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  • "I am the Change" - Putting People First: Carrie Morel

    Welcome back to the “I am the Change” profile series, where we shine a spotlight on the incredible individuals driving the Student Systems Renewal Program (SSRP) at York University. This series celebrates the people behind the scenes who are committed to enhancing the experiences of students, faculty and staff at York. From the quiet innovators… Read more

  • Financial Aid, Awards and Scholarships – You may qualify for more than you think!  

    Hey students! You might be missing out on financial aid, awards and scholarship opportunities at York. We’ve got you covered! York’s Financial Aid, Awards and Scholarships Applications, also known as the FAAS App, makes finding, qualifying and applying for financial awards a whole lot easier. You might think financial recognition is all about top grades.… Read more

  • Launched! The new solution for Financial Aid, Awards and Scholarships

    Have you heard the good news? On Wednesday, July 10, the new solution for Financial Aid, Awards and Scholarships launched to York faculty and staff! This is the fourth project to go live within the Student Systems Renewal Program (SSRP), which all play a part in enhancing the student, faculty and staff experience at York… Read more

  • “I am the Change” - Transforming Financial Aid, Awards, Scholarships and Graduate Funding

    As the Student Systems Renewal Program (SSRP) continues to make strides towards transforming the student, faculty and staff experience at York, we want to introduce you to some of the amazing individuals shaping York’s future through the “I am the Change” blog series which showcases their expertise and highlights the human aspects of the program.… Read more

  • Gearing up for the new solution for Financial Aid, Awards and Scholarships

    York University is revamping how students can access financial aid, awards and scholarships through a new online solution. It will also transform how staff and faculty do their work by simplifying the process to review and distribute awards – all in one place. As part of York's Student Systems Renewal Program (SSRP), this solution is… Read more

  • Decoding the SSRP: A comprehensive guide to the program’s key terms and acronyms

    With the scale of York University’s transformations through the Student System Renewal Program (SSRP), navigating the changes can sometimes feel like stepping into a new world filled with unfamiliar names, acronyms and technical terms. Throughout the SSRP’s seven projects, new terminology has been introduced, with specific terms playing a crucial part in the rollout of… Read more

  • “I am the Change” Getting to know the people powering the SSRP

    The Student Systems Renewal Program (SSRP) is a pivotal initiative at York University, transforming processes and delivering technologies that will improve the student experience while ensuring staff and faculty have the tools they need to effectively do their work. As an intricate, multi-year initiative, there are many people working to bring these enhancements to the… Read more

  • Now live! Release 1 of CRM with enhanced functions and visibility

    Drumroll, please! We are so excited to announce that Release 1 of the Constituent Relationship Management (CRM) project is now live! As of Tuesday, Sept. 26 , the Student Systems Renewal Program (SSRP) has rolled out the first round of enhanced CRM features to the full group of end users.The entire CRM will be phased… Read more

  • A look at what's on the horizon for the Student Systems Renewal Program

    Getting a program off the ground like the Student Systems Renewal Program (SSRP) takes some serious work behind the scenes. After years of planning, we’re excited to share that some projects have already been launched and others will launch for the York community soon. There’s been a whirlwind of activity, so we're here to give… Read more

  • The new SSRP webinar series for staff and faculty

    The Student Systems Renewal Program (SSRP) hosted the program’s first webinar on Tuesday, Aug. 1. It was a great success with more than 450 staff and faculty in attendance. Members of the SSRP leadership team provided a high-level overview of the program and its projects and participated in a question-and-answer period. If you missed the… Read more