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Graduate Assistant - eContract Redesign

Project Scope:
Review current Graduate Assistance eContract system to enhance and simply current process. The team will identify issues, concerns and identify changes and implement improvements. The project team will: 

  • Identify pains and issues
  • identify where process can be improved and streamlined
  • Include systematic validations using Banner as the source
  • Eliminate revisions 
  • Review current dashboards
  • Review email messages
  • Determine if EPAF (Employee Personal Action Forms) can be simplified
  • Create a new 'TO BE' mapping document
     

PROPOSED TIMELINE: 06/2021 - 06/2022 

Project Updates:

  • Add new system validations for student's eligibility to hire and provide tuition assistance
  • Separate Tuition and Job Assignments records
  • Ability for each job assignment and tuition record to be charged to appropriate department and approval routing 
  • Ability to cancel tuition and job assignments separately
  • Contracts can be created for a full academic year
  • Eliminated manual data entry of departmental JV charges and student awards by automating feeds to Banner

 

Project Team:

  • Aspen Browning, Shared Service Center
  • Becky Ward, UofM Global
  • Christine McDonald, IT Web & Mobile Services
  • Hiliary DeLuco, College of Health Sciences
  • Ilene Hogan, Univ & Student Business Services
  • Jim Kierulff, Graduate School
  • Joe Edwards, School of Comm Sci & Disorders
  • Keith Yates, Shared Services Center
  • Latica Jones, College Arts & Sciences
  • Lofton Wilborn, Scholarship Office
  • Luz Gray, CAESER
  • Madison Ellison, Financial Planning
  • Shruti Bapat, Business Process Analyst, University Process Improvement
  • Colette Williams, Project Manager, University Process Improvement
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 Phone: 901.678.2213  |   E-mail: processimprovement@memphis.edu