Chicago, Illinois — September 22, 2021
Seamless integrations with core university systems, including Canvas, Banner, Outlook 365 and Gmail, will enable the university to provide students with a comprehensive mobile experience.
Chicago, Illinois—September 22, 2021. Ex Libris, a ProQuest company, is pleased to announce that Jackson State University (JSU) has selected the Ex Libris campusM™ mobile app and web portal to replace the university’s Ellucian system.
campusM will help JSU deliver critical communications and keep students informed of campus news and events in a timely manner. In addition, through the campusM no-code App Manager, the university administration will be able to remind students to carry out various tasks, such as registering, enrolling in classes, and checking grades.
Alonda Thomas, associate vice president for marketing and communications at Jackson State University, commented, “We are excited to partner with Ex Libris in our effort to create a vibrant and valuable mobile JSU environment for our prospective students, current students, and alumni.
The Ex Libris campusM platform will enable our students to access university services, applications, and information at the click of a tile on their mobile devices.
The Ex Libris campusM platform will enable our students to access university services, applications, and information at the click of a tile on their mobile devices. Additionally, the administration will be able to send personalized messages in real time through push notifications.”
“It was exciting to see Jackson State students get involved in campusM from the outset by forming a committee to choose a name for their new campus app,” said Ed Jamieson, Ex Libris vice president of research and student solutions sales. “We are thrilled that JSU has selected campusM to simplify campus communications, enhance university messaging, and provide students and faculty members with new opportunities to connect and learn.”
About Jackson State University
Jackson State University, founded in 1877, is a historically black, high research activity university located in Jackson, the capital city of Mississippi. Jackson State’s nurturing academic environment challenges individuals to change lives through teaching, research, and service. Officially designated as Mississippi’s Urban University, Jackson State continues to enhance the state, nation, and world through comprehensive economic development and healthcare, technological, and educational initiatives. The only public university in metropolitan Jackson, Jackson State is located near downtown, with five satellite locations throughout the area. For more information, visit www.jsums.edu or call 601-979-2121.
About Ex Libris
Ex Libris, a ProQuest company, is a leading global provider of cloud-based SaaS solutions that enable institutions and their individual users to create, manage, and share knowledge. In close collaboration with its customers and the broader community, Ex Libris develops creative solutions that increase library productivity, maximize the impact of research activities, enhance teaching and learning, and drive student mobile engagement. Ex Libris serves over 7,500 customers in 90 countries. For more information, see our website and join us on LinkedIn, YouTube, Facebook, and Twitter.
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