What do the terms Datatel, Colleague, Benefactor, Aislin, and WebAdvisor mean?
• Datatel – Is the vendor that provides our administrative software applications that offices use for registering students, grading, payroll, accounts receivable, financial aid, fund raising, etc • Colleague – Is the name of the administrative software application provided by Datatel that allows offices to register students, handle grading, payroll, accounts receivable, financial aid, admission, etc. • Benefactor – Is the name of a separate software application (also provided by Datatel) that handles fund raising and alumni records. • Aislin – Is the name we given our administrative server, the hardware that our administrative software applications (Colleague and Benefactor) run on. • WebAdvisor – Is the name of the Web interface with our administrative software applications applications. It is also provided by Datatel and gives students, faculty and staff easier access to all kinds of information. Also note: people sometimes use the terms Datatel/Colleague/Aislin/UI interchangeably wh
