Proven student information system to unite technology operations at growing hub for higher education in the UAE RESTON, Va. and KALBA, UAE , Sept. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ellucian , the leading higher education technology solutions provider, today announced that the University of Kalba (UKB) has selected Ellucian Banner, part of the Ellucian SaaS Platform.

This comprehensive new Student Information System will enhance the student and staff experience as the institution continues to grow. A new Ellucian customer and the first SaaS selection in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), UKB joins more than 2,000 Ellucian customers around the globe leveraging the Ellucian SaaS Platform to improve student outcomes. Implementing the Ellucian SaaS Platform will benefit UKB significantly.

It will support a smart and secure campus that connects people, processes, and applications. UKB will enhance operational efficiency and reduce complexity for students and staff by unifying data and streamlining administrative workflows. The platform's scalability ensures that UKB can easily expand its offerings and support new programs as the institution grows, aligning with its mission to provide high-quality education and support the needs of the UAE and the city of Kalba.

"We are proud to support the University of Kalba, an emerging center for educational excellence in the UAE as they implement Ellucian's modern SaaS Platform," said Laura Ipsen , President and CEO, Ellucian. "UKB's commitment to fosterin.