Universidad de los Andes has Selected Blue as its All-in-One Assessment System

Montreal, Canada – November 3, 2014 – The Faculty of Management of Universidad de los Andes in Colombia has selected Blue as its all-in-one system to manage assessments and obtain data for accreditation purposes.

The prestigious institution requires a centralized system that can fully automate course evaluations and student, alumni, and industry surveys. Chosen for its integration with Banner and Blackboard, Blue will enable the university to synchronize data, automate distribution, and raise the visibility of assessments. Blue’s ‘Feedback View’ in Blackboard will give the institution the option to share results with students, helping to create a transparent registration process.

To meet the diverse needs of programs within the Faculty, the university requires advanced and flexible reporting capabilities. With Blue, the institute can customize forms and generate detailed reports at any level including by program, faculty, instructor, and course. Leveraging their data, the school will be equipped to use student feedback for accreditation and perform time trend analysis to monitor improvement.

Located in Bogotá, Colombia, the Universidad de los Andes implementation represents Explorance’s expanding presence in Latin America. Founded in 1948, the institution is a private research university renowned for its focus on social sciences, mathematics, physics, and engineering. Continually striving for excellence, Universidad de los Andes is one of the only private universities in the country that has received the Institutional Accreditation from the Ministry of National Education. Consistently ranking in the top ten Latin American universities, the institution provides outstanding academic programs and research that contribute to the development of the country.