UniTime at AACRAO 2025: Enhancing Course Timetabling and Student Scheduling

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December 9, 2024
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Stephanie Youngman, UniTime presenter

The Apereo Foundation is excited to announce that Stephanie Youngman (pictured left), a key contributor to the UniTime project, will co-present at the American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers (AACRAO) Annual Meeting, scheduled for March 30–April 2, 2025, in Seattle, Washington. This event gathers registrars and university officials from across the United States and Canada, providing a platform to share innovative practices and technologies shaping higher education.

Spotlight on the Presentation

Stephanie’s presentation will focus on the cutting-edge processes and technology Purdue University employs for course timetabling and student scheduling. As a long-time UniTime user, Purdue exemplifies how advanced open source tools can transform complex scheduling challenges into seamless, efficient solutions. Attendees will gain insights into UniTime’s role in streamlining academic logistics, enhancing student experiences, and driving institutional success.

 

What is UniTime?

For those unfamiliar with UniTime, it is a comprehensive, open source academic scheduling system that supports course timetabling, examination timetabling, and student scheduling. Designed to address higher education institutions' unique and evolving needs, UniTime empowers administrators to optimize resource allocation, improve scheduling accuracy, and adapt to institutional policies with flexibility.

Initially developed at Purdue University, UniTime is now a global project supported by the Apereo Foundation. Its robust, customizable features and open source nature have made it a go-to choice for universities seeking scalable scheduling solutions that align with their educational goals.

Join the Conversation

AACRAO attendees interested in learning how UniTime can revolutionize scheduling at their institutions won’t want to miss this presentation. It’s an opportunity to discover the practical applications of open source software in higher education, ask questions, and connect with professionals shaping the future of academic administration.

For more details about the conference, visit the AACRAO Annual Meeting website.

Stay tuned for updates on this exciting presentation and explore how UniTime and the Apereo Foundation continue to advance open source innovation in higher education.

 

 

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