Banner Committees
Information Systems Steering Commitee (ISSC)
| Committee Member | Department |
| Vahid Lofti, Chair | Associate Provost |
| Karen Arnould | Registrar |
| Scott Arnst | Information Technology Services |
| Kimberley Buster-Williams | Office of Admissions |
| Jennifer Daraiseh | Information Technology Services |
| Jon Davidson | Graduate Programs |
| Mary Deibis | Graduate Programs |
| Jayshri Gandhi | Student Services & Enrollment Management |
| Robert Houbeck | Library |
| Beth Manning | Human Resources |
| Dalana Moore | Financial Services & Budget |
| Brent Nickola | Alumni Relations |
| Harvey Sherman | Information Technology Services |
| Fawn Skarsten | Institutional Analysis |
Information Systems Steering Committee (ISSC) Charge
The Information Systems Steering Committee is charged by the Provost to focus on campus-wide administrative information systems that impact the entire campus and involve other units as well as ITS.
Specific Responsibilities
- Review and recommend the campus administrative information technology outlook, capabilities, and strategic objectives, including prioritization of campus-wide administrative information systems projects
- Advise the Executive Officers regarding development and implementation of policies/procedures pertaining to campus-wide administrative information systems as appropriate
- Review requests for major enhancements to current campus-wide administrative information systems, endorsing if feasible and if deemed necessary
- Oversee the Banner Implementation Committee and address Banner as well as other campus-wide information systems related issues that affect university policy
- Prepare regular progress reports and update the Executive Officers and the Campus Community of major projects and policy/procedure changes in administrative information systems
Implementation Committee
Committee Member | Department |
| Jennifer Daraiseh, Co-Chair | Information Technology Services |
| Jon Davidson, Co-Chair | Graduate Programs |
| Rhonda Banks | Registrar |
| Kimberly Butka | Admissions and Recruitment |
| Wendy Carpenter | Academic Advising |
| Jayshri Gandhi | Student Services & Enrollment Management |
| Steve Harrow | Student Services & Enrollment Management |
| Scott Hoover | Information Technology Services |
| Mary Horgan | Financial Aid |
| Linda Grimshaw | Financial Aid |
| Donna Jacobson | Information Technology Services |
| Beth Manning | Human Resources |
| Mark Mercado | Information Technology Services |
| Steve Nofs | Information Technology Services |
| Debi Rowden | Admissions and Recruitment |
| Debbie Samida | Registrar |
| Fawn Skarsten | Institutional Analysis |
| Becky Wood | Cashier |
| (Plus additional ITS staff) | |
Implementation Committee Charge
The Implementation Committee is charged by the Provost to facilitate implementation efforts of the BANNER administrative data software and its interfaces in a manner that supports approved campus policies and procedures. In doing so, the committee will act as a liaison between the technicians, policy makers and end-users of the campus community.
The Implementation Committee shall report to the Steering Committee.
The Implementation Committee shall direct proceedings of Work Groups.
Specific Responsibilities
- maintain documentation of all implementation activities
- work with end-users to conduct analysis and documentation of University operations, determine unmet needs and map practices to BANNER software
- attend end-user training
- appoint Work Groups as needed, providing direction for assigned task(s) and overseeing progress
- work with ITS technical staff to ensure technological feasibility of decisions, compliance with system requirements and maintenance of system/data security
- facilitate selection and/or development of 3rd party software and interfaces to BANNER to ensure compatibility of systems and efficiency of data transfer
- identify conflicts between BANNER software and 3rd party applications or University policies/procedures, researching possible solutions and their consequences and preparing documentation for review by Steering Committee
- assist ITS staff in maintaining positive atmosphere in campus community throughout implementation process