Campus Consortium Webinar Featuring $60,000 Mobile Campus Grant Award Winner Belmont University

CAMPUS CONSORTIUM
WEBINAR
Featuring $60,000 Mobile Campus Grant Award Winner Belmont University
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PAUL CHENOWETH
Web Programming Services Manager at
Belmont University
Paul will share his experience on how you can apply for a Grant just the way Belmont University did. The University was
awarded a $60,000 Mobile Campus Grant.

www.campusconsortium.org
Email: info@campusconsortium.org | Call us at: + 1 216.589.9626
Presentation
Agenda
Overview Of Campus Consortium Grants
Campus Consortium Grant Program
Funding Opportunities
Grant Award Winners
Case Study Belmont University
Problem Statement / Challenges
Problem Overcome
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The Changes
Q&A
Mobile Campus Grant What Is In Scope
How To Apply For Mobile Campus Grant
Mobile Campus Grant Timelines
Next Step
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Campus Consortium is the largest global education association
of schools colleges and universities that focuses on thousands
of leaders, educators, working professionals and students in the
education and government domains globally.
Campus Consortium offers Grant Programs towards a variety of
products and services. These Education Grants were created to
give Institutions with a smaller IT Budget a chance to implement
new technology services. The grants help institutions to derive
return on investment and reap benefits to help improve
enrollment, retention, student engagement and IT services
within the higher educational sphere.
Overview Of Campus Consortium
Grants
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Cloud Hosting
Grant
Artificial Intelligence
Grant
Mobile Campus
Grant
Helpdesk Grant Office 365 Migration
Grant
Campus Consortium Grant Program
Funding Opportunities
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Grant
Award Winners
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 It is the largest Christian university in Tennessee and the second largest private university in the state, behind
nearby Vanderbilt University.
 Rolling Stone and Time Magazine have both ranked Belmont University as having one of the "top music business schools" in
the United States
 Founded: 1890
 Type : Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
 Total Enrollment: 7,700
 Campus Location: Nashville, Tennessee, United States
 SIS/ERP : Banner 8.X
 LMS/Library : Blackboard
 Email : Google Apps
MAJOR HIGHLIGHTS
Case Study
Belmont University
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Problem
Statement and Challenges
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Need for responsiveness to
analytics & user patterns
Cumbersome Testing -> Feedback -> App
Adjustment process of app development
Iterations of edits and updates
being pushed very frequently
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Lack of a centralized mobile app conforming
to Belmont’s branding objectives
Inability to deliver SIS authenticated data
securely in the mobile app interface
Hefty IT & non-IT staff
required to manage the app
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What did Belmont University do to overcome their
Problems?
 Applied for the Campus Consortium Grant Program – Belmont
University applied for the Mobile Campus Grant and saved cost on
the implementation a mobile app solution.
 Get the Right Technology Partner - Campus Consortium introduced
us to a technology partner who could provide ready-to-roll applets,
in our branding which provided our students a one stop shop access
to their grades, course content, notification etc. or frequently used
applications on the go.
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THE
CHANGES
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Centralized, official mobile app
branded as MyBelmont
11 key student functions including
add/drop class & registration
Self-Service Admin Interface for easy
management by IT and non-IT staff
Tight integration with built-in
analytics tool to track user behavior
Module delivery by directory role
allows for distinct view by faculty/staff
With Studio, new authenticated modules can be
added without a high level vendor support
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DEMO BY
Belmont University
App Demo and Studio Demo
Belmont University
App Demo and Studio Demo
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Questions And
Answers
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How To Apply For
Mobile Campus Grant
GRANT COVERAGE
 The grant covers a total of $252,465 over five years in licensing and implementation of a mobile app.
 Applicant must be an educational institution or public sector organization.
 Applicant demonstrates a commitment to implementing the solution (e.g. letter from president highlighting
the problem that the solution solves and why the grant would be helpful in meeting strategic objectives)
 Download and fill the grant application form
 Submit grant applications to grantapplication@campusconsortium.org by 5:00 pm ET on August 31st , 2017
QUALIFICATION CRITERIA
HOW TO APPLY
Total # of Grants Available: 10
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Mobile Campus Grant
Timelines
Apply for the Grant by
August 31st, 2017
Review of Application by
Grant Review Committee
by September 7th , 2017
Grant Award Letter issued
to Grant Recipients by
September 14th , 2017
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Grant Award Walkthrough
by September 21st , 2017
Execution of Grant Award
Agreement by September
28th , 2017
Project Kick-Off by October
5th, 2017
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Grant
Award Winners
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THANK YOU
NEXT STEPS
Fill Out Grant Application
FOR MORE INFORMATION AND
GRANT RELATED QUESTIONS,
PLEASE SEND EMAILS TO:
grantapplication@campusconsortium.org

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