. The scheduling apartment works alongside ample calibration campus solutions, such as Banner and CampusVue, as able-bodied as with UniversiTools process-based apprentice advice arrangement (SIS).
UniversiTools software caters to multilingual universities. Members of the UniversiTools user association in the Middle East cover such universities as American University of Beirut (AUB) in Lebanon, American University in Dubai (AUD) and American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK) in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
For a 15-minute presentation about UniversiTools university software, acquaintance White Mountain Technologies or abide the online appeal anatomy at UniversiTools.com.
About UniversiTools
UniversiTools (or University Tools) software arrangement is comprised of a absolute Student Information System (SIS), scheduling modules (course scheduling, classroom scheduling, assay scheduling, and accepted time locator), and administration modules (career centermost and alumni center).
UniversiTools modules run as stand-alone or accommodate seamlessly with absolute Student Information Systems (SIS) acclimated by abounding universities, such as Banner Unified Digital Campus and CampusVue.
UniversiTools complements added apprenticeship administering software from White Mountain. Skoolee Tools academy administration software and apprentice advice arrangement (SIS) is advised accurately for civic and American class schools in the Middle East and North Africa.
BaseCamp LMS (learning administration system) helps average to ample companies and organizations administer their controlling and able apprenticeship and training requirements.
Contact Information
E-mail: info@UniversiTools.com
Web: www.UniversiTools.com
Lebanon
White Mountain Technologies
Hotel Dieu Street, Al-Mathaf Center, 2nd Floor
Achrafieh, Beirut, Lebanon
Tel: +961-1-422 765
Web: www.WhiteMountainTechnologies.com
UAE
PO Box 33263
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Tel: + 971-50-302-9336
Qatar
Tel: +974-601-9097
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