Banner Self-Service 9 Upgrade

Ellucian Banner Self-Service 9 (SSB9) delivers enhanced capabilities for students, staff, and faculty.

Banner 9 is a one-stop destination for faculty, staff, and students, as well as service areas such as the Registrar, Financial Aid, Student Accounts, Human Resources, and Finance.
The release delivers a modern user interface, enhanced navigation and process-management tools, and new functionality across the Student, HR, and Finance modules.
It gives greater flexibility to run Banner on any browser and on tablets.
It offers a fresh, more user-friendly look and feel.
Feedback from other institutions indicates that getting used to the new interface and navigation takes minimal effort.

Faculty members can perform everyday class tasks using self-service functionality through an intuitive, responsive, mobile experience.

Advising Functionality lets advisors easily view their students' academic details in a succinct profile view, helping them advise in real time. Complementing this, Ellucian Degree Works lets advisors link degree-auditing information and propose courses for advisees.
Attendance Tracking offers faculty an easy tool for documenting student attendance, improving accuracy and saving time for the registrar and financial aid officers.
Class Roster lets faculty review students' academic profiles and schedules, email students, print class rosters, and more.
Faculty Grade Entry offers mobile capability for entering assignment grades and posting midterm, final, and incomplete grades, with automatic final-grade computation. Faculty can import grades from a spreadsheet or their learning management system.

Student Profile consolidates a student's information and academic progress in one view, shared with advisors for personalized advice.
Registration helps students prepare for current and future registration, with Degree Works integration, advisor access, and registration planning. It includes a Course Catalog, Class Schedule, Registration Status, and Plan Ahead.
Student Account lets students view, manage, and pay institutional charges and track tax documents.
View Grades lets students (and their advisors and faculty) view academic progress.
Transcript Management allows viewing an unofficial transcript and requesting official transcripts.
Enrollment Verification lets students request enrollment verification for third parties.
Degree Audit shows academic progress via CAPP or Degree Works.
Graduation Application allows students to submit applications for graduation.

The finance team can get the data, insight, and reporting they need to create, track, and manage departmental budgets.

My Finance Query offers quick views of spend analysis through a dashboard, with saved and shared queries.
My Journals lets users process any type of journal voucher and manage them via a dashboard.
My Requisitions enables faster procurement with an updated dashboard.
Approvals gives an at-a-glance view of finance documents in the approval queue.
Budget Development gives administrators tools to develop an operating budget.

Banner General supports all departments across campus, empowering administrators and staff to solve departmental needs.

Action Item Processing lets administrators configure and distribute action items to specific groups.
Personal Information lets users create, update, and delete their biographic and demographic information.
Proxy Access lets students designate parents or guardians as proxy users to access schedules, grades, account summaries, and financial aid awards.
Communication Management lets administrative users create, send, schedule, and track communications via email, mobile, or letter.