Release 11 – November 10, 2019
About These Release Notes
This document provides a summary of the new features and enhancements available in Release 11. If you have any questions about these features, please contact your Account Manager.
New Features and Enhancements
Configuration Portal Enhancements
The following enhancement is available for the Configuration Portal as part of Release 11.
New Applicant Instruction Suggestions for SlideRoom
This enhancement is automatically available for use by all CASs that have a SlideRoom integration enabled in the Configuration Portal and participating programs. No action is required on the part of any association, school, or program. Contact your Account Manager for more information.
Suggested applicant instructions now appear in the Configuration Portal based on your SlideRoom submission requirements. The auto-filled instructions appear by default, but you can edit them as desired.
CAS API Enhancements
The following CAS API enhancements are available as part of Release 11.
Retrieve Full Application PDFs through CAS API
This enhancement is automatically available for use by all CAS API users. This enhancement is automatically available for use by all CASs and participating programs. No action is required on the part of any association, school, or program. Contact your Account Manager for more information.
With this enhancement, you can use the GET PDF API call to retrieve Full Application PDF files.
Access Multiple CASs through Single Integration Point
This enhancement is automatically available for use by all CAS API users. This enhancement is automatically available for use by all CASs and participating programs. No action is required on the part of any association, school, or program. Contact your Account Manager for more information.
This enhancement allows the retrieval of CAS data across multiple CASs in use at an institution with a single user and single integration point.
New Documentation
Please review the list of new reference guides, all accessible in the WebAdMIT Help Center.
Document |
Details |
Learn which features you can manage through each permission set. Also review our Work Groups Guide to learn how permission sets can work together. |
Coming Soon!
Please review the list of upcoming events, including scheduled downtime/maintenance, product updates, and regional training opportunities.
Event |
Date |
Details |
Sandbox Environment Refresh |
November 11, 2019 |
The WebAdMIT Sandbox environment (sandbox.webadmit.org) was refreshed with current (cleansed) production data and program configurations. Any test exports, custom fields, etc., in the current sandbox were overwritten. |
New WebAdMIT Webinar Series |
Various |
Liaison Academy now offers new WebAdMIT webinars. Each one-hour webinar focuses on a specific WebAdMIT feature and offers best practices, tips, and tricks for working with that feature. To learn more about these webinars and our other training resources, visit http://academy.liaisonedu.com. |
Enrollment Marketing for a Competitive Advantage Virtual Training |
November 12 – 21, 2019 |
Register now for our Enrollment Marketing for a Competitive Advantage virtual training course. Participants will explore practical and realistic concepts and ideas to help them establish key communications goals and incorporate relevant technologies. Participants who successfully complete this course are eligible to earn 0.7 Continuing Education Units (CEUs). Visit Liaison Academy to learn more about this class. |
Sandbox Environment Refresh |
December 9, 2019 |
The WebAdMIT Sandbox environment (sandbox.webadmit.org) will be refreshed with current (cleansed) production data and program configurations. Any test exports, custom fields, etc., in the current sandbox will be overwritten. |
Reviewing & Scoring Applicants Virtual Training |
December 10 – 19, 2019 |
Register now for our Reviewing & Scoring Applicants virtual training course. Participants will learn how to make the best use of the Assignments and Interviews features in WebAdMIT through a series of hands-on exercises led by a WebAdMIT expert. They will learn how to rank applicants and pinpoint the most qualified candidates while networking with peers to learn how others are using WebAdMIT to achieve their admissions goals. Participants who successfully complete this course are eligible to earn 0.7 Continuing Education Units (CEUs). Visit Liaison Academy to learn more about this class. |