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  <subtitle>Higher-education systems integration, automation and applied AI</subtitle>
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  <updated>2026-10-17T00:00:00Z</updated>
  <author><name>Zak Overby</name></author>
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    <title>Where AI agents fit in registrar and financial aid work, and where they do not</title>
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    <published>2026-10-10T00:00:00Z</published>
    <updated>2026-10-10T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <summary>Where AI agents help in a registrar or financial aid office, where they should stay out, and the controls that make the difference.</summary>
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  <entry>
    <title>CampusVue, CampusNexus, Anthology Student: three names, one product line and a new owner</title>
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    <published>2026-10-10T00:00:00Z</published>
    <updated>2026-10-17T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <summary>A plain guide to CampusVue, CampusNexus Student and Anthology Student, three names for one product line, and its 2025 sale to Ellucian.</summary>
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  <entry>
    <title>What happens if we run it twice? Seven questions to ask before a student data migration</title>
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    <id>https://www.datazak.com/insights/questions-before-a-student-data-migration/</id>
    <published>2026-10-10T00:00:00Z</published>
    <updated>2026-10-10T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <summary>Seven plain questions a registrar, aid director or CIO can ask any vendor before a student data migration, and what a good answer sounds like.</summary>
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    <title>Both sides of the screen: why student system projects fail on adoption, not on code</title>
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    <published>2026-10-09T00:00:00Z</published>
    <updated>2026-10-09T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <summary>Why student system projects fail on adoption more often than on code, from someone who worked the registrar and financial aid desks first.</summary>
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