Experience Idol - Part 2

About This Webcast

The Experience Idol Series The most impactful student experiences start with a simple question: what could we do better? Experience Idol is where those answers come to life. Each year, the Ellucian community showcases how institutions are elevating student outcomes and engagement using the Ellucian Platform. Join our 2026 webinar series to hear directly from this year’s winners and finalists, recognized for Best Use of AI, Best Use Case, and Best Overall Dashboard. You’ll see how leading institutions are turning ideas into impact — and how you can do the same. Why Attend? Learn how institutions are innovating with the Ellucian Platform Explore how institutions are leveraging the newly released student retention dashboards and AI writing assistant Gain practical insights and proven strategies you can apply right away Celebrate the individuals driving meaningful change across campus Whether you’re new to this showcase or looking to take your use of the Platform further, this two-part series will give you a clear view of what’s possible — and how to get there. Speakers: Dr. Lisa Kraus, Director of Enterprise Applications Services at Anne Arundel Community College Amanda Sachs, Manager of Web Applications Services, Anne Arundel Community College Jason Womick, Vice President of Information Technology and Analytics, Spartanburg Methodist College Michael Lévesque, Business Systems Analyst, University of the Fraser Valley Samuel Shull, Systems Analyst, University of the Fraser Valley Sammy Jean, Senior Application Engineer, Jacksonville University Jacob Frazier, Systems Integration Engineer, Kaskaskia College James Huskey, System Administrator, Three Rivers College Adam Miller, Solutions Marketing Manager, Ellucian