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Relay Graduate School of Education Replaces Several Legacy Systems with Unit4 Student Management and Business World On!Unit4, a fast growing leader in enterprise applications for higher education institutions, today announced that Relay Graduate School of Education (Relay GSE) has selected Unit4 Student Management paired with Unit4 Business World On! ERP, creating a full end-to-end solution for all aspects of the institution's business operations. Relay GSE, headquartered in New York City, will replace several legacy solutions with both Unit4 Business World On! and Unit4 Student Management. They will consolidate all data and create a single, cloud-based modern interface for students, faculty and staff. Relay GSE will be the first to implement a combined Unit4 Student Management and Business World On! solution. Other vendors considered during the evaluation included Workday and Ellucian. "As a growing graduate school of education, we recognized the need for modern back-office software that could better meet our evolving needs and user expectations," says Edmund O'Neill, Director of Products for Relay GSE. "By combining Unit4's Business World On! and Student Management, Relay GSE will provide our users - from applicant to alumnus, from staff to faculty - a modern and integrated system that brings all functions of the student lifecycle together into one mobile-first solution." "We're enabling educational institutions to upgrade the student experience with true mobile design," said Jami Morshed, VP of the Global Center of Excellence for Education at Unit4, "providing them with an agile solution that adapts to their business processes. Unit4 Student Management provides an intuitive interface built for today's mobile user and applies the same concepts users have come to expect from their consumer technology." A unique workflow engine automates manual, routine tasks in bulk, empowering staff to spend more time on higher-value activities. Using bult-in analytics, administrative users can easily analyze and demonstrate improvement on key institutional metrics. About Relay Graduate School of Education The Relay Graduate School of Education is a national, accredited, nonprofit institution of higher education whose mission is to teach teachers and school leaders to develop in all students the academic skills and strength of character needed to succeed in college and life. Now serving more than 1,400 teachers in nine sites and 300 leaders nationwide, Relay is eager to bring about transformational change in educator preparation. Relay is committed to using practice and feedback to become the place where a new generation of continuously improving, results-focused individuals can fulfill their destiny in the world's greatest profession. For more information, please visit the Relay GSE website, or follow Relay on Twitter (News - Alert) (@RelayGSE). About Unit4 Unit4 is a leading provider of enterprise applications empowering people in service organizations. Unit4 delivers ERP, industry-focused and best-in-class applications. Thousands of organizations from sectors including professional services, education, public sector, non-profit, real estate, wholesale, and financial services benefit from Unit4 solutions. Unit4 provides student management, ERP and research management solutions to over 1000 colleges and universities globally to help them accelerate growth, boost student success, improve institutional effectiveness and deliver research excellence. Clients include Oxford and Cambridge Universities, HEC Paris, University of Waterloo, American University of Paris, Robert Morris University, Baylor College of Medicine, Hult International, and University of Dubai. Unit4 is in business for people. For more information please visit the website at http://www.unit4.com, follow us on Twitter @Unit4global, on our Google+ page or visit our LinkedIn page.
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